Events
- 20 January to 10 February – Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana
- 4 May to 16 May - UEFA U-17 Championship in Turkey
- 7 June to 29 June – Euro 2008 held in Austria and Switzerland
- 6 August to 24 August - Men's and Women's Football Tournaments at the Beijing Olympics
- 30 October to 16 November – Inauguration of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held In New Zealand
- 20 November to 7 December – 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Chile
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