Amidst all of the amazing sporting action we’re being treated to at the moment, I’ve been mad for the Tour de France.
I was sucked in by the Netflix series
Disgraced cycling champion Lance Armstrong was so good he would have won the Tour de France without drugs, legendary commentator Phil Liggett claims.
The American doping cheat admitted in 2013 he systematically took performance-enhancing drugs for most of his career in an infamous tell-all interview with talk show host Oprah Winfrey.
Armstrong was the only cyclist to ever win seven consecutive titles between 1999 and 2005, which now have no official winner following the doping revelations.
Liggett, 77, didn t hesitate when asked if Armstrong could have won the world s most famous cycling race without drugs in his comeback from testicular cancer in 1996.
Disgraced cycling champion Lance Armstrong (pictured in 2002) won seven Tour de France titles before admitting to taking performance enhacing drugs during his career