bikeradar.com,
19 June 2008
"I'll make my intentions known before the Olympics"
At the age of 34, and after eleven seasons among the elite, il Grillo has dropped heavy hints that his assault on what would be an unprecedented third straight world title at Varese in September may be his swansong. But then he's not quite sure. He knows it's a big decision.

cyclingnews.com,
5 April 2008
Turning point or stardom
The career of Quick Step's Tom Boonen has some similarities with that of his compatriot Eric Vanderaerden, and scandalmongers say that the career of the 27 year-old might go the same way.

cyclingnews.com,
31 January 2008
Full Stijn Ahead
The last season at Discovery was a time of self-discovery for Stijn Devolder. Some unexpected results have transformed a Classics specialist into a genuine stage race contender. The reigning Belgian champion reflects on a surprising 2007 and some ambitious targets for 2008.

cyclingnews.com,
25 January 2008
Dreaming of August
World Champion Paolo Bettini didn't exactly have a dream first season in the rainbow stripes of World Cmampion. At the Quick Step team's Benecassim training camp he is preparing for his second – and he hopes more successful – year in the jersey.

cyclingnews.com,
18 January 2008
Eye of the Tornado
Tom Boonen had a consistent 2007, winning races from January right through to the green points jersey in Tour de France and beyond, even if things didn't go to plan in his quest for a third consecutive Ronde van Vlaanderen.