Brailsford: Landa's Giro d'Italia attack 'keeps them guessing'

Team Sky's Dave Brailsford has argued that Mikel Landa's surprise attack in the closing kilometres of the Giro d'Italia's stage 8 "follows on from what we've been doing recently in the Tour de France" - and could herald a more attacking style for the coming Grand Tours.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.