Giro d’Italia: Paul Magnier powers to victory in another nail-biting sprint

French rider claims second victory of this year’s raceBreakaway denied by peleton inside final kilometrePaul Magnier (Soudal Quick-Step) won his second stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia, with the Frenchman catching Italy’s Jonathan Milan (Lidl-Trek) on the line to take stage three in Sofia on Sunday.Milan hit the front on the final bend with 150 metres to race, but was unable to hold off Magnier, with Dutchman Dylan Groenewegen (Unibet Rose Rockets) finishing third. Magnier briefly raised his hand in celebration after the line, but had to wait for the official photo-finish result before finding out he had indeed won two out of three in Bulgaria. Continue reading...