Could Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, two icons of the modern era, really team up for one last dance on the global stage? The answer, surprisingly, is no longer a definitive “no.”

The Club World Cup starts on June 14, and FIFA have introduced an extra transfer window for teams to sign players ahead of the tournament

Looming on June 14 is the Club World Cup’s opener, between Al Ahly of Egypt, and Inter Miami of the United States, Africa versus North America. By little coincidence, the latter team feature Lionel Messi, who celebrates his 38th birthday during Fifa’s new month-long showpiece.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says Cristiano Ronaldo might play in the Club World Cup because of a unique transfer window.

The Club World Cup has already bent plenty of rules, and should disrupt once again to bring a brash legend to the U.S. this summer