It was Alisson who grabbed the headlines in the first leg. In the second, and decisively, it was the turn of Gianluigi Donnarumma. His slightly and uncharacteristically weak-handed failure to keep ...

"I prefer the idea of being a Classics rider who wins Grand Tours, even if I started with a victory in the Tour," he told L'Equipe during the winter. "I love the Classics, they're pure adrenaline ...