"In Tadej I see the same determination" - Eddy Merckx recognises himself in Pogacar but warns Van der Poel could still deny Milano-Sanremo dream |

17/03/2026 13:30 - With anticipation building ahead of the 117th edition of Milano-Sanremo, Eddy Merckx believes Tadej Pogacar may finally have the chance to win the Monument that has repeatedly slipped from his grasp....

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