‘Perhaps we’re off to a legal battle or perhaps it’s a storm in a teacup’ – Patrick Lefevere weighs in on Remco Evenepoel transfer saga

Beyond the racing at the Tour de France, as there always is, lies the ongoing undercurrent of the rider transfer market, and this year the biggest name in the headlines is that of Remco Evenepoel.

Recent summers have been chock-full of rumours of Evenepoel switching his Soudal-QuickStep colours for those of another team, with Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe and Ineos Grenadiers the top contenders for his signature.