Tim Merlier pips Jonathan Milan on the line in a sprint finish to win a crash-marred stage three of the Tour de France.

Tim Merlier seized his opportunity to take victory in a photo-finish in Dunkirk after stage three of the Tour de France was blighted by a series of heavy crashes.Belgian Merlier just edged fellow fast ...

1. Tim Merlier, Belgium, Soudal Quick-Step, 4:16:55. 2. Jonathan Milan, Italy, Lidl-Trek, same time. 3. Phil Bauhaus, Germany, Bahrain Victorious, same time. 4. Soren Waerenskjold, Norway, Uno-X ...

The European Champion, Tim Merlier scored a victory in Dunkirk after a slow start to the day which finished in crash filled ...