Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has admitted he made a "mistake" as his attempts to sign Max Verstappen earlier this year became "destabilising" for the team.
Oscar Piastri was heavy favourite to become F1 world champion in 2025 at the end of August following a flawless performance at the Dutch Grand Prix but a run of underwhelming results have brought Lando Norris and Max Verstappen right back into the title race.
Arsenal blew Atletico Madrid away with four goals in 13 second-half minutes as the Gunners maintained their 100 per cent record in the Champions League with a statement 4-0 win.