Cav's cycling team being scrapped

HTC-Highroad is being scrapped because of a lack of funding.

The team that Mark Cavendish has been victorious with have announced they are to fold.

HTC Highroad are going to release all the team riders at the end of the year.

The team head, Bob Stapleton, said that their coaches and athletes were free to pursue other options for next year.

HTC-Highroad is being scrapped because of a lack of funding.

Despite being the most successful team in the sport for the last few seasons,
the American squad have been struggling to find a sponsor for next year.

It means the Manx missile's rumoured move to Great Britain's Team Sky is looking more likely.

Cavendish won the green jersey for the best sprinter at the Tour de France last month says he has decided which team he'll join next year but is refusing to reveal their identity yet.