Stage 20 Giro Italy 2016

Vincenzo Nibali is the winner of the Giro d'Italia. The Shark dynamited the race in La Lombarda, made a brilliant descent and finished Sant'Anna di Vinadio in his big bet that won the game for the Colombian Esteban Chaves, who could not keep up with transalpine. Nibali won his second Giro so and the fourth big round of his resume (he also had a Tour and Vuelta). Alejandro Valverde took the podium in his debut after a final descent daring and brilliant Sant'Anna di Vinadio ascent in which came very close to winning the race. Kruijswijk was fourth.

Nibali put his men to work in La Lombarda. First was Fuglsang who wore Scarponi and then took care of printing a frenetic pace. The Shark was always glued to it. Ahead, on the break, Kangert was picked to join the Astana train and help their leader. A 15 finish, Nibali opened gas and took with him Chaves and Valverde. Kruijswijk was out. He put another gear Nibali and nobody followed him. He galloped towards the rose, especially when he found Kangert, who gave him a hand and a lung. Uran helped Chaves. It was a two for two, but Nibali continued thrown to the top and Chaves desisted. The Colombian Giro was no longer at the top of La Lombarda. On the descent, Alejandro Valverde took to the podium and with a rise Sant'Anna di Vinadio epic his first podium took in the Giro.

Until then little it had happened in the previous two difficulties first. Vars, the break with Brambilla (Etixx), Snow (Sky), Atapuma (BMC), Foliforov (Gazprom), Kangert (Astana), Taaramae (Katusha), Visconti (Movistar) and Dombrowski (Cannondale) was formed. In the following difficulty first, La Bonette, Mikel Snow capped and placed first virtual leader of the mountain. The last Spanish to win this jersey was Juanma Garate. It was the appetizer of the great battle of La Lombarda, where Taaramae, winner in his day Farrapona in La Vuelta, got an ax to the escapees to get first to the top and to the goal of Sant'Anna of Vinadio. It was in the great day of Nibali.

General classification after stage 20

#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team	82:44:31
2	Esteban Chaves (Col) Orica-GreenEdge	0:00:52
3	Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar Team	0:01:17
4	Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo	0:01:50
5	Rafal Majka (Pol) Tinkoff Team	0:04:37
6	Bob Jungels (Lux) Etixx - Quick-Step	0:08:31
7	Rigoberto Uran (Col) Cannondale Pro Cycling	0:11:47
8	Andrey Amador (CRc) Movistar Team	0:13:21
9	Darwin Atapuma (Col) BMC Racing Team	0:14:09
10	Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Dimension Data	0:16:20

Jose Mourinho coach of Manchester United, until the year 2019

Today been presented Jose Mourinho as new coach of Manchester United, has signed for 3 years and a salary close to 15 million Euros per season.

In an interview with the TV channel of the English club, Mourinho was asked about his ambitions.. "We can look at it from two perspectives One is that of the last three years, and the other perspective is the club's history'd rather forget the last three years and concentrate on the great club that I have at hand. "

Mourinho, who coached before Chelsea, Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Porto, "the giant clubs must be for the best coaches," he said. "I feel great, I think it came at the right time, because Manchester United is one of those clubs which have to be prepared, is what I call a giant club, and giant clubs must be for great coaches, "said the arrogant tone we are accustomed, Mou. who he was without a club after being sacked by Chelsea in December. also he said. "I'm eager to jump to the court on July 7," date which will start bringing players said. "What the fans are waiting for me to say is I want to win, and what players need to hear is that I want to win. But more than that, what players and fans should think we can really do.

Today in Giro d'Italia 2016 , stage 19, general classification

The Colombian Esteban Chaves has reached the pink jersey after finishing second in stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia finishing in Risoul. Orica Greenedge cyclist took the lead in the overall standings to go solo on the last climb with Vincenzo Nibali, who ended up winning the stage and distancing Chaves in the last kilometers. The Colombian, new pink jersey, leads in 44 seconds to Nibali himself, and in a minute and five seconds Kruijswijk, overall leader until today's stage, in the absence of only two stages, so there are many options to finish taking the Italian round. It remains complicated, but if Chaves achieve hold the lead after the mountain stage takes place tomorrow (with three ports first and one third) and the last one on Sunday (flat) will run, the rider of Orica enter history by becoming the second South American to win the Giro d'Italia. The first was his compatriot Nairo Quintana in 2014. For its part the cyclist Costa Rica and Movistar Andrei Amador, rose from position 08 to 07 in the overall standings to 9: 34 of the new leader of the Giro Esteban Chavez.

			RIDER	TEAM	TIME	ADVANTAGE
	1		CHAVES Esteban	ORICA GREENEDGE	78h 14’ 20”	0’ 00”
	2		NIBALI Vincenzo	ASTANA PRO TEAM	78h 15’ 04”	0’ 44”
	3		KRUIJSWIJK Steven	TEAM LOTTO NL - JUMBO	78h 15’ 25”	01’ 05”
	4		VALVERDE Alejandro	MOVISTAR TEAM	78h 16’ 08”	01’ 48”
	5		MAJKA Rafal	TINKOFF	78h 18’ 19”	03’ 59”
	6		JUNGELS Bob	ETIXX - QUICK-STEP	78h 22’ 13”	07’ 53”
	7		AMADOR Andrey	MOVISTAR TEAM	78h 23’ 54”	09’ 34”
	8		URAN URAN Rigoberto	CANNONDALE PRO CYCLING TEAM	78h 26’ 38”	12’ 18”
	9		SIUTSOU Kanstantsin	TEAM DIMENSION DATA	78h 27’ 39”	13’ 19”
	10		POZZOVIVO Domenico	AG2R LA MONDIALE	78h 28’ 31”	14’ 11”
	11		FUGLSANG Jakob	ASTANA PRO TEAM	78h 33’ 01”	18’ 41”
	12		ATAPUMA Darwin	BMC RACING TEAM	78h 35’ 11”	20’ 51”
	13		DUPONT Hubert	AG2R LA MONDIALE	78h 35’ 52”	21’ 32”
	14		MONFORT Maxime	LOTTO SOUDAL	78h 44’ 13”	29’ 53”
	15		HENAO Sebastian	TEAM SKY	78h 44’ 22”	30’ 02”

Today in the Giro Italia 2016. ( Stage 18 )

To tail is all bull. And more in the Giro d'Italia with many alternatives as being this. And if not just ask Matteo Trentin, who has given a lesson in cunning in the longest stage of this Giro, the eighteenth, finishing in Pinerolo. The Italian surprised his team mate Brambilla and Moser, who marched escaped and managed to overcome the absence of one hundred meters to the finish line. Duo doubt head allowed him to show all its power and even celebrate the victory a few meters from the finish.

The battle between Brambilla and Moser, two runners of different generations, had been exciting. They fought to exhaustion cycling these two gladiators, who managed to leave their breakaway companions in the only port to try to gamble the stage victory. But when they had everything to win, Trentin made useless their enormous effort and lug them a victory they believed in his hand.

The longest stage of the Giro (244 km) was suitable for getaways. A flat day with a second-class port 20 kilometers from the finish that could also be a place where general are proven again. A very large leak with 24 runners from 15 different teams managed to open a gap of thirteen minutes. Hostilities not arrive until the only mountain pass of the day.

In the large group of cyclists, nobody attacked Kruijswijt, the overall leader, to a significant slope just two kilometers from the finish. It was Alejandro Valverde, but without much faith, which proved it shows that still thinking about the final victory. Friday will have a new opportunity to climb to the roof of the Giro, the dreaded Colle dell'Agenello.

  

  

general classification of the Giro d'Italia 2016:

1. Steven Kruijswijk (Lotto NL-Jumbo) 73h50'37 
2. Esteban Chaves (Orica-GreenEdge) + 3'00 "
3. Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) + 3'23 "
4. Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) + 4'43 "
5. Ilnur Zakarin (Katusha) + 4'50 "
6. Rafal Majka (Tinkoff) + 5'34 "
7. Bob Jungels (Team Quick Step) + 7.57 "
8. Andrey Amador (Movistar) + 8'53 "
9. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r) + 10'05 "
10. Kanstantsin Siutsou (Dimension Data) + 11'15 "