Sidney Gavignet fends off overall leader Sebastien Josse as third offshore leg goes down to the wire
Gavignet claims second leg victory after facing stiff competition from Josse on Dublin to Plymouth leg
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Yann Guichard leads the charge out of Lisbon as Sidney Gavignet holds overall lead
Sunday 16 June 2013
Guichard claims secondlong-leg victory to trail leader by just two points
Australia coach forced to apologise after saying 'women should shut up in public' after victory over Jordan
Wednesday 12 June 2013
Holger Osieck made his comments in Melbourne
The FA Cup: The most accident-prone trophy in football
Friday 10 May 2013
The oldest piece of silverware in football has been on quite a ride
Route des Princes yacht race unveiled in artichoke country
Wednesday 08 May 2013
It is not often that the sports public is asked to celebrate artichokes, but that was one of the sub-plots of the unveiling of the Route des Princes yacht race in the former host city of the America’s Cup.
Late goal saves Australia from humiliating defeat to Oman
Tuesday 26 March 2013
Australia's poor start to World Cup qualification continues
Cycling: Chris Froome wins Critérium International with a view to Tour de France success
Monday 25 March 2013
Team Skyracked up their third major triumph of 2013
Relentless Bradley Wiggins takes charge in Tour of Catalonia opener
Monday 18 March 2013
Team Sky rider finishes sixth after splitting pack
Cycling: Oman win boosts Chris Froome's confidence
Monday 18 February 2013
Chris Froome believes his maiden stage race victory in the Tour of Oman proves Sky are right to back him as team leader over Bradley Wiggins for the Tour de France and that he can ride to triumph on the Champs-Elysées.
Cycling: Good omen as Chris Froome wins the Tour of Oman
Saturday 16 February 2013
Briton beats all major Tour de France contenders
Cycling: Chris Froome on track as Bradley Wiggins fights back in Oman
Tuesday 12 February 2013
Tour de France winner in the groove after poor first day to help team-mate into strong position
Cycling: Team Sky opt for Chris Froome to lead in Oman ahead of Bradley Wiggins
Monday 11 February 2013
Wiggins finished last in today's race after being involved in a crash
Chris Froome likely to lead Team Sky's Tour de France bid says Bradley Wiggins
Tuesday 22 January 2013
2013 Tour favours climbers
BAE wins £2.5bn fighter plane deal
Friday 21 December 2012
Defence giant BAE Systems has won a £2.5 billion deal to sell 20 aircraft to Oman, helping to sustain thousands of jobs in the UK.
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