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Does road cycling have a problem with match fixing?
Belgian research shine a light on road cycling's culture of cooperation, paying for wins, and how riders feel about it all.

Vinokourov's return to Astana was 'forced' by Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister
The inside story of the struggle for control at Astana Premier Tech.

It was either Vinokourov or Premier Tech, and Astana chose Vino
The reason for Premier Tech’s departure turns out to be disagreement over the imminent return of controversial figure Alexandre Vinokourov.

Vinokourov ousted from leadership at Astana
Alexandre Vinokourov has been removed from his position at the head of the Astana-Premier Tech team with immediate effect.

Greipel to Israel Cycling Academy, Vinokourov acquitted: Daily News Digest
Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here's what's happening today: André Greipel signs with Israel Cycling Academy, Alexandre Vinokourov a...

Game-changer: The long push to end blood transfusions in sport
Tuesday, July 25, 2007: The world of cycling and the Tour de France were plunged into controversy with the news that Alexander Vinokourov...

Astana denies Belgian prosecutor has decided Vinokourov and Kolobnev should stand trial
Responding to media reports that a Belgian prosecutor has decided that Alexandre Vinokourov and Alexandr Kolobnev should face trial in re...

Report: Vinokourov tells Nibali to leave Astana one year ahead of end of contract
LANNEMEZAN, France (CT) – Although Vincenzo Nibali won the 2014 Tour de France and still has a year left on his current contract, there a...

Vinokourov dropped from ambassador role for 2022 Olympic Games
After previously being one of the ambassadors for the Almaty bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games, Alexandre Vinokourov ...

Vinokourov makes claims of Italian and European bias against Astana, considers legal action
Despite the fact that the team includes the strongest Italian rider and the current Tour de France winner, Vincenzo Nibali, Alexandre Vin...

Padova/Ferrari investigation: 35 pro riders named, Astana and Radioshack suspected of systematic doping
A total of 35 current and former professional riders have been named by La Gazzetta dello Sport on Wednesday as being clients of Michele ...

Astana Continental team ‘suspended indefinitely’ by Vinokourov after Fedosseyev’s positive test
Reacting to yet another positive test pertaining to an Astana-linked team, Alexandre Vinokourov has suspended the Continental squad conne...