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  • L'Equipe, which is owned by the same company that operates the tour, released inadmissible research tests that suggested Armstrong might have had EPO in his system during his first tour victory in 1999.

    Statesman - AP Sports 2009

  • A year later, a French daily sports newspaper called L'Equipe credited Armstrong's urine with testing positive for an endurance-boosting substance called EPO.

    FOXSports.com News 2008

  • "The biggest weakness is their minds," said Philippe Bouin , who last year retired from L'Equipe after more than three decades as the sports daily's lead tennis writer.

    Why Can't France Win at Tennis? Tom Perrotta 2011

  • If Samir comes, he has to know there is no room for mistakes, said Evra in the French newspaper L'Equipe.

    Patrice Evra invites Arsenal's Samir Nasri to join Manchester United 2011

  • The plasticizer test result was also reported last week by French sports daily L'Equipe and German television network ARD.

    Tour Champ Contador Fails Second Doping Test AP 2010

  • The French sports daily L'Equipe reported Monday that the team's financial backer, Luxembourg investor Flavio Becca, will announce later this month that the team will close at the end of this season.

    UPDATE: RadioShack & Nissan to sponsor Leopard-Trek 2011

  • On the same day that France relaunched themselves under their new coach, Philippe Saint-André, excerpts from the book Cadrages et Débordements by his predecessor March Lièvremont were published in L'Equipe magazine.

    Six Nations 2012: France find new romance to leave Italy in the cold 2012

  • Writing last week in L'Equipe, the bible of French sports, Philippe Bouvet wrote that "this year has wiped away the two-speed cycling of the past where the French were often mocked."

    The Sound of Frenchmen Gloating John W. Miller 2011

  • But a small, noisy fraction of the outcry borders on Reefer Madness-style hysteria, as if Mayor Bloomberg is secretly sleeping in spandex, eager for everyone to start shaving their legs and subscribing to L'Equipe.

    The City's Misunderstood Cyclists Jason Gay 2011

  • But the Fifa congress rated only page 11 of L'Equipe and page 15 of Gazzetta dello Sport yesterday – two of Europe's most prestigious specialist sports dailies.

    Fifa's future: Don't get mad, get even | Editorial 2011

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