Sky meeting soon to decide on Porte's Giro participation

Team Sky management have said that for now Richie Porte will continue to lead the British team at the Giro d'Italia but that a definitive decision will be reached within the next ten days.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.