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Magnus Cort Nielsen wins stage 15 of Tour de France as Thomas keeps yellow

Magnus Cort Nielsen held on in a sprint finish to win stage 15 of the Tour de France, as Geraint Thomas ensured he remained top of the General Classication.

A break with 7km to go from Magnus Cort Nielsen, Ion Izagirre and Bauke Mollema decisive moment, but it was the Dane who was victorious in the end.

Team Sky’s Thomas was left untroubled in the peloton, as he maintained the lead heading into Monday’s rest day.

More to follow. . .