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  1. Alberto Contador et Lance Armstrong

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  2. Lance Armstrong & Alberto Contador

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  3. Contador lifts lid on 2009 Tour de France 'war' with Lance Armstrong

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  4. Alberto Contador was still so sweet on the Astana 2009 team when he

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  5. Alberto Contador & Lance Armstrong

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  6. Contador Wins Tour de France, While Armstrong Has a Different Victory

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VIDEO

  1. Contador : "J'ai reçu beaucoup de soutien sur le Tour de France" 09/10

  2. Alberto Contador Skywalks On Verbier

  3. Tour de France 2009

  4. Contador, grand favori, boosté par la présence d'Armstrong

  5. Tour de France Final Stage Paris Champs-Elysees July 26th 2009 Armstrong Contador Part 2

  6. Tour de France: le public sur les Champs pour Contador

COMMENTS

  1. Contador lifts lid on 2009 Tour de France 'war' with Lance Armstrong

    Alberto Contador has given his version of the behind-the-scenes story of the tensely fought 2009 Tour de France when he beat his Astana teammate Lance Armstrong to take his second overall win.

  2. 2009 Tour de France

    In 2009, Lance Armstrong made his comeback to cycling. He joined Team Astana, which already had the reigning Grand Tour Triple Crown champion Alberto Contado...

  3. Contador Wins Tour de France, While Armstrong Has a Different Victory

    Alberto Contador of Spain shared a glass of champagne as he rode with teammates, seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, left and Sergio Paulinho of Portugal on Sunday. Pool Photo by ...

  4. CONTADOR vs ARMSTRONG

    One of the most controversial cycling duels of this century. The seven-time winner of the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, against the new pearl of world cyc...

  5. 2009 Tour de France

    The 2009 Tour de France was the 96th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It started on 4 July in the principality of Monaco with a 15 kilometres ... While the Armstrong-Contador conflict ruled the headlines, reporting on doping rather took a back seat during the race.

  6. Alberto Contador makes decisive move and Lance Armstrong has no reply

    After two weeks of feinting and parrying, the 2009 Tour de France burst into life today. Finally the favourites came out of hiding, ready to fight each other tooth and nail.

  7. 2009 Tour de France Recap

    Contador the Matador. At the 2009 Tour de France, Alberto defied competition--and Lance Armstrong. For many Americans, it just doesn't seem right. In the year of Lance Armstrong's historic ...

  8. Lance Armstrong turns on the power for his tilt at glory

    For a couple of minutes this afternoon Bradley Wiggins found himself in second place in the 2009 Tour de France, just one step away from the maillot jaune.Then Lance Armstrong got going. And what ...

  9. With a Late Climb, Contador Controls the Tour de France

    VERBIER, Switzerland Alberto Contador, the man who came into the Tour de France as Lance Armstrong's biggest competition, could not sleep the night before the Tour headed into the Alps on Sunday.

  10. Tour de France 2009: Alberto Contador shows Lance Armstrong how to win

    Alberto Contador came into this year's Tour de France knowing he faced more than just a race for the yellow jersey. On Saturday the Spaniard virtually assured his second yellow jersey with a huge ...

  11. Tour de France 2009: Alberto Contador hits back at rival Lance Armstrong

    Alberto Contador, choosing his moment perfectly after a week of being at the receiving end of Lance Armstrong soundbites, reasserted his authority in the Astana team with a devastating burst of ...

  12. From the pages of VeloNews: Friendly Fire, Inside the Armstrong

    The view at the start line of stage 19 summed up the relationship — or lack thereof — between Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador during the 2009 Tour de France. Riders were lined up across the breadth of the road in the Rhone village of Bourgoin-Jallieu. A smiling Contador, dressed head to toe in yellow, was on the far right side.

  13. Tour de France 2009 Stage 21 results

    Alberto Contador is the winner of Tour de France 2009, before Andy Schleck and Lance Armstrong. Mark Cavendish is the winner of the final stage. ... 2009 » 96th Tour de France (2.HC) ... ARMSTRONG Lance Astana. 37: Astana: 5:24. 5:24.. 4: 4-58: TT: WIGGINS Bradley Team Garmin - Slipstream. 29:

  14. Contador reveals new details of Armstrong rivalry in 2009 Tour

    The 2009 Tour de France saw a legendary war within a team at Astana as Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador battled behind the scenes for leadership and ultimately for the yellow jersey.. Armstrong was in his comeback year, and expected everyone to line up behind him. The Texan ran into an ambitious and stubborn Contador, who refused to bend.

  15. Armstrong eyes Contador

    Lance Armstrong tried to conceal it, but a wry smile gave away just how high his rivalry with yellow jersey rival Alberto Contador may soar on their anticipated duel at the Tour de France in 2010.

  16. Armstrong: 'If Contador wins, I'll be second'

    Lance Armstrong chses Alberto Contador, Tour de France 2009, stage 7. By Cycling Weekly. published 12 July 2009. ... TOUR DE FRANCE 2009 PHOTOS. Stage eight photo gallery by Graham Watson.

  17. Mark Cavendish rides the wind as Lance Armstrong edges into the

    Mark Cavendish celebrates winning stage three of the 2009 Tour de France from Marseille to La Grande-Motte. ... Lance Armstrong makes move in Tour de France's third stage ... But for Contador and ...

  18. 2009 Tour de France: Stage 15

    Tour de France. Armstrong Will Work for Contador ... 2009 (AFP) - Lance Armstrong has admitted he may have to wave goodbye to his bid for an eighth yellow jersey at the Tour de France after being ...

  19. Cavendish wins on Champs-Élysées as Contador takes 2009 Tour de France

    Contador wins 2009 Tour de France. ... In 2010 they will be rivals in different teams after Contador revealed he will not ride for RadioShack with Armstrong. Results Tour de France 2009, Stage 21 ...

  20. Greenville Cycling Classic's race schedule, road closures. What to know

    Tour de France veterans George ... Lance Armstrong as his domestique or assisting rider on the U.S. PostalPro Cycling Team. He is also known for helping Alberto Contador and Cadel Evans to their ...