McNulty on Pogačar: 'If he says to ride, you can assume he's probably going to win the stage'

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1. 14d ago

   McNulty Backs Pogačar Ahead of 2026 Tour de France

   Tadej Pogačar enters the 2026 Tour de France as a favorite following a dominant victory at the 89th Tour de Suisse. Teammate Brandon McNulty expressed willingness to sacrifice himself for the UAE Team Emirates - XRG leader. Pogačar is returning home to partner Urška Žigart before the July 4 Grand Départ.

   What's confirmed:

   • Tadej Pogačar won the overall title at the 89th Tour de Suisse.
   • Pogačar won multiple stages at the Tour de Suisse, including the final stage and a time trial.
   • Brandon McNulty stated that if Pogačar says to ride, you can assume he is probably going to win the stage.
   • The Tour de France Grand Départ is scheduled for July 4.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • Pogačar believes he is stronger based on recent test results.
   • Brandon McNulty could be the winning difference for Pogačar at the 2026 Tour de France.
   confidence 95%
2. 18d ago

   Pogačar Dominates Tour de Suisse 2026

   Tadej Pogačar secured the overall title at the 89th Tour de Suisse. He won multiple stages, including a time trial and the final stage. Brandon McNulty described Pogačar's leadership, stating that if he says to ride, you can assume he's probably going to win the stage.

   What's confirmed:

   • Tadej Pogačar won the overall title at the 89th edition of the Tour de Suisse.
   • Pogačar won the final stage of the Tour de Suisse.
   • Pogačar won stage 5 of the Tour de Suisse.
   • Pogačar won a time trial at the Tour de Suisse with a speed of 53.4 kph.
   • Brandon McNulty stated, "If he says to ride, you can assume he's probably going to win the stage" regarding Pogačar.
   • Brandon McNulty won the GP Montréal after Pogačar worked for him in the finale.
   • UAE Team Emirates-XRG reached 85 wins following the GP Montréal victory.
   confidence 100%