Leader Rasmussen kicked off Tour Rasmussen has held the yellow jersey for 10 days Race leader Michael Rasmussen has been kicked out of the Tour de France and sacked by his Rabobank team. The 33-year-old Dane has been at the centre of controversy during the Tour since it was revealed he missed out-of-competition drugs tests. But Rabobank have learnt he lied to them about his whereabouts in June. Rasmussen looked odds-on to win the Tour on Sunday after taking Wednesday's stage, which increased his lead over second-placed rider Alberto Contador. News conference: Michael Rasmussen But young Spaniard Contador will now...
