Pogacar 'will give everything' in bid regain Tour de France lead from Vingegaard
Tadej Pogacar has vowed to “give everything” and not “have any regrets” as he looks to overhaul Tour de France leader Jonas Vingegaard.
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Tour de France: ‘It can all change’ – Geraint Thomas pinpoints Pyrenees final day for ‘difficult’ GC charge
Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) declared “you've got to keep believing” when pinpointing the final day in the Pyrenees as crucial for who will win the Tour de France this week. The 2018 winner currently sits third in the GC standings, 2’43” behind leader Jonas Vingegaard and just 21 seconds off two-time reigning champion Tadej Pogacar Ad/> The final week kicks off with Tuesday's 178.5km Stage 16 from Carcassonne to Foix, and with Thomas expecting Pogacar to go on the attack, the Welshman knows a near-perfect display is needed from his team in the Pyrenees if he wants to win a second Tour title. Tour de FranceTour on a knife edge for Vingegaard and Pogacar ahead of final week — Blazin' Saddles6 HOURS AGO «We are still in a good place,» Thomas said on Monday’s final rest day.
Pogacar trails Vingegaard but takes fresh momentum into Tour third week
CARCASSONNE, France : Jonas Vingegaard holds a commanding ahead of the final week of the Tour de France, but with the Dane reeling from a crash and having lost two key team mates, Tadej Pogacar is taking a fresh momentum into the Pyrenees.
‘We’ve got to keep believing’ – Geraint Thomas not giving up in Tour de France
Geraint Thomas will keep believing in his chances of winning a second Tour de France this week but knows he faces an uphill challenge to dislodge race leader Jonas Vingegaard and defending champion Tadej Pogacar in the Pyrenees.
‘Respect the Tour’ - Philippa York slams Primoz Roglic's decision to pull out of the Tour de France
Philippa York has slammed Primoz Roglic's decision to withdraw from the Tour de France and questioned the Slovenian’s appetite for competing in cycling’s biggest event. Jumbo-Visma announced the news on Sunday, with the 32-year-old failing to deal with a back injury he sustained following a crash in stage 5. Ad/> York believes the announcement has become far less palatable, with Roglic due to defend his title at the Vuelta a Espana in just under four weeks’ time.
Tour de France on a knife edge for Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar ahead of final week - Blazin' Saddles
When the elastic finally snapped and Jonas Vingegaard powered clear of the man in yellow on the Col de Granon, Jumbo-Visma’s troubles a week earlier on the cobblestones of northern France seemed a world away. If Vingegaard was the only rider to trouble Tadej Pogacar in last year’s Tour with a little dig near the summit of Mont Ventoux, this clinical attack – which came after a constant barrage of pressure throughout Stage 11 – marked the time the Slovenian superstar cracked for the first time in his short but illustrious career.
‘It can bring a lot of danger’ – Robbie McEwen questions fan behaviour at Tour de France 2022
Robbie McEwen has questioned fan behaviour at the Tour de France and says some of their actions seriously endanger the riders’ safety. McEwen highlighted a number of incidents from this year’s Tour, including those involving Jonas Vingegaard and Yves Lampaert as examples of fan interaction going too far.
Four countries bid to host AFC Asian Cup 2023
DUBAI: Four members association (MAs) have expressed their interest to host the final competition of the AFC Asian Cup next year.