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 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is shaping up to be one of the most spectacular soccer events in recent history.

Cincinnati is among the 11 U.S. cities set to host tournament matches, with four group-stage games taking place at TQL Stadium from June 15-25.

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that he will not renew his rivalry with Lionel Messi at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. While Messi's Inter Miami is part of the competition. Al Nassr did not qualify. Ronaldo's future at the club is also uncertain.