Team Ineos: Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas dropped for Tour de France
- Team Ineos cut pair after poor form at Critérium du Dauphiné
- Froome was desperate to win fifth yellow jersey
Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas have been dropped from Team Ineos for this year’s Tour de France after paying the price for their poor form at the recent Critérium du Dauphiné.
Froome, who was desperate to win an historic fifth yellow jersey after coming back from a horrific crash last year, will instead race the Vuelta a España in late October. The 2018 winner Thomas, meanwhile, will head Ineos’s challenge in the Giro D’Italia in early October.
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