Tour de France: Degenkolb could still be punished for post-sprint spat with Matthews

John Degenkolb (Trek-Segafredo) has escaped initial punishment for venting his anger against Michael Matthews (Team Sunweb) just after the finish line of stage 16 at the Tour de France, but Cyclingnews understands he could still be penalised on Wednesday following supplementary investigations by the UCI race commissaires.

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Stephen is the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.