Filippo Pozzato

Former pro Filippo Pozzato tested positive for COVID-19 after putting off his vaccine: “I was an idiot, and I took a good beating.”

Here's the news making headlines for Saturday, November 6.

Serenissima Gravel makes debut as first ever pro-only gravel race, organizers Filippo Pozzato and Jonny Moletta eye future expansion for 'Ride the Wonderland' series.

The inaugural edition of the Serenissima Gravel, run by Filippo Pozzato, took place on Friday in Italy.

The Italian won 33 races, including Milano-Sanremo and three grand tour stages.

Filippo Pozzato wants to get back to winning in the twilight of his career, and he looks ahead to forming his own Italian team.

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After the Tour of Qatar was canceled, riders targeting the spring classics headed to Oman — and are happy with the result.

FIlippo Pozzato is a dark-horse pick for Tour of Flanders, but he's landed on the podium before and is building into spring's biggest races.

Filippo Pozzato is using track racing to tune up his form for another run at the spring classics, where he's hoping to earn another monument victory.

Filippo Pozzato remains a big draw for Italian fans, and if he can resume his winning ways, so much the better, says new team Southeast

The 34-year-old rode for the Pro Continental team in 2012, and with the squad securing a license for 2016, he appears close to rejoining.

The sometimes-brilliant Filippo Pozzato is likely to join second-tier Southeast for the 2016 season after three sub-par seasons with Lampre-Merida

With the season over, a few top pros are left without teams for 2016 — time is running out for them to secure spots in the WorldTour.

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After a couple rocky years with Lampre, Filippo Pozzato might join Peter Sagan on Tinkoff to serve as a super-domestique for the classics.

Can Alexander Kristoff pull off the Flanders-Roubaix double, or will someone else emerge from the dusty cobbles as Sunday's winner?

Without perennial favorites Boonen and Cancellara, a new generation of riders is elbowing its way to the top of the Flanders heap

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Team director Cassani has a variety of options, but he'll likely tap familiar riders to lead Italy in Ponferrada

Lampre-Merida team management has told star Italian rider Filippo Pozzato to pull himself together — on the bike, and off

Vincenzo Nibali dismisses allegations that he worked with Michele Ferrari, saying that while claims were made, nothing came of them

"I want to win, not just place on the podium. I want to win a classic, Milano-Sanremo, the Flanders, or Paris-Roubaix," Pozzato said

A few remaining spots on the roster will be filled in the coming days

The Lampre rider has to come from a long way back, but hits the line first to take his third victory of the season

27 sections of rough, bone-jarring cobblestones await the riders for "Hell of the North"

Filippo Pozzato's Merida Reacto Evo for the Tour of Flanders

We make our case for the main contenders in the Tour of Flanders field, and conclude that “Spartacus” is the man to beat

With historic courses, frenzied fans, and dynamic racing, these men are the ones to watch from Harelbeke to Roubaix

"It's Sanremo; everything changes with the wind and the weather," says Tom Boonen

After a challenging 2012, Lampre's Filippo Pozzato is confident he'll perform well at the spring classics

Pozzato, who also won the Trofeo Laigueglia in 2003 and 2004, is the first to win three editions of the event

Scarponi and Menchov are alleged to have worked with Ferrari in the late 2000s, including during their respective Giro victories

Italian classics man suspended due to links with banned doctor Ferrari

With his possible sanction for working with banned Dr. Michele Ferrari, Filippo Pozzato misses the Italian squad for London

Italy's anti-doping prosecutor recommends one-year ban for the Farnese Vini rider

Filippo Pozzato says he is calm after appearing before the anti-doping prosecutor of the Italian Olympic Committee

Italian facing CONI meeting Tuesday when he arrives for pre-Olympic testing

Filippo Pozzato's blinged out Giro d'Italia ride from Cipollini

Pozzato's Giro is over after breaking his hand in yesterday's sprint, but he says he'll put his bad luck this season behind him for the Olympics

Farnese Vini director looks to the sky with disappointment

In an exclusive video interview with VeloNews, Filippo Pozzato says, "You must go when it's 'go time'" at the 2012 Paris-Roubaix

Pozzoto has been fighting back since he broke his collarbone in the Tour of Qatar in February.

From the favorites talking about their chances to race maps and start lists, it's all here for "The Hell of the North"

In episode two of How The Race Was Won, we look at how Tom Boonen won his record-tying third Ronde van Vlaanderen

Pozzato aims at Boonen for Roubaix; Chavanel plays model teammate at Flanders; Devolder: 'felt perhaps better than when I won'; keirin champ Perkins hit by car

Team brass second guesses Pozzato's Flanders tactic, looks ahead to Roubaix

Italians Ballan and Pozzato helpless against Boonen in Oudenaarde

Pozzato finds his form just in time; Yorkshire submits bid to host Tour de France start; Cav may miss Scheldeprijs for childbirth; Museeuw talks new Flanders finale

Pozzato has suffered from the pressure of being Italy's only classics contender.

Filippo Pozzato broke his collarbone in a crash Thursday at the Tour of Qatar that could cost him a chance at the spring classics

NetApp in, Acqua e Sapone out

From Gilbert to Cavendish, a look at the favorites for the elite men's road race.

Italy’s Filippo Pozzato took a confidence-boosting victory Sunday after taking the flowers at the Herald Sun World Cycling Classic Ballarat

Filippo Pozzato will captain the team, but Alessandro Petacchi's chances appear "complicated."

Katusha’s Filippo Pozzato has pulled out of the Tour of Flanders one-day classic because of a lingering ailment, Gazzetta dello Sport reported Friday.

Filippo Pozzato believes he’s poised to win at least one major classic this spring and he could care less which one it is.