Pogačar's crash reshapes the season finale and the world-title chase
Sean Kelly argues that Tadej Pogačar's race-ending crash could end his season, with a potential collarbone and vertebra fracture delaying recovery and jeopardizing his World Championship defense, while La Vuelta becomes a wider, more unpredictable battle for the red jersey led by Enric Mas and challenged by riders like Roglič, Carapaz and Onley; the incident also complicates next season's plans as teams reassess schedules and targets.