Paolo Bettini was spotted talking to several riders at the start of stage six of Tirreno-Adriatico and confirmed he is working hard on building Fernando Alonso's team for a debut in the WorldTour in ...

Paolo Bettini crowned his career with an emotional victory in the men's world championship road race... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Yesterday, Paolo Bettini admitted to entertaining thoughts of quitting bike racing following the death of his brother, Sauro. He continued only because he felt that Sauro would want him to do his ...

ATHENS — Paolo Bettini, an Italian who focused his training this season on the Olympics instead of the Tour de France and Giro d’Italia, usually considered more prestigious for cyclists, thrust his ...

Italy's Paolo Bettini outsprinted Germany's Jan Ullrich to win the Zurich World Cup race on Sunday. The 248km event came down to a battle between Bettini, Ullrich, Italy's Francesco Casagrande and ...

Telekom team rider Erik Zabel of Germany moved back to the top of the International Cycling Union (UCI) world rankings Monday, pipping World Cup champion Paolo Bettini by just five points. Zabel, who ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO — Paolo Bettini, the Italian world road champion racing for the first time in the United States, won the fourth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday, but Levi Leipheimer ...

MILAN, Italy, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Paolo Bettini, a two-time world cycling champion, crashed on the first day of what was supposed to be his last race, the Six Days outside of Milan. Bettini, Luke Roberts ...

VARESE, Italy (Reuters) - Italy's Paolo Bettini has singled out Oscar Freire as his main rival in his bid for an unprecedented third successive world road race title. Spaniard Freire has been crowned ...