Former world champion Rui Costa linked to EF Education-EasyPost for 2024

Vuelta a España stage 15: Rui Costa (Intermarché-Circus-Wanty) celebrates the win
Vuelta a España stage 15: Rui Costa (Intermarché-Circus-Wanty) celebrates the win (Image credit: Getty Images)

Portuguese veteran racer Rui Costa has been linked to EF Education-EasyPost as his new team for 2024, just as he ends one of his most successful seasons in years.

According to Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet, the former World Champion and winner of the Japan Cup this weekend is set to sign for the American WorldTour team.

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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.