A football legend revealed on the red carpet that he wants to buy his boyhood club

LEWIS HAMILTON and Tom Cruise were among the stars at the London premiere of F1 The Movie.

Famous faces from the world of sport and beyond hit the red carpet in London’s Leicester Square.

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Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise were pictured on the red carpetCredit: Getty

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Pitt was with girlfriend Ines de RamonCredit: Getty

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Lewis Hamilton is one of the film’s producersCredit: AFP

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Singer Tate McRae stunned in a black dressCredit: Getty

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Motorsports host Emma Walsh wowed in a bright yellow outfitCredit: Getty
The film sees Brad Pitt play the main character and the Hollywood icon led an army of A-Listers turning up at the event.

Cruise made a surprise appearance and embraced Pitt in front of cheering fans.

Co-stars Kerry Condon, Damson Idris and Simone Ashley were next to pose alongside the legendary actor.

Hamilton turned up in a stylish all black outfit and sunglasses.

The seven-time world champion is down as a producer of the movie after helping to increase the film’s realism.

Singer Tate McRae went from her hit “Sports Car” to an F1 car as she dazzled in a long black dress.

Sticking with music, DJ Peggy Gou and pop star Raye turned heads in bold outfits.

Ed Sheeran was also in attendance, posing for photographers in a light blue suit alongside producer and songwriter Blake Slatkin.

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Kerry Condon and Damson Idris are the other leading stars in the movieCredit: Getty

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Pop star Raye turned headsCredit: Getty

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Simone Ashley wowed in an eye-catching dressCredit: Getty

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Footballer Gareth Bale was joined by his wife Emma Rhys-JonesCredit: GettyMusic icon will.i.am rocked up in a Mercedes branded jacket with a speaker attached to his bag.

Motorsport presenters Emma Walsh and Ariana Bravo, as well as racing driver Bianca Bustamante, also stole the show with incredible looks.

Other celebs that caught the eye were model Naomi Campbell and TV host Clara Amfo.

Gareth Bale was spotted with his wife Emma Rhys-Jones and the retired footballer revealed in an interview on the red carpet that he is looking to buy his hometown club Cardiff City.

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Model Naomi Campbell wore a sparkly outfitCredit: Getty

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Ed Sheeran looked dapper alongside music producer Blake SlatkinCredit: Getty

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DJ Peggy Gou posed in front of the F1 carCredit: Getty

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Host Bianca Bustamante wore figure-hugging dressCredit: Getty
The Tottenham and Real Madrid legend said: “To be involved with an ownership group would be a dream come true.

“It’s a club close to my heart. It’s where I grew up and I would love to be able to be a part of growing Cardiff and taking it to the Premier League where it belongs.

“I know how amazing the Welsh fans and Cardiff fans are. It would be amazing to try and do something together.

“We are trying to engage with Cardiff and more news will come out on that in the future but hopefully we can get something done.”

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will.i.am had the Mercedes logo on his jacketCredit: PA

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Ariana Bravo wowed in her classy numberCredit: Getty

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Clara Amfo dazzled in outfit designed by off-whiteCredit: Getty

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Designers Tommy Hilfiger and Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger hit the red carpetCredit: Reuters

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F1 host David Croft was seen with his wife and sonCredit: Getty

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Paralympian Kadeena Cox was in attendanceCredit: Getty