The former world champion has not worn a standard team jersey in seven yearsPeter Sagan on stage 18 of the 2018 Vuelta a España (Sunada)Peter Sagan has lost the rainbow jersey, despite the feeling that he might just keep it forever.
Alejandro Valverde moves up to third place after taking two stage wins at the VueltaSimon Yates on stage 14 of the Vuelta a España (Sunada)Alejandro Valverde moves up to third place after taking two stage wins at the Vuelta
Sagan says he 'doesn't get' why professional cycling believes people want to watch long stages with no actionPeter Sagan on stage 18 of the 2018 Vuelta a España (Sunada)Sagan says he 'doesn't get' why professional cycling believes people want to watch long stages with no action
Sagan sprung early to try and ambush the two riders out front and got ahead of rival Elia Viviani, but it was not to be Peter Sagan missed out on a stage win after the peloton misjudged the chase (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)World champion Peter Sagan said stage 18 of the Vuelta a España was "one of his last chances" to win in the rainbow jersey as victory came from a three-man breakaway.
The Belgian finished a hair’s breadth in front of sprinters Sagan and Viviani Jelle Wallays wins from a breakaway on stage 18 of the Vuelta a España
Photo : Yuzuru SUNADAJelle Wallays from Lotto-Soudal denied the sprinters victory and won from a three-man breakaway on stage 18 of the Vuelta a España.