German rider Nikias Arndt has undergone surgery on a back injury he sustained in a crash during the Brugge-De Panne cycling race in Belgium, his team Bahrain-Victorious said on Thursday.

German cyclist Michel Hessmann is to return from a doping ban in Wednesday's Milan-Turin race, his team Movistar has said. Hessmann, 23, was listed among the team's riders for the race in a post ...