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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Harry Latham-Coyle

Is Tadej Pogacar ill? Why sickness could threaten bid for fifth Tour de France title

Tadej Pogacar leads the Tour de France with a big margin - (Reuters)

Tadej Pogacar’s bid for a fifth Tour de France title could come under threat with a sickness bug seemingly sweeping through his UAE Team Emirates XRG teammates.

Pogacar holds a commanding lead of nearly five minutes over his rivals and appeared all but certain to wrap up another yellow jersey after dominating the race virtually from the outset.

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