Froome, Matthews stay safe as Barguil wins
Tour de France leader Chris Froome has survived a thrilling Col d'Izoard climb while Australia's green jersey favourite Michael Matthews remains well clear after a thrilling 18th stage.
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Le Tour: Matthews chooses not to go 'full green'
"This whole team has massive respect for Kittel so we just want to show that," the Australian said.
Michael Matthews: Canberra's new 'Green Machine'
Canberra needs a new Green Machine, and cyclist Michael Matthews is answering the call.
Tour de France: Michael Matthews grinning in green
Canberra cyclist Michael Matthews is closing in on a Tour de France green jersey triumph in Paris this weekend.
Australian Michael Matthews favourite to win green jersey
Michael Matthews has surged into favouritism for the Tour de France's Green Jersey after Germany's Marcel Kittel retired from contention.
Canberra's Bling could turn Paris green
Canberra's Michael Matthews not only won his second stage of the Tour de France, but he's in the running for the green jersey.
From butcher's son to toast of Le Tour
Canberra's Donna and Allan Matthews watched their son ride into the history books on Tuesday night.
Tour: Aussie accuses rival of being 'unsportsmanlike'
The Australian let out hoots of joy when he was notified he had got up by a wheel length.
'I thought it was game over:' Froome remains confident
The day after Chris Froome survived an attempted coup on his race lead at the Tour de France in the Massif Central the Briton was still thanking his lucky stars.
Froome survives scare to retain yellow jersey
Bauke Mollema of Trek-Segafredo won the 15th Tour de France stage from Laissac-Severac L'Eglise.
Aussie Michael Matthews wins Tour de France 14th stage
Australian Michael Matthews has won the 14th stage of the Tour de France.
From the Cheap Seats: The Tour de France, and tour de chateaux
The Tour de France substantially consists of cyclists on roads winding through picturesque countryside.
Chris Froome winning over once-hostile crowds
As Chris Froome continued his pursuit for a fourth Tour de France title this week, there were signs that he is winning over another foe, as threatening as any he had faced on the bike: a hostile tour crowd.
Orica-Scott well-placed with Yates in Tour de France
Frenchman Warren Barguil won a hectic Tour de France stage on Bastille Day as Fabio Aru kept yellow.
‘It was bit of a joke’: Porte calls Tour course into question
Richie Porte has called on Tour de France organisers to re-think dangerous descents.
Matthews still wants stage win, but green jersey may be out of reach
Australian speedster Michael Matthews is finding the Tour de France an emotional "roller coaster".
Froome relinquishes yellow jersey to Aru on 'tough day'
Overall, Fabio Aru leads Chris Froome by six seconds and Romain Bardet by 25.
Howson's job at Tour de France just getting started
The 3450km Tour de France passed the half-way mark on Wednesday. But for Tour debutant Damien Howson the "real" race was about to start.
Tour de France: Marcel Kittel powers to stage 11 win
Michael Matthews finished the stage in fourth and is second overall in the race for the green jersey.
'Devastated' Matthews ponders giving up on green jersey
A "devastated" Michael Matthews conceded he will reassess the value of challenging Marcel Kittel for the green jersey at the Tour de France after the Australian saw the German sprint star increase his points lead in Tuesday's 10th stage from Perigueux to Bergerac.