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EXPLAINED: Intermarchewanty | Rare Historical Photos

'The UCI had concerns' - Lotto-Intermarché boss finally lifts the lid on the team's complex merger process

Jean-François Bourlart apologises for lengthy silence over fusion

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'The end of a childhood dream' – WorldTour pro quits cycling for real estate career

Former Intermarché-Wanty rider retires at 29

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'I'm a collateral victim' – Lotto-Intermarché merger leaves nine riders potentially out of work, while others have already retired

A new chapter begins in international cycling, but not without job losses

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Lotto-Intermarché official with 30-rider merged squad as Uno-X Mobility promoted, Cofidis relegated in 2026-2028 WorldTour

Lotto-Intermarché Women's team final with 14 riders

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Deceuninck leave, Alpecin extend as new title sponsor expected soon for Alpecin-Deceuninck and Fenix-Deceuninck

The Belgian window and door maker to remain as minor sponsor after announcing intention to leave in spring

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'I feel that this is the best thing for my future' – Biniam Girmay joins NSN Cycling Team on three-year contract

Eritrean rider to star as marquee signing in 2026 for the Classics and in sprints after leaving Intermarché-Wanty

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'Biniam represents everything we love about cycling' – Biniam Girmay joins NSN Cycling, the team formerly known as Israel-Premier Tech

25-year-old signs three-year contract after leaving Intermarché-Wanty

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'It tightens the heart a little' - Tom Paquot retires from cycling, says he's a 'collateral victim' of merger between Intermarché-Wanty and Lotto

In only his third year as a professional 26-year-old Paquot's departure from the sport is not helped by his domestique status in a hugely restricted jobs market

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'We always wanted to work discreetly' – Dates for team camp and presentation of new Intermarché-Lotto team finalised as reports of progress emerge

New jersey design '90% complete', some financial questions still rumoured to need resolving

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'Sometimes you have to embrace change' – Biniam Girmay confirmed to be leaving Intermarché-Wanty, expected to sign for NSN Cycling

Eritrean sprinter spent five years with Intermarché

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Biniam Girmay strikes a deal to leave Intermarché, setting up move to Israel-Premier Tech successor NSN Cycling Team

Eritrean sprinter ends contract early as Spanish sports brand and Swiss alternative investment platform replace Israel-Premier Tech

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Lotto-Intermarché 'dishonest' with riders over future amid long-running merger process

'The teams can decide whether or not to keep a rider, but the rider himself can't do anything to leave' says CPA President Adam Hansen

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'I'm almost quite sure I will not stay' - Biniam Girmay casts doubt over Lotto-Intermarché future as squad announcement looms

Eritrean expected to be on merged roster but is still eyeing a move elsewhere for 2026

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Intermarché-Wanty riders move on to new teams ahead of merger with Lotto

Alexander Kamp, Hugo Page and Gerben Thijssen among those finding new contracts elsewhere

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Lotto-Intermarché saga takes another turn as team asks laid-off mechanics to stay aboard merged squad

New team will have to look elsewhere after pair of Lotto mechanics have since found employment with other teams

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Biniam Girmay's future in limbo as Lotto-Intermarché merger drags on and November 1 deadline looms

New team gathers in Belgium but key details and final 30-rider roster still to be resolved

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'Officially submitted' – Mooted merger further solidifies as Lotto confirms joint UCI registration application with Intermarché-Wanty

'In the near future, the team will share more details about the structure, the development, and the sporting ambitions of this project'

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Merger request between Lotto and Intermarché 'presented to UCI', reports say

After October 15 deadline met, now confirmation of merger due by October 18

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Paul Magnier does it again at Tour of Guangxi, launching to a second sprint victory on stage 2

Pavel Bittner takes second place after Magnier jumps from his wheel to claim a clear cut win

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World champions, Olympic medallists and a Tour de France winner – these are the riders retiring in 2025

More than 50 pros are hanging up their bikes this year, chapeau to them all

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Skjelmose, Narváez and Magnier headline Tour of Guangxi as 2025 WorldTour calendar and relegation battle draw to a close

Cofidis start in desperate need of points to stay up, as UAE hope to get closer to 100th victory and others end their careers

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Edward Planckaert changes mind on Soudal-QuickStep transfer, stays at Alpecin-Deceuninck for 2026

Belgian team set to look to Laurenz Rex after Planckaert reaches 'mutual agreement' to terminate contract

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Uno-X Mobility pull away from Cofidis in WorldTour relegation/promotion fight with two weeks remaining

Pending Intermarché-Lotto merger and Arkéa-B&B Hotels future still weighing on French team

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Reported €2.5 million debt sparks fresh round of questions over Intermarché-Lotto fusion – and a team bus for sale

Official deadline for confirmation of Belgian teams merger of October 15 is now just a week away

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Lotto lays off several staff members ahead of merger with Intemarché-Wanty

Permanent members of staff – including mechanics and team doctor – informed they won't be part of new team despite previous assurances

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