Before anyone spotting Alejandro Valverde in a group of riders in Spanish national team kit starts a rumour that he's gone back to being a pro. In fact, it's just Valverde doing part of his job as ...

In the ProCyclingStat ‘all time’ points classification, Alejandro Valverde is ranked sixth, behind Eddy Merckx, Sean Kelly, Francesco Moser, Roger De Vlaeminck and Bernard Hinault. Valverde ...

Alejandro Valverde might be retired as a professional rider, but he’s still part of the Movistar organization. The 42-year-old defined his future role with Spain’s lone WorldTour team ...

This time there’s no changing his mind. Alejandro Valverde confirmed he’s racing the closing events of his long and sometimes controversial career with four one-day races in Italy next month.

At 38, Alejandro Valverde is the second oldest winner in history of the World Championships elite men’s road race. The Spaniard had looked to be on the back foot in the final week of the Vuelta ...

Alejandro Valverde won the 121-mile stage across Brittany, accelerating past a fading Kim Kirchen in the final 100 yards to take the first yellow jersey of the 95th Tour de France. With last year ...

EIBAR, Spain -- Alejandro Valverde of Movistar took the overall lead at the Spanish Vuelta on Monday after winning the third stage in a photo finish. Valverde edged fellow Spaniard Joaquim ...

MADRID: Former road cycling world champion Alejandro Valverde revealed Wednesday that he wants to take part in next year's postponed 2020 Olympics despite turning 41 in 2021. Valverde, who will ...

Spaniard Alejandro Valverde sprinted to a dramatic victory in the men's road race at the UCI World Championships in Austria on Sunday to finally claim an elusive first title ahead of Frenchman ...

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Valverde's 2017 season, one of the best in his career, was cut short in July when he sustained a serious knee injury in a crash during the opening time trial at the Tour. "With the signings the ...