The young French sensation ready to shake up cycling – and challenge Tadej Pogacar’s reign

Tadej Pogačar, who has a strong record at Liège-Bastogne-Liège, faces a significant new challenge at this year's edition of the classic race. A young French cycling talent has emerged as the rider most tipped to rival Pogačar's dominance in the sport. The upcoming race is being billed as a high-profile duel between the reigning star and the rising French sensation.