British multinational chemical and energy group, led by Jim Ratcliffe
Froome has confirmed retirement after a career defined by four Tour de France titles and Grand Tour success, with a dramatic crash in 2019 and subsequent struggles ending his competitive career following injuries sustained in August 2025. He leaves as one of cycling’s most decorated riders, with seven Grand Tours won.
Manchester United fans have voiced anger after thousands of season-ticket accounts were restricted in a bid to curb ticket touting. Clubs say activity patterns indicate misuse, but supporters argue the action hits loyal fans. An appeals process is in place ahead of the season start.
Richard Carapaz seals his second stage win in three days, moving to the top of the King of the Mountains as the Tour enters its final mountain stretch. Remco Evenepoel maintains the race lead despite a testing day for UAE, while Pogacar’s position comes under renewed scrutiny as illness and crashes ripple through teams.