Joe Root has labelled England team-mate Harry Brook "by far and away the best player in the world", while Sky Sports' Michael Atherton believes it is "unquestionably" Root - so who is it?
McLaren, Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes all put on a great show in 2024 with multiple victories each, ably chased increasingly hard by the rest of the pack. But it's McLaren who took the Constructors' Championship in a well-deserved and impressive style.
Cole Palmer possesses the "X-factor" to lead Chelsea to a Premier League title, says Paul Merson, while Jamie Carragher thinks he could become one of Chelsea's "greatest ever."