Saxo Bank rule out move for Ivan Basso

Ivan Basso (Liquigas)

Ivan Basso (Liquigas) (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Saxo Bank did not offer a contract to Ivan Basso, ending speculation that the Danish outfit were after the Italian's signature. “He is a great rider and a good guy, but we have not offered him a contract,” Saxo Bank General Manager Trey Greenwood told Cyclingnews.