The iconic rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi for soccer supremacy will forever be remembered as one of the greatest eras in sports. However, former U.S. Men’s National Team star Alexi Lalas believes there could be one final chapter to this rivalry yet to be written.

As his long-time rivalry with Messi continues to define an era, fans and pundits alike have asked the same question—will Ronaldo be there? The answer has finally arrived.

The 40-year-old's Al Nassr contract expires on June 30 and FIFA president Infantino had suggested he might move ahead of the tournament.