Legendary cyclist begs public for help after thugs raid home, rob him at knifepoint

British cyclist Mark Cavendish has asked the public for help after being robbed at knifepoint in front of his family when thugs broke into his home, stealing luxury goods just days after the star returned from intensive care.

UK police have described the incident as "undoubtedly" targeted in the early hours of November 27 at the 36-year-old's house in Essex.

In addition to attacking the Rio 2016 silver medalist, the four thieves threatened his wife and children...