Giro stage 9: Wily Weening wins, Pozzovivo pounces

Stage 9: Lugo to Sestola, 172km

It was another one of those stages – not much happens until 10km from the finish and then it all kicks off. Pieter Weening added to Orica-GreenEDGE’s Giro glory by outfoxing Europcar’s Davide Malacarne to take the stage win, while a magnificent late attack by Domenico Pozzovivo stirred up the general classification.

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Who’s moving where for 2014? #5

The Tour de France has packed up for another year but, as always, its conclusion marks the beginning of cycling’s transfer tussles and contract clashes. With the rumour mill grinding, this regular column will try to sort the wheat from the chaff and work out who’ll be where next year.

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