Team manager Johan Bruyneel may have to take over the Astana team if riders continue to go unpaid, Lance Armstrong said.
The American only gets money from endorsement deals but some of his team mates were not paid salaries last month and the Kazakh-funded team will receive a warning from the International Cycling Union (UCI), the sport’s governing body.
“It’s not easy. I don’t take a salary from the team but there are … Details