{"id":2493,"date":"2017-06-29T21:25:35","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T21:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trifind.com\/blog\/?p=2493"},"modified":"2017-06-29T21:25:35","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T21:25:35","slug":"chris-froome-extend-team-sky-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trifind.com\/blog\/chris-froome-extend-team-sky-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Froome to extend his Team Sky contract until 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chris Froome, 32, is set to extend his contract with Team Sky which will normally be finalized before the opening stage of the Tour on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During a media interview that Team Sky held, Froome admitted to sign a new contract with the team he trusts and loves until 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The three-time winner admitted to have grown a thick skin over the years and that he totally understood from where many questions relating the ongoing UK anti-doping investigation into alleged wrongdoing by Team Sky, were coming from and didn\u2019t take nothing personal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Doping alert<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He admitted to view all the questions and investigations made as an outcome of what has happened in the sport recently.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do sympathize with people who have had their doubts, because I&#8217;ve had my doubts as well about performances post the early 2000s. 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