Andy Schleck

Almost three months to the day that he was forced out of the Tour de France due to a knee injury, Andy Schleck has confirmed that the same problem was forcing him to quit the sport at just 29 years of age. The Trek Factory Racing rider and his team called a press conference in […]

Writing in advance of Thursday’s press conference called by Trek Factory Racing and Andy Schleck in Luxembourg, that country’s L’Essentiel newspaper has reported that the rider is set to announce his retirement from professional cycling. Citing what it said was information received by it, the paper said that Trek Factory Racing has not offered Schleck […]

The Trek Factory Racing Team has responded to rumours circulating in the French media and on Twitter about a biological passport case against its rider Andy Schleck, saying that such reports are completely unfounded. “We don’t take it seriously. We haven’t heard anything, had no indications from the UCI, so we are not worried,” a […]

Andy Schleck’s aim of riding the Tour in support of his brother Fränk and teammate Haimar Zubeldia while also building his own form over three weeks has come unravelled today, with the Trek Factory Racing rider forced to withdraw from the race.

Despite media suggestions on Twitter that Andy Schleck cannot bend his knee after falling close to the end of today’s third stage of the Tour de France, his Trek Factor Racing team has said that the rider’s condition is not too serious after his crash and that he will continue in the race. “We are […]

Having said that he was willing to ride the race as a domestique rather than a co-leader due to a lack of top end form, Andy Schleck had a relatively respectable performance on a very tough second stage of the Tour de France. The Trek Factory Racing rider rolled across the line one minute 19 […]