Tony Martin calls for Chris Froome to be banned over failed drugs test

German cyclist angry about double standards in handling of Tour de France title holder’s case

Chris Froome failed drugs test Vuelta a Espana
British cyclist Chris Froome failed a drugs test after winning the Vuelta a Espana in September
(Image credit: Jose Jordan/AFP/Getty Images)

One of Chris Froome’s biggest rivals has said the way his positive drugs test is being handled is a “scandal”.

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