Cycling legend Eddy Merckx’ out of intensive care following another procedure that followed hip injury
Widely regarded as the greatest cyclist in history, 80-year-old Eddy Merckx underwent a successful surgical hip washout on…
“I’m fed up with it!”
Eddy Merckx has been hospitalised once again after a persistent hip infection left him in significant pain, with…
“We are watching the best rider in history”
Speaking to Mundo Deportivo, Contador did not hesitate when asked to assess Pogacar’s standing. “I think we…
“He is the best in the world, but…” – Miguel Indurain praises Tadej Pogacar while stopping short of GOAT claim
“He is very strong. He is building a very great palmares, he puts on a show, with great…
Eddy Merckx has Milan–Sanremo advice for Tadej Pogačar
As Tadej Pogačar prepares for another shot at Milan–Sanremo this weekend, the great Eddy Merckx has offered some…
Chris Horner explains why “advanced tactics” are the key to unlocking Milan-San Remo and Paris-Roubaix
For Horner, the stakes for the 2026 season are clear. “Tadej needs another one. He has a…
“I spoke to Eddy Merckx on the phone last week. He’s still not doing well” – Notable Belgian cycling figure addresses lingering concerns over health of cycling’s G.O.A.T
Merckx’s recent years have been defined not by public appearances or ceremonial roles, but by repeated medical…
“Someone I can rely on… there are butterflies in my stomach”
Speaking to Sporza, Kopecky made clear that this was not about secrecy or spectacle, but about balance.…
“Winning all five Monuments? For everyone else it’s impossible. For Tadej Pogacar, ‘just’ extremely difficult” – Italian ex-pro backs UAE leader to complete cycling holy grail
“For everyone else, it’s impossible,” Moser said. “For him, ‘just’ extremely difficult.” Why Pogacar changes the rules…
Johan Museeuw questions Pogacar and UAE’s dominance
Axel Merckx, the son of the great Eddy Merckx, offered a contrasting perspective. He admires what Pogacar is…
“It doesn’t bother me. It doesn’t change anything in my life” – Tadej Pogacar responds for first time to Roger De Vlaeminck’s brutal criticisms
Tadej Pogacar has delivered his first public response to the fierce criticism levelled at him by Roger De…
Former Italian pro slams De Vlaeminck’s ‘absurd’ attack on Pogačar
Former professional Riccardo Magrini has weighed in on the recent comments by Belgian cycling icon Roger De Vlaeminck,…