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Sir Bradley Wiggins reveals his darkest secrets: Olympics and Tour de France winner credits his sexual abuser for his success, was 'relieved' when his dad was 'murdered' and attacks his critics

23/10/25 11:09
Sir Bradley Wiggins has written in explicit and graphic detail about his darkest secrets, sexual abuse, the 'murder' of his father and that infamous Jiffy bag. 'Wiggo', 45, is one of Britain's most recognisable and controversial sporting figures this century but his remarkable achievements on the bike - winning the Tour de France and eight Olympic medals - have been overshadowed in recent years. He was declared bankrupt despite reported earnings of £13m during his career, struggled with cocaine addiction, was left homeless and his life completely unravelled since retirement in 2016. ...read

Olympic legend Bradley Wiggins opens up on his cocaine hell and how he SNORTED the drug off a gold medal: 'I don't know how I'm still alive'
10/10/25 18:20The Tour de France champion and five-time Olympic gold medallist revealed earlier this year that he had struggled with a drug addiction following his retirement from the sport in 2016.
Sir Bradley Wiggins reveals disgraced cycling icon Lance Armstrong's role as his 'inspiration' in helping him through cocaine addiction and bankruptcy
06/06/25 09:12Five-time Olympic gold medalist Sir Bradley Wiggins has expressed his gratitude to disgraced former cyclist Lance Armstrong for helping him get through dark times.
DR MAX PEMBERTON: Functioning cocaine addicts hide in plain sight, here's how to spot the signs
19/05/25 00:55You might imagine that having reached the pinnacle of your career, you'd be satisfied. A life of plaudits and comfort awaits you. Surely now you are happy with your lot.
Bradley Wiggins reveals his addiction to 's***loads of cocaine' - and how disgraced Lance Armstrong is helping him after filing for bankruptcy
13/05/25 08:12The Tour de France champion and five-time Olympic gold medallist revealed earlier this year that he had struggled with a drug addiction following his retirement from the sport in 2016.
Bradley Wiggins opens up on his drug addiction battle and filing for bankruptcy - as Tour de France winner and Olympic hero insists he is now 'in a good place'
08/03/25 11:41Bradley Wiggins has opened up on his post-retirement struggles, as the cycling legend detailed his drug addiction battle and the financial issues which declared him bankrupt in June last year.
Inside Sir Bradley Wiggins' relationship with his children - from being bullied over the Olympian's fame to standing proudly at his side at BBC's Sports Personality of the Year Awards
18/12/24 22:54For all the titles, medals and achievements, former cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins has two achievements that will never falter to make him smile: his children Isabella, 18 and Ben, 19.
Keely Hodgkinson named BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Beaming Olympic gold medallist takes out top spot - becoming the fourth woman in a row to win gong
17/12/24 21:01Keely Hodgkinson has been named BBC Sports Personality of the Year yesterday after a phenomenal year, winning gold at Paris 2024 as well as becoming the sixth fastest woman in history.
Bradley Wiggins stands proudly with his children at his side as he and favourite Keely Hodgkinson lead glam arrivals at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards
17/12/24 18:51Former British professional cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins stood proudly with his children in tow as Britain's best sportsmen and women arrived at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards last night.
Bankrupt Bradley Wiggins reveals he's getting financial help from disgraced Tour de France drug cheat Lance Armstrong
04/12/24 10:18Wiggins, who won a previous national record eight Olympic gold medals, was one of the greatest cyclists ever produced by Great Britain, winning titles on both the track and the road across his career.
A heart of gold and an inspiration! Bradley Wiggins issues touching tribute to Sir Chris Hoy after revealing his terminal cancer diagnosis
01/12/24 18:23The former Tour de France champion also hailed the Scotsman as 'one of our greatest' - both as a person and as a sportsman.
Bankrupt Bradley Wiggins now £2MILLION in debt and faces selling off the trademark to his own name
22/11/24 07:30Wiggins, 44, could be forced into selling the trademark to his own name after the claims against the bankrupt cycling legend's estate rose to almost £2million.
Bankrupt Bradley Wiggins offer fans chance to join him on first bike ride in 'nearly three years' for £50-a-head
23/09/24 17:40The 44-year-old five-time Olympic gold medallist and first British winner of the Tour de France is taking part in the 'epic' 50-mile ride through Staffordshire later this month.
Britain celebrate their best day of the Olympics
02/08/24 20:37DAVID COVERDALE IN PARIS: Team GB enjoyed a fantastic Friday at the Paris Olympics with three gold medals in a thrilling three hours before adding silvers throughout the rest of the day.
Bradley Wiggins reveals his coach sexually abused him 36 times from the age of 13 - and left him wishing he had never taken up cycling
24/07/24 17:04The 44-year-old, speaking on the Under the Surface podcast, said he met the '72-year-old ex-military policeman' Stan Knight after being inspired by the 1992 Olympics in Spain
Tour de France pays tribute to emotional Mark Cavendish as Sir Bradley Wiggins dubs his fellow Brit 'The GOAT' with Manx Missile set to retire after record-breaking 2024 race
22/07/24 06:55As such, the Tour paid tribute to one of its finest ever sprinters with a special commemorative jersey paying homage to his new record of 35 stage wins in a single Tour.
The dark side of the Tour de France: FOUR deaths, drug busts, crashes, bankruptcy and the shocking Lance Armstrong doping scandal
29/06/24 13:32It is the largest and most revered cycling race meeting in the sport, with teams of riders flocking to Europe to take on the gruelling 3,498km race that spans over 21 stages.
Bankrupt Bradley Wiggins is accused of 'trashing' VW camper van he was loaned after Olympic cycling legend burned through his £13m fortune - and now faces selling ALL his gold medals
19/06/24 00:37The olympic cyclist and former Tour de France winner had turned to the mobile home after hitting financial difficulties, but the vehicle was later discovered abandoned in a car park.
Sir Bradley Wiggins is bankrupt, homeless and 'has lost everything': 'Embarrassed' Olympian is sofa-surfing after burning through £13 million - and now faces selling his gold medals, DAVID JONES reveals
14/06/24 16:28Dismayed by the news that one of Britain's greatest ever Olympians had been declared bankrupt, I had been trying all week to contact Sir Bradley Wiggins and hear his side of this sorry story.
How Bradley Wiggins' post-cycling career sped downhill: Olympic and Tour de France hero is declared bankrupt after his marriage ended, doping row and rift with his old Sky teammates
08/06/24 16:22Sir Bradley Wiggins was once a national hero and most decorated British Olympian, but over the last decade his life and career have plummeted to new lows, as the former cyclist is declared bankrupt.
BBC Sport chief Barbara Slater reflects on 70 years of Sports Personality of the Year and all of its highlights and glitches - including THAT infamous Andy Murray's shower gaffe - and reveals why she's hitting back at the critics
17/12/23 17:19EXCLUSIVE BY DAVID COVERDALE: Whoever is handed the Sports Personality of the Year trophy on Tuesday night, the BBC will hope it goes more smoothly than it did 10 years ago.
Bradley Wiggins explains he 'doesn't ride a bike anymore' because the eight-time Olympian 'didn't like the person he became'... and reveals the 'haunting' day his estranged father told him 'you'll never be as good as your old man'
16/12/23 00:39Bradley Wiggins has explained he has stopped riding bikes because he 'didn't like the person he became' during his career and revealed the difficult personal battles he has faced.
I have the SLOWEST pulse in the world: Doctors stunned by ultra-low heart rate of active 24-year-old, who feared he'd need a pacemaker to stop his dizzy spells
12/12/23 11:29EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Johnson, 24, who lives in Newcastle left doctors stunned when an ECG showed his resting heart rate dips to 22bpm. That is a slower heart rate than the world's top athletes.
Drifting through life without gold medals, tortured by his past, and now claims of bankruptcy... How did petulant Wiggins fall so spectacularly from his golden bike?
02/12/23 22:31RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: There's an untold tale about Sir Bradley Wiggins and a wall that goes back to a time before his reputation planted into one.
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: England captain Owen Farrell is a man of steel... his struggles show it's time for sport to lower the barriers
02/12/23 19:00RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Owen Farrell is a hard man. But here's the thing about hard men. Hardness can be a shaper of narratives. Hardness obscures. Hardness deflects.
Sir Bradley Wiggins was overdrawn when winning his first Olympic golds before 'Wiggo' took his net worth to £13m... but a team-mate cash row, his divorce and wound-up companies now have him at risk of BANKRUPTCY
10/11/23 12:40Since retiring in 2016 there has been a murkier story for Wiggins to tell, one of High Court appearances, long-standing battles with HMRC and now he is reportedly at risk of being declared bankrupt.
Bradley Wiggins 'at risk of being declared BANKRUPT', as the five-time Olympic gold medallist has 'a near £1m claim against him that remains unpaid'
09/11/23 20:33Wiggins has been in an Individual Voluntary Agreement (IVA), which attempts to aid people looking to pay off creditors and avoid bankruptcy, for over three years.
Ex-British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Dr Richard Freeman is handed four-year ban for doping offences as he is ruled to have taken possession of a prohibited substance and lied to investigators
15/08/23 13:07MIKE KEEGAN: The medic was found to have taken possession of a prohibited substance and to have subsequently lied twice to anti-doping investigators.
Pictured: Coach who sexually abused Bradley Wiggins when he was just 12 - as another victim demands British Cycling launches probe and reveals abuser 'used the club to be with boys'
08/05/23 09:59Stan Knight, who died in 2003, attacked the Tour de France champion and other children at the Archer Road Club in Acton, west London .
Coach who sexually abused Bradley Wiggins as a 12-year-old is named - as Tour de France champion describes how he was molested in the shower by 72-year-old on training camps
08/05/23 01:05Stan Knight was reportedly named as the cycling coach abused Olympic champion cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins (pictured), and other children at the club, when he was just 12 years old.
'The best Marvel film in years:' Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3 given rave reviews by fans- despite lowest critics rating in franchise on Rotten Tomatoes
05/05/23 11:47In Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff and Vin Diesel are all reunited.
Sir Bradley Wiggins says he suffered 'borderline rape, sexual abuse' over three years after being groomed by cycling coach from the age of 12 as he reveals he's haunted by the man's face and used cycling as a 'distraction'
27/03/23 11:53Olympic cycling and Tour de France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins revealed today he had suffered 'borderline rape and sexual abuse' from the age of 12 by a coach.
EXCLUSIVE: 'Watching my son become a cyclist made me realise how abnormal my life had been': Emotional Bradley Wiggins opens up on the painful secret of his youth after suffering sexual abuse
14/01/23 22:51In a small meeting room at the NSPCC's offices in east London, Sir Bradley Wiggins emerges from a seat in the audience to address staff and media invited to the launch of the charity's new campaign.
Olympic cycling star Sir Bradley Wiggins says he feels 'liberated' after revealing how he was sexually abused by coach between 13 and 16
14/01/23 12:50While backing an NSPCC campaign to help identify child sexual abuse victims, Wiggins spoke bravely about being groomed, getting over cycling and why he would not change his past.
SPECIAL REPORT: It was a glorious three weeks we will NEVER forget... but is the legacy of the London 2012 Olympics tarnished by the scandals and culture of abuse it helped create?
23/07/22 21:32ROB DRAPER:And yet it is arguable that the price of those three weeks of glory has been paid out in the last 10 years. That much was obvious on reading the Whyte Review into British Gymnastics.
EXCLUSIVE Sir Bradley Wiggins' ex-trainer reveals long-held suspicions about another of his cycling mentors after Olympic champion said he was groomed by coach at age 13
20/04/22 11:32EXCLUSIVE: Sean Bannister, who coached Wiggins from aged 15, said the youngster 'always had misgivings' about a previous trainer, but refused to say who.
Bradley Wiggins' family 'feel awful' that he 'never told them about childhood sex grooming by his cycling coach' because it meant he dealt with it alone as a result, source says
19/04/22 21:01Sir Bradley Wiggins, pictured, has revealed he was groomed sexually aged 13 by a cycling coach in an interview with former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell in Men's Health magazine.
Sir Bradley Wiggins is praised for bravely revealing he was sexually groomed by a coach, aged 13, as British Cycling urges other victims who have suffered abuse to come forward
19/04/22 16:12The 2012 Tour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion told Men's Health UK magazine he did not feel he could speak up at the time out of fear of his 'violent' stepfather.
British Cycling reach out to Sir Bradley Wiggins to offer 'full support' and ask if he wishes to disclose the identity of the coach who sexually groomed him as a 13-year-old
19/04/22 14:47British Cycling have contacted Sir Bradley Wiggins after he revealed he was sexually groomed as a child - and have urged other riders to seek help if they suffered abuse.
Sir Bradley Wiggins reveals he was sexually groomed by a coach when he was 13: Tour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion says he 'buried' ordeal because he feared his 'violent' stepfather
18/04/22 23:00The 2012 Tour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion said he did not feel he could speak up at the time due to a difficult relationship with his stepfather.
SPECIAL REPORT: FIFTEEN top-flight stars fail drug tests but not ONE is banned, as 88 footballers in Britain return positive samples - but details of cases are withheld
16/04/22 21:34SPECIAL REPORT: Twelve tested positive for banned performance-enhancing substances, with one still being investigated five months after the test and no sanction yet issued.
Team GB take silver as world champions Holland DOMINATE the men's team sprint final... yet Jason Kenny picks up a record-equalling EIGHTH Olympic medal to go level with Bradley Wiggins in the list of the most decorated British Olympians
03/08/21 09:05The British team of Jason Kenny, Ryan Owens and Jack Carlin simply could not respond to the world champions Holland's electric pace, as they set a new Olympic record in winning gold.
Duncan Scott is an unassuming superstar... now history beckons after another silver medal put him a step closer to becoming Britain's most successful Olympian at a single Games
30/07/21 21:58IAN HERBERT IN TOKYO: Scott is likely to overtake Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Bradley Wiggins, Max Whitlock and Jason Kenny and 1908 swimmer Henry Taylor by taking a fourth medal in Sunday's relay.
London runner with the weight of the world on her shoulders, a 13-year-old skateboarder, the climber making her career farewell and the unbelievably talented swimmer... GREG RUTHERFORD reveals his FOUR Team GB stars to watch at Tokyo Olympics
23/07/21 19:00EXCLUSIVE: London 2012 hero Greg Rutherford, who will be working as a Team GB expert for Discovery and Eurosport out in Tokyo this summer, has given us four faces to look out for...
No Bolt on the track, no Phelps in the pool and two Team GB stars who called it a day after 2016 in Rio: The biggest high-profile athletes missing from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
19/07/21 19:00The wait for the Tokyo Olympics has been a long and winding one, but it won't only be the absence of fans which will create an eerie feeling. Some of the biggest names will not be gracing our TV screens.
Olympic cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins shows off his muscular tattooed physique as he goes shirtless during a run in rural France
01/07/21 14:52The celebrated cyclist, 41, flaunted his ripped frame and impressive collection of tattoos as he posed for Instagram photos on a road in France on Thursday.
'He may have sideburns but I have side boob': Lizzie Cundy hops onto exercise bike wearing leotard and heels as she pokes fun at Bradley Wiggins in cheeky new snap
27/05/21 13:16Lizzie Cundy, 53, showcased her sensational figure on Thursday when she poked fun at Bradley Wiggins in a new Instagram snap.
Olympic cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins poses with a cigarette wearing a black turtleneck and grey suit as he shows off new look in series of snaps
05/05/21 13:00The Olympic cyclist, 41, posed for a series of photo shoots on his Instagram page this week, teaming his two-piece suit with a black turtleneck jumper.
'The whole thing stinks to high heaven': Sir Bradley Wiggins calls for new investigation to identify intended recipient of banned testosterone ordered by former Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman
15/03/21 10:02Wiggins, who won the Tour de France in 2012 and gold in the time trial at London 2012, does not believe any rider would have been looking to use testosterone due to the high level of testing.
Team Sky's head coach Shane Sutton raised concerns Chris Froome might be doping in 2012... on the day he told bosses he was facing his own allegations
13/03/21 22:34Sutton's bombshell allegations, made to Team Sky supremo Dave Brailsford and team psychiatrist Steve Peters, were wholly unsubstantiated, and remain so.
'I know you will say I've lied, changed my story and I cannot be trusted. But I am not a doping doctor': Dr Richard Freeman, the medic at the heart of scandal in British Cycling's medal factory talks for first time since shocking verdict
13/03/21 22:30EXCLUSIVE BY NICK HARRIS: Dr Richard Freeman (left) maintains his innocence and said that he will deny claims of helping Bradley Wiggins (right) dope 'until my dying breath'
Bearded Sir Bradley Wiggins sports slim-fitting grey joggers and a beanie hat as he runs errands in London
01/02/21 16:38Sir Bradley Wiggins looked almost unrecognisable as he sported a heavy beard and casual attire as he stepped out in south west London on Monday.
Bradley Wiggins debuts his new sleeve tattoos as he poses for shirtless snap after shocking fans with his unrecognisable transformation
10/11/20 16:47Sir Bradley Wiggins shared a shirtless snap on his Instagram page following his morning run on Tuesday.
Olympic hero Sir Bradley Wiggins looks unrecognisable as he is seen with his new girlfriend for first time following split from his wife of 16 years
08/11/20 22:33The Olympic gold winning cyclist, 40, played the protective partner to his new girlfriend Laura Hartshorne following his divorce from wife Cath in May after 16 years.
'Our sportspeople are painted as cheats, but Sir Mo Farah, Sir Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome are still heroes?' Russian doping chief launches furious attack on British stars
29/10/20 22:32EXCLUSIVE BY DAVID COVERDALE: RUSADA's interim boss Mikhail Bukhanov accused Team Sky of 'organised doping' and questioned why the likes of Wiggins are still seen as 'heroes'.
'I hope he kicks on from this and gets the opportunity to do it in the Tour de France': Bradley Wiggins predicts big future for Tao Geoghegan Hart after sensational Giro d'Italia victory
25/10/20 22:30Bradley Wingers hailed the 25-year-old's perfect performance on Sunday at the Giro d'Italia. Wiggins has predicted a glorious future and says he should push for the Tour de France.
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Bradley Wiggins may be riding for a fall after telling the world about he is all 'loved up' with a blonde PR girl
09/10/20 23:17AMANDA PLATELL: Barely five months after Sir Bradley Wiggins announced he and wife had decided to separate, he says he is all 'loved up' with a blonde PR girl.
Olympic cycling hero Sir Bradley Wiggins 'moves in with PR worker after falling for her less than six months after splitting from his wife of 16 years'
08/10/20 01:09The cycling legend, 40, has been dating PR executive Laura Hartshorne for a few months after being introduced by friends, and he has already moved into her London pad.
Bradley Wiggins opens up on becoming the first Brit to win the Tour de France back in 2012... and he admits 'it seems almost pathetic it meant so much to me'
31/08/20 23:01Sir Bradley Wiggins, now retired, became the first British man to win the prestigious tour event, seen as the pinnacle of a rider's career, culminating down the Champs-Elysées in Paris, in 2012.
Team Ineos MUST take Chris Froome to Tour de France, insists Sir Bradley Wiggins... despite 35-year-old leaving them at the end of the season
03/08/20 21:30Chris Froome, 35, is battling to secure a place in Team Ineos' eight-man roster for the race which begins on August 29, with Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal also jockeying for their position.
Sportsmail's Virtual Olympic Games: Max Whitlock retains pommel horse title for Team GB's fourth gold in Tokyo... while Dina Asher-Smith can only claim bronze in women's 100m
02/08/20 23:40SPORTSMAIL'S VIRTUAL OLYMPIC GAMES: The gymnast's victory on his favourite apparatus was his third Games gold following his double success in Rio four years ago.
Bradley Wiggins faces bankruptcy hearing: £13 million star appears in court over money owed to HMRC following split from his wife of 16 years
27/07/20 16:23The High Court today heard how Sir Bradley Wiggins has been facing financial difficulties and was the subject of a bankruptcy petition brought by the taxman.
How the wheels came off Wiggo and Cath's bicycle made for two: Sir Bradley Wiggins was the golden boy of British cycling, then he was accused of doping, and told the world his wife was bipolar and had gone to rehab... Now they're getting a divorce
19/05/20 21:40For three unforgettable weeks, in the glorious summer of 2012, Bradley Wiggins was Britain's sporting Sun King and his wife Cath was his ever present - though rather reticent - queen.
Olympic cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins and his wife Cath announce they are separating
18/05/20 22:35British Olympic cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins and his wife Cath have announced this evening that they are separating.
'You can f*** off! Paedophile! F*** off Disneyland!' Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins in bizarre foul-mouthed rant about MICKEY MOUSE in front of families during his winter break at Paris resort
11/02/20 13:44Sir Bradley Wiggins has launched a bizarre foul-mouthed tirade at Mickey Mouse during a recent trip to Disneyland Paris. In the clip, the Olympic legend can be seen shouting obscenities at the resort.
Ex-British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman's defence team to question 'credibility' of former Team Sky head coach Shane Sutton as tribunal into the ordering of banned testosterone commences in Manchester
07/11/19 18:52MIKE KEEGAN: Questions over the 'integrity and credibility' of former Team Sky head coach Shane Sutton will be used as part of Dr Richard Freeman's defence over the delivery of banned testosterone.
MARTIN SAMUEL: Sorry Dr Freeman, but why would we believe your latest story? And why didn't you give this response before?
29/10/19 22:30CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: There are certain people whose position of trust is so great that lying in a professional capacity is unacceptable. And Freeman was acting in a professional capacity.
MARTIN SAMUEL COLUMN: It's not racist to quiz Mo Farah... it's what happens when your former coach is a drug cheat
14/10/19 21:30MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: It is a very peculiar form of racism that affects Mo Farah. It is the same racism suffered by Bradley Wiggins, by Galen Rupp, or even Maria Sharapova.
Sir Bradley Wiggins admits he won't push his 'very talented' son, 14, into a 'brutal' cycling career - and reveals he keeps his Olympic medals in a Co-op carrier bag in a drawer
13/10/19 10:44Sir Bradley Wiggins, from London, has revealed he won't be pushing his 'very talented' son into becoming a professional cyclist - claiming that doing so to bask in the reflected glory would be 'cruel'.
'I smashed my Sports Personality trophy and my knighthood and chucked them in the flower bed': Sir Bradley Wiggins reveals he has DESTROYED his honours to show his kids he wasn't 'something special'
23/09/19 12:18He is one of a select few holding two of most coveted prizes in British sport - the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award and a knighthood - but Sir Bradley Wiggins 'smashed' them up.
'I don't give a s*** about my cycling career now': 2012 Tour de France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins eyes new career as social worker
26/08/19 23:29The 39-year-old was the first Briton to win the Tour de France in 2012 and took Olympic time trial gold just days later, but said he no longer wants to be defined by his sporting success.
Sir Bradley Wiggins and Geraint Thomas back Egan Bernal to become one of the all time greats after maiden Tour de France win
28/07/19 21:30MATT LAWTON IN PARIS: Wiggins and Thomas believe Team Ineos will continue to dominate the Tour de France with a young Colombian cyclist who could turn out to be the greatest in history.
Chris Froome could become Britain's first ever Grand Tour winner (from his hospital bed) as 2011 Vuelta a Espana champion Juan Jose Cobo is found guilty of doping violation
13/06/19 14:59Froome stands to become Britain's first Grand Tour winner and add a seventh title to his collection after 2011 Vuelta a Espana champion Juan Jose Cobo was found guilty of a doping violation.
'It was a dreadful performance': Sir Bradley Wiggins 'baffled' by Simon Yates' time-trial nightmare in the Giro d'Italia
20/05/19 15:59Sir Bradley Wiggins has admitted he is "baffled" by Simon Yates' time-trial nightmare which has dramatically reduced his chances of winning this year's Giro d'Italia.
Sir Bradley Wiggins has one-hour UCI world record broken by Belgian Victor Campenaerts in Mexico
16/04/19 18:11Sir Bradley Wiggins' one-hour UCI world record has been broken by Belgian cyclist Victor Campenaerts at the Aguascalientes indoor velodrome in Mexico.
Jim Ratcliffe taking over Team Sky is 'ideal situation' for Dave Brailsford, says Sir Bradley Wiggins
19/03/19 07:06Ratcliffe, the founder and chairman of the Ineos chemicals company who has a £21billion fortune, will step in to replace Sky's sponsorship, with confirmation of a deal said to be imminent.
Victor Campenaerts will challenge Sir Bradley Wiggins' one-hour distance record of 54km with Mexico ride
27/02/19 09:04Victor Campenaerts has confirmed he will make an attempt on Bradley Wiggins' UCI hour record in April at Mexico's Velodromo Bicentenario.
World Cup-winning captain Bobby Moore voted Britain's greatest sports personality of all time... as modern stars Sir Andy Murray and Lewis Hamilton round off the top three
27/11/18 00:04Bobby Moore beat off competition from three-time major winner Sir Andy Murray, five-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton and Olympic legends Sir Steve Redgrave and Sir Chris Hoy.
'I'd have had more rights as a murderer': Sir Bradley Wiggins says he 'only asked for a fair trial' amid doping allegations that 'nearly killed' his wife and forced her into rehab
06/11/18 09:43Sir Bradley Wiggins has revealed the allegations of doping against him 'nearly killed' his wife Cath and forced her into rehab. The Olympic cyclist says he 'only asked for a fair trial' over the allegations.
'I thought it was unbelievable... for me it isn't acceptable': Sir Bradley Wiggins comes under fire from UCI president David Lappartient for calling Lance Armstrong 'a perfect winner'
02/11/18 17:01MATT LAWTON - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER: Sir Bradley Wiggins has come under fire from the head of world cycling for labelling Lance Armstrong the 'perfect' Tour de France rider.
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Cristiano Ronaldo goes viral after supremely-confident free-kick pep talk fails miserably as star's Al-Nassr are knocked out of the King's Cup
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Lucas Paqueta posts cryptic update on social media amid reports he wants to QUIT West Ham in January
Hammers star was linked with an exit in the summer
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World Cup 'set for major VAR change' after crunch meeting with football chiefs - while officials 'consider imposing time limit for taking long throws'
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Did Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo learn their dance routine from Ruben Amorim? Fans claim Man United boss is behind iconic celebration
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Lamine Yamal sets sights on buying Gerard Pique and Shakira's stunning former £12m mansion - and why its value has dropped by almost a quarter
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Dani Alves reveals surprising career change - seven months after former Barcelona star's conviction for rape was overturned on appeal
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Taylor Fritz reveals what he'll never do for girlfriend Morgan Riddle on social media... as tennis' most glamorous couple pose for GQ shoot
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Tom Aspinall reveals aftermath of gruesome eye injury suffered at UFC 321 as he fires brutal dig at Cyril Gane
Aspinall retained his UFC heavyweight title
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Former Chelsea hero's son earns first call up for England Under-15s amid successful stint in Blues' academy - despite his dad winning 113 caps for Brazil
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Wolves goalkeeper gets out of his car to argue with fans of Premier League's bottom team - and tells them: 'I don't speak to my wife because we lose'
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Jude Bellingham at risk of a BAN after repeating x-rated gesture that earned him suspended sentence while playing for England
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Indian cricket star is hospitalised after suffering freak 'life threatening' injury while fielding as Australia claim ODI series victory
Had been taking a catch
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'I could have f***ing killed him!': Shocking moment Liam Lawson avoids RUNNING OVER a marshal who ran across the track DURING his lap at Mexican GP
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Motorcycle star suffered MULTIPLE cardiac arrests after horror crash with a rival: Racer's father reveals terrifying details as he rushes to his bedside
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Ed Sheeran parties in New York as pop star watches chaotic El Clasico with Barcelona legend after sponsoring LaLiga giants
Barca beat Real
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Boxing fans call the sport 'CORRUPT' over Fabio Wardley's ref stoppage win over Joseph Parker - as scorecards emerge to add to the controversy
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Wolves manager Vitor Pereira has to be dragged away from spat with his OWN FANS after they chanted 'you're getting sacked in the morning'
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Jamie Vardy gets new life in Italy up and running with his first goal - and says it's going 'great' after Rebekah and the kids moved over
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Aspinall is poked in the EYES and rushed to hospital as Brit retains UFC heavyweight belt after world-title fight with Gane is declared a no-contest
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Stuart Pearce seen for first time since tragic death of his 21-year-old son Harley - as former England star returns to work in the Premier League
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Tale of two refs! Liverpool second half at Brentford is delayed as injured Simon Hooper has to be REPLACED
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Kevin De Bruyne looks close to TEARS as he pulls his hamstring immediately after scoring a penalty for Napoli against Inter Milan
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Gary Neville inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame - as former defender joins eight other Man United legends
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Sheffield Wednesday fans flock back to Hillsborough for first match since entering administration... as scoreboard operator pokes fun at hated owner Dejphon Chansiri
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Sir Alex Ferguson's son, Darren, is sacked by Peterborough with club BOTTOM of League One
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Inside Erling Haaland's incredible six-bed Cheshire mansion he shares with girlfriend Isabel Johansen
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Gary Neville aims ANOTHER swipe at Evangelos Marinakis over Nottingham Forest's 'classless' sacking of Ange Postecgolou
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Are Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin FINALLY married? UFC star spotted wearing 'wedding ring' and claims he has been on a 'spiritual journey'
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Glamorous sports host suffers embarrassing wardrobe malfunction live on TV
Scott, 44, was on duty for CBS Sports' coverage of the Champions League
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Meet the Haalands! Premier League superstar Erling and girlfriend Isabel lift the lid on their relationship - and how she fancied his friend first!
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Man United flop left with blood pouring down his head after suffering gruesome Champions League injury - as Chelsea fans brand him a 's**t Andy Carroll'
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Man City fan and 'devoted dad' dies after travelling to Benidorm to watch them in Champions League
Club put out a heartfelt statement
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Women's tennis in 'manliness' row: World's No 1 and 2 come under fire from rival for their 'high testosterone' - before Aryna Sabalenka appears to fire back



