Andre Greipel and Marcel Kittel on stage 2 of the 2016 Volta ao Algarve (Watson)
We've not been short of critics for Team Sky's use of Therapeutic Use Exemptions to allow riders to take otherwise banned substances to treat medical conditions, but the words of Marcel Kittel and André Greipel could be the most scathing yet.
The British team has been under fire in recent weeks after hackers leaked details of TUEs approved for the likes of Sir Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome, both of who suffer from asthma.
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