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UAE team Emirates-XRG rider Brandon McNulty celebrates winning the Veneto Classic. Photo: @TeamEmiratesUAE / X

UAE Team Emirates-XRG end season on a high as Pogacar outlines 2027 plans

Newly crowned world champion Brandon McNulty claims Veneto Classic title while Slovenian superstar reveals Grand Tour aims for next year

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