Pellizotti in talks with Team Sky, Astana, Geox and Movistar

Franco Pellizotti is in talks with several major teams, including Team Sky, Astana, Geox and Movistar, after he was cleared of a biological passport violation by the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI).

Stephen Farrand
Head of News

Stephen is the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.