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Vuelta: Pogacar’s terrifying crash, serious injuries and abandonment

Vuelta: Pogacar’s terrifying crash, serious injuries and abandonment

Summary

Tadej Pogacar crashed heavily during Stage 8 of the Vuelta a España and suffered serious injuries, including multiple fractures. Because of this, he had to leave the race, and his participation in the upcoming World Championships is now uncertain.

Key Facts

  • Pogacar was leading the Vuelta a España before his crash on Stage 8.
  • He suffered multiple fractures from the crash.
  • Pogacar had to abandon the race due to his injuries.
  • His recovery might affect his ability to compete in the World Championships at the end of September.
  • In other sports news, Lens lost 2-1 to Strasbourg in Ligue 1.
  • Lyon drew 1-1 with Le Havre in Ligue 1.
  • Liverpool drew 2-2 with Nottingham Forest in their Premier League home game under new manager Andoni Iraola.
  • Atlético Madrid moved temporarily to the top of La Liga after beating Sevilla 3-1.
  • The US Open tennis tournament is starting soon, with both men’s and women’s competitions expected to be very open.
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