Bradley Wiggins: I left Sky on bad terms, which I regretted because I was the maker of that

British former cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins comments the race on a moto during stage 17 of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race from Pont du Gard to Gap 200 km France Wednesday 24 July 2019 This years Tour de France starts in Brussels and takes place from July 6th to July 28th BELGA PHOTO YORICK JANSENS Photo credit should read YORICK JANSENSAFP via Getty Images
Wiggins working for television at the Tour de France (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

Bradley Wiggins has expressed regret for his behaviour in the aftermath of winning the 2012 Tour de France, admitting that he struggled to deal with his status and fame.

In an interview with the Geraint Thomas Cycling Club podcast, Wiggins also revealed that he made his peace with former Sky teammate and rival Chris Froome when they met in a night club at the conclusion of this year’s Tour.

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