... asked her friends if they had winter clothes to spare me. Somehow I mentioned to her that I was going to Astana and that is where she’s from. She asked me how we were getting there, whether we had places to stay, if we were meeting anyone ... our dormitory. Jing Liang joked and said that if we traveled all the way to Astana just to stay in this apartment and see Miras International School, it ...

... Alberto Contador has reached a preliminary deal to stay with the Astana team until the end of next year, it has been announced. He had spoken to ... team should hear if it has a ProTour licence for next year. Astana are the subject of a preliminary investigation after suspect medical ... equipment believed to belong to teams including Astana were found in medical waste containers during the race, ...

... 15:00ATP Challenger Tour Live! ATP Challenger Astana Wednesday November 4th DateHome-team Away-teamNext ... 15:00ATP Challenger Tour Live! ATP Challenger Astana Thursday November 5th DateHome-team Away- ... 15:00ATP Challenger Tour Live! ATP Challenger Astana Saturday November 7th DateHome-team Away- ... :00ATP Challenger Tour Live! ATP Challenger Astana Sunday November 8th DateHome-team Away- ...

... such as Giuseppe Martinelli, first sport director, ensuring the reliability and competitiveness of the new Astana’s project, as they have managed to gather, despite the short time span, a group of high- ... The contract that will be signed will be only one year long, as well as it is a new project for Astana, Alberto Contador wants not to abandon the possibility of making a decision on its longer ...

... Contador's camp have the Spaniard staying with Astana for 2010. For one reason or another Contador has not bee ... a strong desire to have a more tranquillo 2010. However, as a part of the Astana team, Contador is sure to see another year full of stress ... fall in line and ride in support of Contador. And hopefully all of the new Astana signings will work toward delivering Contador his third Tour ...

... that the regrettable situation in 2009 would not be repeated and so that the request for the withdrawal of the Astana licence would not have to be reactivated,” says the communique. “This request is ... the registration procedure for UCI ProTeams …but to the request for the withdrawal of the Astana licence that would have to be reactivated if the bank guarantee is not provided. The UCI ...