Tadej Pogacar blocks Mathieu van der Poel in his bid to win three of the five classic races at Liege-Bastogne-Liege(AFP) TADEJ Pogacar stands in Mathieu van der Poel’s way to become the first man in almost half a century to win three of the five major one-day races in a season at Liege-Bastogne-Liege on Sunday. … Read more
Playful or tyrant, mischievous or tsar. Tadej or Pogacar. It doesn’t matter what version the Slovenian teaches, a cyclist far above the rest in almost any stage competition with the permission of Vingegaard, the other lion king, perhaps also of princes Roglic and Evenepoel. But none of them are in Catalonia and once the second … Read more
Joxean Fernández, Matxín, sporting director of the UAE, had his eyes twinkling when he saw the young Tadej Pogacar (Klanec, Slovenia; 25 years old) on the bicycle, a goal he would not pass up. His evolution and results with the Slovenian Rog-Ljubljana in the Continental category made him take the step, so in 2019 he … Read more
Thumbs up, jaw clenched and eyes to heaven, sincere but brief congratulations, recognition in any case. That was what Tadej Pogacar did when he crossed the finish line in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, this time second in the debut of the Volta Catalunya, unable to catch the sprint to the surprising Nicholas Schultz (Israel-Premier Tech), … Read more
Joxean Fernández, Matxín, sporting director of the UAE, had his eyes twinkling when he saw the young Tadej Pogacar (Klanec, Slovenia; 25 years old) on the bicycle, a goal he would not pass up. His evolution and results with the Slovenian Rog-Ljubljana in the Continental category made him take the step, so in 2019 he … Read more