“The balance needs to be restored” – Tour de France boss reveals salary cap talks as Tadej Pogacar’s UAE dominance fuels calls for change
Tadej Pogacar and UAE Team Emirates – XRG have spent the opening half of the 2026 Tour de France tightening their grip on the race. Their dominance has also pushed the salary-cap debate back towards…
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