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While Riis is not prepared to announce the name of the sponsor, he says that he is confident that the team will be able to continue with its current budget & structure

European news sources are reporting today that former Astana team manager Marc Biver confirmed that he is negotiating with a Luxembourg company to sponsor team

In today’s cycling news, Lance Armstrong bound for Sun City, plenty of riders hitting the disabled list, Schleck’s sticking together and more….

From the Riis Cycling website, a sneak look at Saxo Bank’s new bikes for 2009. Look’s like a nice subdued black, silver and white scheme.

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BikeRadar is reporting that Riis Racing has entered into an agreement with Saxo Bank to be the top sponsor for the current CSC-sponsored team. CSC had stated earlier this year that they would terminate their sponsorship at the end of 2008. Look for CSC branded gear to go on sale soon, as the team will be sporting co-branded jerseys at the Tour de France.

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