The Tour has a nasty patch.
Froome blames the press for irresponsible reporting.
“Froome urine attack mars Cummings’s historic Tour victory”
http://news.yahoo.com/cummings-wins-tour-france-14th-stage-152810791—spt.html
An interesting article
“Chris Froome: Why doesn’t Britain love the Tour de France leader?”
http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/cycling/33539511
“There are days at the Tour de France when you would consider swapping non-vital organs for a bit of shade, but Chris Froome does not seem to mind when the tarmac gets sticky. Perhaps it is his African upbringing.
It could also have something to do with the two large shadows he toils under - one cast by a former team-mate, the other belonging to the Tour’s most famous non-person...”