Chris Horner named in Lampre-Merida's Tour de France team

Chris Horner has been named as part of the Lampre-Merida team for the Tour de France, which gets underway in Leeds on Saturday. The team’s general classification challenge will be led by world champion Rui Costa, who showcased his form by winning the Tour de Suisse last week, while Sacha Modolo will chase stage victories in bunch finishes.