Andrew Hood breaks down the field and takes a look at who can derail the Australians at the annual WorldTour debut.

Movistar is betting on a youth movement to help fill the void when the likes of Contador and Valverde retire from the peloton

Retirements and the nation’s financial crisis are having a devastating effect on the peloton

The Spaniard claims victory in France by 55 seconds over Great Britain's Adam Yates

The 22-year-old is fifth overall with three stages left in the eight-day race through France