Lotto-Intermarché merger complete 🤝 A statement released on Wednesday said: "The licence application to rejoin the WorldTour in 2026 had already been submitted in mid-October, and with today’s green light from the UCI, the merger between Lotto Cycling Team and Intermarché-Wanty, two teams deeply rooted in Belgian cycling, is formally confirmed. "Lotto-Intermarché is now a fact and will, next season, be part of the UCI WorldTour under the existing Captains of Cycling structure. The National Lottery and Intermarché commit as title sponsors to the team for at least three years." The statement added that the team will compete in France, Poland and Portugal wearing an Intermarché-Lotto jersey, "the ‘reversed’ version of the regular kit". Groupe Wanty, former title sponsor of Intermarché-Wanty, stays on board and confirms a six-year commitment. Groupe Wanty will also become the second name sponsor of the development team for the next three seasons: Lotto-Groupe Wanty. 📸 Sprint Cycling...