Froome and Thomas omitted from Ineos's Tour squad


  • Cycling
  • Wednesday, 19 Aug 2020

FILE PHOTO: Team Sky riders Geraint Thomas of Britain and Chris Froome of Britain (L), race leader's yellow jersey, cycle during the 186.5-km (115.88 miles) 18th stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race from Gap to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne in the French Alps mountains, France, July 23, 2015. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

PARIS (Reuters) - Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome and 2018 winner Geraint Thomas have been omitted from the Ineos Grenadiers squad for the 2020 edition in a major team shake-up on Wednesday.

Britons Froome and Thomas were below par in the Criterium du Dauphine, which serves as a form indicator ahead of the Tour.

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