{"id":627649,"date":"2026-06-08T14:39:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T14:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/627649\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T14:39:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T14:39:07","slug":"its-been-ups-and-downs-for-me-joao-almeida-struggles-on-return-to-racing-convinced-he-is-not-ready-to-ride-tour-de-france-cyclingnews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/627649\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;It&#039;s been ups and downs for me&#039; &#8211; Jo\u00e3o Almeida struggles on return to racing, convinced he is not ready to ride Tour de France &#8211; Cyclingnews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxNV3ViZlpOelJhNHBtaWJlYzJsVENRMGV5ZjZNZ19melIyLVk2QVA2UHNGMUgyZ3V1dHZlVnJ0RTVrM3lsTi0tNGNDY2lDYWRkYmh3MmpHc3BrR2VhM3gwRU5sNm1hMmxtOWh4bkJFOFVER3BUZU80QlZDS0lIWGZWdl84V0lCUGloTUlmM0N0REZLanJOSUowc0NTallpZ19tT2ZrNGlUbzNzdFB6NnNKU1dQOUNoZ05rVkhjRmtUZ0R5d1JaNDR6MmdXdE83QmhVR3lzalNNaWw4ckk1VHRVT3l0bUN1c2dhanduZnZQR2ZPUWxqX1Q4bUhFaUlwZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;It&#8217;s been ups and downs for me&#8217; &#8211; Jo\u00e3o Almeida struggles on return to racing, convinced he is not ready to ride Tour de France<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Cyclingnews<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxQSF9SbDRxS054OGxMVWxpbW1GazBzSDlndDRNX2ZRUjF0V2NMal9sSWlUcWQyQktrNzliR2FkTlNlTDFsTDBlRTRXOF9ZeEVjemRTT0VMSG9xM1dzR0txM2NDeVBiTko5Wi14RmJMMTJsMWFQRXdoelg0VVoydlJLZVJvRndVanZJMmFzZGlB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;I feel I wouldn&#8217;t be ready&#8217; \u2013 Tadej Poga\u010dar likely to be without Jo\u00e3o Almeida as super domestique for upco&#8230;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxNNm5GR0dNRExpak96R0V3WFp4YXNyVkZCV2dsYURnQUdnT2JfV3JWamN2Y1pyR3hLY3VfX182bGJsbHVpXzlnNFVIcjJrMk9Na1EwOGZjOGZGN1VzeTc3WWZWRk00SDk1WEktWHpMbU5yRGllOFNobHM3MTdKVlE2YjE0V3gteW4zWnRBOTN1cDk1ZkJ3SFkyeWVnYlMxaDFtV1dqa2FMTlpITUtPRzFNTUFacndzOW9rRm81Y1B1WldKNXVYbWp0RkpsVjdkYVRaYl8yelJCOTN0R2p4M1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8220;That&#8217;s what I have in mind\u201d &#8211; Jo\u00e3o Almeida has Vuelta vision as he dampens Tour Auvergne-Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes expectations<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CyclingUpToDate.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQNlJqa0ZnUXFGcGlhc2VKcXRyZ04yeTJydHQwT002bUNNSENPNWpFOTRSbGpqX0gxWTZLSFlJQnNWZS1NR2NfX2lRNEoyTHNWYjdkdW1qblVvRnNpWFd1Wk1fYkU4ZS13WXJFLVpocm5SM01RY3F3ODByZzJITW9HdXhOemU0LUotRWxOenpEMU1WOFlsZlBzLUR5YUs1dUotV2RpSThMcXB1RzlPQ0E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jo\u00e3o Almeida has bad news for Tadej Poga\u010dar ahead of the Tour de France<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;IDLprocycling.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOVGdZV1BHM3pJa19TTWIwdWdmdGItczA3X1BINjl0Slc3MF80ZGxsNzJNNFF6bFM0VVdfa0ZXRFFBSWFfQ0NRNjFNMnRGVFE1T2ZZYldIRTlyUnl1aENDeVEtcnJobkNURFc2UXZFbWwzZmJQUk1uVVp3NGQtRm1LUzQzS24xZ0k3ZnlMbEhXOWRHdVZDbHNRVW9LbDh4LWVKOHRqWWFkdG8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Almeida&#8217;s return. But not for the 2026 Tour de France.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Quotidiano Sportivo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s been ups and downs for me&#8217; &#8211; Jo\u00e3o Almeida struggles on return to racing, convinced he is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":550786,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4985,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-627649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-cycling","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}