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Pogacar to have surgery on broken collarbone after horrific Vuelta crash

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Professional cyclist Tadej Pogacar is set to undergo surgery for a broken collarbone following a crash during the Vuelta a Espana. The incident occurred when Pogacar lost control of his bike after striking a stone on the road, resulting in multiple injuries, including a concussion and two broken bones.

Due to the severity of the injuries sustained in the accident, Pogacar has been forced to abandon the Vuelta a Espana competition. Medical intervention is required to address the collarbone fracture as part of his recovery process.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Al Jazeera Focuses on the specific cause and nature of the crash
BBC Sport Emphasizes the impact on the athlete's participation in the race
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