

Tour de France champion Alberto Contador is free to leave Astana as they were left off provisional list of Pro Tour teams for 2010

Check out the route for the 2010 Tour de France - starting in Rotterdam and ending, as always, in Paris

Ned Boulting and Matt Rendell discuss the current state of play ahead of the 2010 Tour de France, which was announced in Paris on Wednesday

Video: Ned Boulting and Matt Rendell assess the 2010 Tour de France route

Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford talks to ITV Sport's Ned Boulting following the announcement of the 2010 Tour de France route

Video: Thor Hushovd talks to ITV Sport's Ned Boulting at the 2010 Tour de France launch in Paris

Ten-time Tour de France stage winner Mark Cavendish talks to ITV Sport's Ned Boulting at the launch of the 2010 race in Paris

Alberto Contador insists he's "absolutely relaxed" about a preliminary investigation involving suspicious medical material at this year's Tour