Brandon McNulty Continues Most Successful Season yet with Dazzling Win Plus Race Leader’s Jersey
American rider lands eighth victory of the season: ‘Today was a good day, hopefully we can defend the lead until the end.’
UAE Team Emirates is an Emirati road bicycle racing team. The team competes at UCI WorldTeam level and has done so since the UCI World Tour was formed as the top category of road cycling in 2005. Wikipedia
UAE Team Emirates is an Emirati road bicycle racing team. The team competes at UCI WorldTeam level and has done so since the UCI World Tour was formed as the top category of road cycling in 2005. Wikipedia
American rider lands eighth victory of the season: ‘Today was a good day, hopefully we can defend the lead until the end.’
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Pogačar tamps down any hint of drama between his two ambitious UAE teammates Ayuso and Almeida: 'We all know why we are here.'
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Cycling analyst says Danish rider’s injuries were far more severe than those of Pogačar in 2023.
COVID doubts aside, Pogačar needs to strike in the Tour’s super-hard Italian start while his legs are hot and before Vingegaard finds form.
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Adam Yates says he asked teammate Almeida for stage victory on Saturday.
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Mind games begin as UAE top staffer deflects pressure from Giro d'Italia winner Pogačar and his assault on the grand tour double.
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SD Worx-Protime secures future through 2028 as 'mega contracts' continue to capture WorldTour's top talent: 'We are committed to our project.'
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Jay Vine takes over from teammate Brandon McNulty as race leader on first summit finish.