On the main square of Binche where the start of the sixth stage of the Tour was given on Thursday, Eddy Merckx, invited to mark the incursion of the Tour into Belgian soil, gave a less than enthusiastic opinion on the performance of Tadej Pogacar the day before on northern cobblestones. “He didn’t seem that strong to me in the final, he didn’t even catch the breakaways, slipped to Sporza the greatest cycling champion in history, who had nevertheless dubbed the phenomenon in the fall by depicting him as his most credible successor. This Pogacar is not that of last year. »
Tadej Pogacar? “It’s as if he were playing PlayStation” on the Tour de France
