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Spoke in the wheel for Alonso s Vuelta dream

Fernando Alonso's much-hyped rescue of the Euskaltel-Euskadi cycling team appears to have hit a bump in the road, amid claims that the deal has fallen through.The Spaniard was asked about the progress of his reported buyout of the Basque squad during a routine presscall at the Singapore Grand Prix, but only confirmed that the deal had still to be finalised. Subsequent reports, however, paint a more gloomy picture.Current sponsor Euskaltel issued a statement on Monday which announced that 'we could not reach a definitive agreement', and confirmed that it would now press on with the previous course of action and close the team down.Alonso, who had hoped to keep the team racing in the cycling...
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