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Oleg Tinkov is convicted of US tax fraud
The Russian oligarch has been given a suspended prison sentence and is required to pay more than 500 million US dollars.

Oleg Tinkov pleads guilty to vast tax fraud
The colourful Team Tinkoff owner confessed to concealing more than US$1 billion in assets.

Oleg Tinkov battles extradition to the US on tax fraud charges
Oleg Tinkov, former owner of the Tinkoff-Saxo cycling team, is currently battling extradition to the US on tax fraud charges. Tinkov appe...

Is Oleg Tinkov really quitting pro cycling?
MONTPELLIER, France (CT) – Although Oleg Tinkov insisted at Wednesday’s Tour finish in Montpellier that 2016 would be his final year in W...

Oleg Tinkov having second thoughts about quitting cycling
Although Oleg Tinkov has long stated that he will withdraw from cycling at the end of the 2016 season, the Russian is having second thoug...

Tinkov, in TV interview: Valverde is jealous of Contador, Europeans don't know how to do business
In a candid interview with NBC Sports on Thursday, following Stage 6 of the Tour de France, Tinkoff team owner Oleg Tinkov shared his vie...

Commentary: Bahrain prince's torture allegations too big for cycling to ignore
How bad is too bad? That’s the question professional cycling must consider. It’s a question of money versus morality. The lure of a new t...

Oleg Tinkov: I’m open to selling Tinkoff-Saxo for the right money
Days after media reports stated that former team owner Bjarne Riis was attempting to buy back the Tinkoff-Saxo squad, Oleg Tinkov has sai...

Report: Riis attempting to buy Tinkoff-Saxo team back from Oleg Tinkov
Almost two years after he sold his team to Oleg Tinkov and seven months after he left it after a falling out with the Russian, Bjarne Rii...

Riis says goodbye to Tinkoff-Saxo; unclear if he hopes to continue in cycling
Issuing a brief statement in the wake of his parting of ways from the Tinkoff-Saxo team, Bjarne Riis has bid farewell to the squad he own...

Saxo Bank CEO offers to mediate between Tinkov and Riis and find a solution
Saxo Bank CEO Lars Seier Christensen has said he believes it is possible to resolve the current situation between Oleg Tinkov and Bjarne ...