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Cycling – Alberto Contador faces a year out of the sport and the loss of his 2010 Tour title

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Triple Tour de France champion Alberto Contador had the potential to rival seven-times winner Lance Armstrong as a cyclist who grew bigger than his sport. 

Instead, after a six-month investigation into a failed doping test, the Spaniard faces a year out of the sport and the loss of his 2010 Tour title. 

Contador confirmed on Wednesday that the Spanish cycling federation (RFEC) had proposed banning him for a year and left him 10 days to appeal. 

The suspension could seriously harm, if not end, the 28-year-old’s career …  More

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