Events

• February 13-April 26 - CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2007
  CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2007
  The 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 42nd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region , the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region...
  
  .
• March 24- The newly re-created Montenegro national football team
  Montenegro national football team
  The Montenegro national football team represents Montenegro in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Montenegro, the governing body for football in Montenegro...
  
   won its first game against Hungary
  Hungary national football team
  The Hungary national football team represents Hungary in international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation....
  
  .
• May 16 - UEFA Cup 2006-07
  UEFA Cup 2006-07
  The 2006–07 UEFA Cup was the 36th UEFA Cup, Europe's second tier club football tournament. On 16 May 2007, at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Sevilla won their second consecutive UEFA Cup, defeating Espanyol 3–1 on penalties after the match finished 2–2 after extra time...
  
   Final in Glasgow
  Glasgow
  Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
  
  , Scotland
  Scotland
  Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
  
  .
• May 23 - UEFA Champions League 2006-07
  UEFA Champions League 2006-07
  The 2006–07 UEFA Champions League was the 15th season of UEFA's premier European club football tournament, the UEFA Champions League, since it was rebranded from the European Cup, and the 52nd season overall. The final was contested by Milan and Liverpool on 23 May 2007...
  
   Final in Athens
  Athens
  Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
  
  , Greece.
• 6-June 24 - 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
  2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
  The 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the ninth edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean , and was won by the United States over Mexico. It was contested in the United States from June 6 to June 24, 2007.This competition was the third...
  
   in USA.
• 10-June 23 - UEFA U-21 Championship 2007 in Netherlands.
• June 26-July 15 - Copa America 2007
  Copa América 2007
  The 2007 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, known simply as the 2007 Copa América or 2007 Copa América Venezuela, was the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams...
  
   in Venezuela
  Venezuela
  Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
  
  .
• 7-29 July - Asian Cup 2007, held for the first time in four nations: Indonesia
  Indonesia
  Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
  
  , Malaysia, Thailand
  Thailand
  Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
  
   and Vietnam
  Vietnam
  Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
  
  .
• 30 June-22 July - 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
  2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
  The 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the sixteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup , hosted by Canada from June 30 to July 22, 2007. Argentina defeated Czech Republic in the title game by the score of 2–1, thus managing a back-to-back world title, its fifth in the past seven editions, and sixth...
  
   in Canada.
• July 24-August 29 - 2007 North American SuperLiga
  2007 North American SuperLiga
  The 2007 SuperLiga, the inaugural edition of the SuperLiga competition, was held from July 24 to August 29, 2007. The eight clubs participating in the 2007 tournament were chosen by invitation....
  
   in USA, inaugural year of US/Mexico club competition.
• August 18–September 9: 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
  2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
  The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007 was held in the Korea Republic between 18 August and 9 September 2007. For this event, the number of teams had been expanded from 16 to 24, with the top two of each group and the four best third-place teams advancing to the Round of 16...
  
   in South Korea
  South Korea
  The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
  
  .
• 10-September 30 - FIFA Women's World Cup 2007
  FIFA Women's World Cup 2007
  The FIFA Women's World Cup 2007 was an international association football competition for women held in China from September 10, 2007 – September 30, 2007. Originally, China was to host the 2003 Women's World Cup, but the outbreak of SARS in that country forced that event to be moved to the United...
  
   in China.
• UEFA U-17 Championship 2007 in Belgium.

January

• 1 - The 74th traditional new year match between the Koninklijke HFC
  Koninklijke HFC
  Koninklijke HFC is a football club in Haarlem, the Netherlands. It is the oldest club in Dutch history, founded by Pim Mulier in 1879. During the first years the only team played rugby but due to financial problems they switched to association football...
  
   and the former Dutch international players
  Netherlands national football team
  The Netherlands National Football Team represents the Netherlands in association football and is controlled by the Royal Dutch Football Association , the governing body for football in the Netherlands...
  
   ends in a 3-1 win for Oranje that won the confrontation for the fourth consecutive time. The Oranje goals were scored by Aron Winter
  Aron Winter
  Aron Mohamed Winter [VIN-ter] is a retired Dutch football midfielder and current head coach of Toronto FC...
  
  , Rob Witschge
  Rob Witschge
  Robert "Rob" Witschge is a retired Dutch footballer who played as a midfielder. His younger brother, Richard, was also a footballer and a midfielder....
  
   and Orlando Trustfull
  Orlando Trustfull
  Orlando Trustfull is a Dutch football manager and a former professional player, who is currently head coach of Ajax C2.-Career:...
  
  .
• 11 - David Beckham
  David Beckham
  David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE is an English footballer who plays midfield for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer, having previously played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, and A.C...
  
   signs a 5 year deal with MLS
  Major League Soccer
  Major League Soccer is a professional soccer league based in the United States and sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation . The league is composed of 19 teams — 16 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada...
  
   team Los Angeles Galaxy
  Los Angeles Galaxy
  The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American professional soccer team, based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California, which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, and the league's second...
  
  .
• 20 - The first Argentine
  Argentina
  Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
  
   major rivalry
  Major football rivalries
  This list deals with association football rivalries around the world. This includes local derbies as well as matches between teams further apart. Footballing rivalries manifest themselves in many ways...
  
   of the year was played between River Plate
  Club Atlético River Plate
  Club Atlético River Plate is an Argentine sports club based in the Nuñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently competes in Nacional B, the second tier of Argentine football....
  
   and Boca Juniors
  Boca Juniors
  Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....
  
   in Mar del Plata
  Mar del Plata
  Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is the second largest city of Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" had apparently the sense of "sea of the Río de la Plata region" or "adjoining sea to the Río de la Plata"...
  
  . The match ended in a 2-0 score in favor of River Plate.

February

• 18 - Season premiers Melbourne Victory win the second A-League
  A-League
  The A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
  
   football (soccer) grand final at Telstra Dome
  Telstra Dome
  Docklands Stadium is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment stadium in the Docklands precinct of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia...
  
   in Melbourne
  Melbourne
  Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
  
  , Australia beating Adelaide United
  Adelaide United FC
  Adelaide United Football Club is a professional football club based in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. It currently participates in the A-League as the sole team from the state of South Australia. Adelaide is one of the most successful clubs in the A-League. The club's home ground is...
  
   6-0, with Victory striker Archie Thompson
  Archie Thompson
  Archibald Gerald Thompson is a New Zealand-born Australian professional football player, currently playing for Melbourne Victory in the Hyundai A-League, where he holds the League all time scoring record...
  
   scoring 5 goals.
• 19 - Reigning League of Ireland
  League of Ireland
  The League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland...
  
   champions Shelbourne
  Shelbourne F.C.
  Shelbourne Football Club is an Irish professional football club based in the Drumcondra area of Dublin, currently playing in the League of Ireland Premier Division....
  
   relegated by the Football Association of Ireland
  Football Association of Ireland
  The Football Association of Ireland is the governing body for the sport of association football in the Republic of Ireland. It should not to be confused with the Irish Football Association , which is the organising body for the sport in Northern Ireland.For the full history, statistics and records...
  
   before the start of the new 2007 season.
• 25- Chelsea
  Chelsea F.C.
  Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
  
   won the Football League Cup
  Football League Cup
  The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English association football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout basis...
  
   previously known as Carling Cup after beating Arsenal
  Arsenal F.C.
  Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups...
  
   2-1 at the Millennium Stadium
  Millennium Stadium
  The Millennium Stadium is the national stadium of Wales, located in the capital, Cardiff. It is the home of the Wales national rugby union team and also frequently stages games of the Wales national football team, but is also host to many other large scale events, such as the Super Special Stage...
  
  

March

• 18 - Hibernian
  Hibernian F.C.
  Hibernian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. They are one of two Scottish Premier League clubs in the city, the other being their Edinburgh derby rivals, Hearts...
  
   win the CIS Cup
  Scottish League Cup
  The Scottish League Cup is a football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs. At present it is also known as the Scottish Communities League Cup owing to the sponsorship deal in place with the Scottish Government. In the past it has been sponsored by...
  
   (Scottish League Cup) final.

April

• 21 - Lyon
  Olympique Lyonnais
  Olympique Lyonnais is a French association football club based in Lyon. They play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. The club was formed as Lyon Olympique Universitaire in 1899, according to many supporters and sport historians, but was nationally established as a club in 1950. The...
  
   become the first club in the "top five" European leagues to win six consecutive Championships after securing the Ligue 1
  Ligue 1
  Ligue 1 , is the French professional league for association football clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division of the French football league system. Ligue 1 is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel, the other being Ligue 2....
  
   title with six games to play.
• 22 - Internazionale
  F.C. Internazionale Milano
  Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
  
   secure their fifteenth Serie A
  Serie A
  Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
  
   title after defeating Siena
  A.C. Siena
  Associazione Calcio Siena is an Italian football club based in Siena.The club currently plays in Serie A, having gained promotion from Serie B at the end of the 2010-2011 season....
  
   whilst championship rivals Roma
  A.S. Roma
  Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...
  
   lose to Atalanta
  Atalanta B.C.
  Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, commonly known as just Atalanta, Atalanta Bergamo or the abbreviation Atalanta BC, is an Italian football club based in Bergamo, Lombardy.They are nicknamed the Nerazzurri and the orobici...
  
  .
• 22 - Celtic
  Celtic F.C.
  Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
  
   defeat Kilmarnock
  Kilmarnock
  Kilmarnock is a large burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland, with a population of 44,734. It is the second largest town in Ayrshire. The River Irvine runs through its eastern section, and the Kilmarnock Water passes through it, giving rise to the name 'Bank Street'...
  
   to retain their Scottish Premier League
  Scottish Premier League
  The Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...
  
   title.
• 29 - PSV claim the Eredivisie
  Eredivisie
  The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
  
   title, their third in a row after the three teams: AZ, Ajax, and PSV had 72 points each. PSV pipped to the title Ajax on goal difference.

May

• 6 - Defending champions Chelsea
  Chelsea F.C.
  Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
  
   lose the English Premiership title to Manchester United
  Manchester United F.C.
  Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...
  
   after a draw with Arsenal
  Arsenal F.C.
  Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups...
  
   at Emirates Stadium
  Emirates Stadium
  Ashburton Grove, currently known as the Emirates Stadium, is a UEFA elite football stadium which is home to Arsenal FC, where they moved from Highbury in 2006. It has an current capacity of 60,361, and there have been rumours of an expansion...
  
  .
• 16 - Sevilla
  Sevilla FC
  Sevilla Fútbol Club S.A.D. is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville, Spain that plays in the Spanish La Liga championship.They are one of the most successful clubs in Spanish football having won a 1 La Liga title, 5 Spanish "Copa del Rey" Cups, 1 Spanish Super Cup and 2 UEFA...
  
   become the first team since 1986 to win two consecutive UEFA Cup
  UEFA Cup
  The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...
  
  s after beating Espanyol
  RCD Espanyol
  Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. It is best known for its football team. Espanyol currently play in the Estadi Cornellà-El Prat with seats for 40,500 spectators. It was inaugurated on 2 August 2009...
  
   at Hampden Park
  Hampden Park
  Hampden Park is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland. The 52,063 capacity venue serves as the national stadium of football in Scotland...
  
  , Scotland
  Scotland
  Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
  
  .
• 17 - Roma
  A.S. Roma
  Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...
  
   win its eighth Coppa Italia
  Coppa Italia 2006-07
  The 2006/2007 Coppa Italia final was played, like the two previous editions, between Internazionale and Roma. The first match was played in Rome on May 9th 2007, and the second leg in Milan on May 17th 2007...
  
  , winning the two final matches with an aggregate result of 7-3 against Internazionale
  F.C. Internazionale Milano
  Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
  
  . (6-2 in the first leg played in Rome, 2-1 in the second one in Milan
  Milan
  Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
  
  )
• 19 - Chelsea
  Chelsea F.C.
  Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
  
   beat Manchester United
  Manchester United F.C.
  Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...
  
    in the FA Cup Final 2007. Didier Drogba
  Didier Drogba
  Didier Yves Drogba Tébily is an Ivorian footballer who plays in the centre forward position. He currently plays for Chelsea in the Premier League, where he is deputy vice-captain, and is the captain and all-time top scorer of the Côte d'Ivoire national football team...
  
   scored an extra time goal to secure a 1-0 victory and a domestic Cup Double for Chelsea.
• 19 - Stuttgart
  VfB Stuttgart
  Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club is best known for its football team, which has participated in all but two Bundesliga seasons...
  
   win the 2007 Bundesliga Title
  Fußball-Bundesliga
  The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
  
   in Germany.
• 26 - Milan
  A.C. Milan
  Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
  
   win their seventh UEFA Champions League
  UEFA Champions League
  The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
  
   title after beating Liverpool
  Liverpool
  Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
  
   2-1

June

• 10 - San Lorenzo de Almagro won their 13th Argentine Primera title beating Arsenal de Sarandí
  Arsenal de Sarandí
  Arsenal Fútbol Club, usually referred as Arsenal de Sarandí, is a football club from the Sarandí neighbourhood in the city of Avellaneda, Argentina, which was founded in 1957 by the Grondona brothers. Arsenal currently plays in the top tier of Argentine football, the Primera División Argentina....
  
   4-2 at the Nuevo Gasómetro
  Estadio Pedro Bidegain
  The Estadio Pedro Bidegain, nicknamed el Nuevo Gasómetro , is the home stadium of San Lorenzo football club in the Nueva Pompeya neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is a multi use stadium but mostly used for football matches. Capacity is 43,494 and inauguration was in 1993...
  
  
• 17 - Real Madrid
  Real Madrid C.F.
  Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la...
  
    won their 30th Spanish Primera Liga title
  La Liga
  The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
  
   after defeating Mallorca
  RCD Mallorca
  Real Club Deportivo Mallorca is a Spanish football team based on Palma, Majorca, in the Balearic Islands. Founded on 5 March 1916, the team currently plays in the Spanish first division, holding home games at Son Moix....
  
   3-1 at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  The Estadio Santiago Bernabéu is an all-seater football stadium in Madrid, Spain. It was inaugurated on 14 December 1947 and is owned by Real Madrid Club de Fútbol. It has a current capacity of 85,454 spectators....
  
  .
• 20 - Boca Juniors
  Boca Juniors
  Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....
  
   won their 6th Copa Libertadores title after defeating Grêmio
  Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
  Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as just Grêmio , is a Brazilian professional association football team based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul founded by English and German immigrants on September 15, 1903. Major titles captured by Grêmio include one Intercontinental Cup, two Copa...
  
  . They beat the Brazilian side by 3-0 at home and 2-0 at the Estádio Olímpico
  Estádio Olímpico Monumental
  Estádio Olímpico Monumental, also known as Estádio Olímpico, is a football stadium inaugurated on September 19, 1954 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, with a maximum capacity of 45,000 people. The stadium is owned by Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense.-History:The stadium was inaugurated on...
  
  .
• 24 - USA
  United States men's national soccer team
  The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...
  
   won their 4th title of CONCACAF Gold Cup
  CONCACAF Gold Cup
  The CONCACAF Gold Cup is the main association football competition of the men's national football teams governed by CONCACAF, determining the regional champion of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.The Gold Cup is held every two years and when it does not fall the same year as an...
  
   beating Mexico
  Mexico national football team
  The Mexican national football team represents Mexico in association football and is governed by the Mexican Football Federation , the governing body for football in Mexico. Mexico's home stadium is the Estadio Azteca and their head coach is José Manuel de la Torre...
  
   2-1.
• 26 - Poland's Lower Silesia
  Lower Silesian Voivodeship
  Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships into which Poland is currently divided. It lies in southwestern Poland...
  
   wins the fifth
  2007 UEFA Regions' Cup
  The 2007 UEFA Regions' Cup was the fifth UEFA Regions' Cup. It was held in Bulgaria and won by the Lower Silesia team from Poland, which beat the host nation's South-East Region 2–1, after extra time, in the final.- Preliminary round :...
  
   UEFA Regions' Cup, beating Bulgaria
  Bulgaria
  Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
  
  's South-East Region
  Burgas Province
  -Municipalities:The Burgas province contains 13 municipalities . The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town or village , and the population of each as of 2009.-Demography:The Burgas province had a population of 423,608 -Municipalities:The Burgas...
  
   2–1, after extra time, in Sliven
  Sliven
  Sliven is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality. It is a relatively large town with 89,848 inhabitants, as of February 2011....
  
  .

August

• 5 - Manchester United
  Manchester United F.C.
  Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...
  
   won the Community Shield
  FA Community Shield
  The Football Association Community Shield is English football's annual match contested between the champions of the previous Premier League season and the holders of the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium. If the Premier League champions also won the FA Cup then the league runners-up provide the opposition...
  
   for their 16th time (shared 4 times), beating Chelsea
  Chelsea F.C.
  Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
  
   3-0 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
• 31 - Milan
  A.C. Milan
  Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
  
   win the 2007 UEFA Super Cup
  2007 UEFA Super Cup
  The 2007 UEFA Super Cup was the 32nd UEFA Super Cup, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup competitions. The match was held at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on 31 August 2007 and contested by Milan and Sevilla...
  
   beating Sevilla
  Sevilla FC
  Sevilla Fútbol Club S.A.D. is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville, Spain that plays in the Spanish La Liga championship.They are one of the most successful clubs in Spanish football having won a 1 La Liga title, 5 Spanish "Copa del Rey" Cups, 1 Spanish Super Cup and 2 UEFA...
  
   to claim their 17th international title.

December

• 2 - Club Atlético Lanús
  Club Atlético Lanús
  Club Atlético Lanús is a sports club from Lanús, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Founded on 3 January 1915, the club's main sports are football and basketball. In both sports, Lanús plays in Argentina's top divisions: Primera División and Liga Nacional de Básquet...
  
   won their first Argentine Primera by obtaining a 1-1 draw against Boca Juniors
  Boca Juniors
  Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....
  
   in the Bombonera
  Estadio Alberto J. Armando
  The Estadio Alberto J. Armando is a stadium located in the La Boca district of Buenos Aires. Widely known as La Bombonera due to its shape, with a "flat" stand on one side of the pitch and three steep stands round the rest of the stadium...
  
  .
• 5 - Argentine club Arsenal de Sarandí
  Arsenal de Sarandí
  Arsenal Fútbol Club, usually referred as Arsenal de Sarandí, is a football club from the Sarandí neighbourhood in the city of Avellaneda, Argentina, which was founded in 1957 by the Grondona brothers. Arsenal currently plays in the top tier of Argentine football, the Primera División Argentina....
  
   won the first major title in their history beating Club América
  Club América
  Club América is a Mexican Professional football club based in Mexico City. It competes in the Primera División, the top professional league in the country. The team's nickname is Las Águilas ....
  
   of Mexico
  Mexico
  The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
  
   in the final of Copa Sudamericana 2007
  Copa Sudamericana 2007
  The 2007 edition of the Copa Sudamericana was played by 34 teams; 30 teams from the CONMEBOL and 4 teams from the CONCACAF. CONMEBOL organized the tournament and invited three North American clubs which were the best three of the CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2007; the fourth North American club was the...
  
  .
• 5 - Honduran club Motagua
  Club Deportivo Motagua
  Club Deportivo Motagua is a Honduran football club, located in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, and plays in the Honduran top division at the Estadio Nacional. The club is one of the most successful and renowned of Honduras...
  
   obtained its first international cup in their history beating Saprissa of Costa Rica
  Costa Rica
  Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
  
   in the final of Copa Interclubes UNCAF 2007
  Copa Interclubes UNCAF 2007
  The 2007 Copa Interclubes UNCAF was the 25th edition of the international club football competition held in the UNCAF region representing the seven nations of Central America. This was the ninth year of the current format using the name Copa Interclubes UNCAF. The tournament was also be a...
  
  .
• 16 - Milan
  A.C. Milan
  Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
  
   beat Boca Juniors
  Boca Juniors
  Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....
  
   4-2 in the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup
  2007 FIFA Club World Cup
  The 2007 FIFA Club World Cup was a football tournament played in Japan from 7 December to 16 December 2007. It was the fourth FIFA Club World Cup, a tournament organised by FIFA for the winners of each confederation's top continental club tournament....
  
   final to overhaul Boca's world record 17 international titles.

UEFA nations

• Albania: KF Tirana
• Andorra: FC Rànger's
  FC Rànger's
  FC Rànger's is an Andorran football club, who currently plays in the Andorran First Division.- History :...
  
  
• Armenia: FC Pyunik
  FC Pyunik
  Pyunik Football Club , is an Armenian professional football club based in Yerevan. It is one of the most popular football clubs in Armenia. The club owns its private Nairi Stadium in Yerevan, but due to the bad infrastructure of the venue, Pyunik plays its home games in the Republican Stadium of...
  
  
• Austria: Red Bull Salzburg
• Azerbaijan: Khazar Lenkoran
  FK Khazar Lenkoran
  FK Khazar Lankaran is an Azerbaijani football club based in Lankaran, who play in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Khazar Lankaran have won the League title only once, and the Azerbaijan Cup three times....
  
  
• Belarus: BATE Borisov
  FC BATE
  FC BATE Borisov is a Belarusian football team playing in the city of Borisov. They compete in the Belarusian Premier League and are the reigning champions. BATE are the only Belarusian team to have qualified for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League and for the group stage of the UEFA...
  
  
• Belgium: Anderlecht
  R.S.C. Anderlecht
  Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht or RSCA , is a Belgian professional football club based in Anderlecht in the Brussels Capital Region. Anderlecht plays in the Belgian Pro League and is the most successful Belgian football team in European competitions as well as in the...
  
  
• Bosnia & Herzegovina: FK Sarajevo
  FK Sarajevo
  FK Sarajevo is a professional football club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia-Herzegovina and is one of the most popular clubs in the country. Founded on October 24, 1946, the club was the most successful club from SR Bosnia and Herzegovina in former Yugoslavia, winning two First League...
  
  
• Bulgaria: Levski Sofia
  PFC Levski Sofia
  "Levski Sofia" redirects here. For the sports club, see Levski Sofia .PFC Levski Sofia, otherwise simply known as Levski or Levski Sofia, is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria...
  
  
• Croatia: Dinamo Zagreb
  Dinamo Zagreb
  GNK Dinamo Zagreb, commonly referred to as Dinamo Zagreb , or by their nickname Modri are a Croatian football club based in Zagreb. They play their home matches at Stadion Maksimir. They are the most successful club in Croatian football, having won thirteen Croatian championship titles, ten...
  
  
• Cyprus: APOEL
• Czech Republic: Sparta Prague
• Denmark: Copenhagen
  F.C. Copenhagen
  F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....
  
  
• England: Manchester United
  Manchester United F.C.
  Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...
  
  
• Estonia: Levadia Tallinn
  FC Levadia Tallinn
  MTÜ SK FC Levadia Tallinn is an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. The club was founded in 1998, under the name FC Levadia Maardu. FC Levadia currently play in the Meistriliiga, the highest level of Estonian football...
  
  
• Faroe Islands: NSÍ
  NSÍ Runavík
  NSÍ Runavík is a Faroese football club, playing in Runavík founded March 24, 1957. In 2003 NSÍ participated for the first time on a European stage.In 2007 the club won the Faroe Islands Premier League for the first time....
  
  
• Finland: Tampere United
  Tampere United
  Tampere United is a Finnish football club, which played in the Veikkausliiga, the premier football league in Finland, until the 2010 season, but is currently excluded from participating in Finnish football. The club comes from the city of Tampere. The current head coach of the club is Jarkko Wiss,...
  
  
• France: Lyon
  Olympique Lyonnais
  Olympique Lyonnais is a French association football club based in Lyon. They play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. The club was formed as Lyon Olympique Universitaire in 1899, according to many supporters and sport historians, but was nationally established as a club in 1950. The...
  
  

• Georgia: Olimpi Rustavi
• Germany: Stuttgart
  VfB Stuttgart
  Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club is best known for its football team, which has participated in all but two Bundesliga seasons...
  
  
• Greece: Olympiacos
• Hungary: Debreceni VSC
  Debreceni VSC
  Debreceni VSC or just Debrecen or DVSC is a football club from the city of Debrecen in Hungary. They are best known for reaching the group stages of the UEFA Champions League 2009–10 season. Debreceni VSC has been the most successful Hungarian club since 2000. The club has won the Hungarian...
  
  
• Iceland: Valur
  Valur
  Knattspyrnufélagið Valur is an Icelandic athletic club based in Reykjavík, Iceland. One of Iceland's most prolific clubs it celebrates its 100th birthday in 2011. The club is situated close to the city centre, in the traditional east side of town, at the old farmgrounds of Hlíðarendi...
  
  
• Ireland: Drogheda United
• Israel: Beitar Jerusalem
• Italy: Internazionale
  F.C. Internazionale Milano
  Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
  
  
• Kazakhstan: FC Aktobe
  FC Aktobe
  FC Aktobe are a Kazakh football club based at the Central Stadium in Aktobe. Current members and four-time champions of the Kazakhstani Premier League, they also won the country's second level league – First Division – in 2000.-Name history:...
  
  
• Latvia: FK Ventspils
  FK Ventspils
  FK Ventspils is a Latvian football club, based at Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions in Ventspils city and is one of the most popular football clubs in the country. FK Ventspils plays in the Latvian Virsliga. They are the current champions of the tournament....
  
  
• Lithuania: FBK Kaunas
  FBK Kaunas
  Kauno futbolo beisbolo klubas is a Lithuanian football club from the city of Kaunas, that currently plays in the A Lyga, the top level of Lithuanian football.- History :...
  
  
• Luxembourg: F91 Dudelange
  F91 Dudelange
  F91 Dudelange is a football club, based in Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg.Dudelange's team colors are red and yellow vertically-striped shirts, with red shorts and socks.-History:...
  
  
• Macedonia: Pobeda
  FK Pobeda
  FK Pobeda is a football team in the Republic of Macedonia from the city of Prilep. It was founded in 1941 as Goce Delčev and renamed in 1950 to FK Pobeda. The club plays at the Goce Delčev Stadium ....
  
  
• Malta: Marsaxlokk
  Marsaxlokk F.C.
  Marsaxlokk Football Club is a Maltese football club from the town of Marsaxlokk, which currently plays in the Maltese Premier League. The club was founded in 1949...
  
  
• Moldova: Sheriff Tiraspol
  FC Sheriff Tiraspol
  FC Sheriff Tiraspol is a football club based in Tiraspol, Moldova. They play in the Divizia Naţională, the top division in Moldovan football. The team is sometimes referred to as simply FC Sheriff and should not be confused with FC Tiraspol, a rival team based in the same city.-History:The club...
  
  
• Montenegro: FK Zeta
  FK Zeta
  FK Zeta is a football club from Montenegro. It is based in Golubovci, a suburb of Podgorica.- History :The club was formed in 1927 as FK Danica. In 1945 it was renamed to FK Napredak. In 1955 it was renamed to FK Zeta....
  
   (first First League
  Montenegrin First League
  The First League of Montenegro is the top football league in Montenegro. It is headed by the Football Association of Montenegro. 12 teams participate in this league. The winner of the Montenegrin First League starts the qualifications for the UEFA Champions League from the second round...
  
   champions)
• Netherlands: PSV

• Northern Ireland: Linfield
  Linfield F.C.
  Linfield F.C. , is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club, whose home ground is Windsor Park in Belfast, which is also the home of the Northern Ireland international team....
  
  
• Norway: SK Brann
• Poland: Zagłębie Lubin
• Portugal: Porto
• Romania: Dinamo Bucureşti
• Russia: Zenit St. Petersburg
• San Marino: S.S. Murata
  S.S. Murata
  S.S. Murata is a Sanmarinese football club, based in Murata, a civil parish of the city of San Marino. The club was founded in 1966. Murata currently plays in Girone B of Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio. The team's colors are black and white.-Overview:...
  
  
• Scotland: Celtic
  Celtic F.C.
  Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
  
  
• Serbia: Red Star Belgrade
  Red Star Belgrade
  Red Star Belgrade is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia. The club is a part of the Red Star Sports Society.Red Star Belgrade is the most successful Serbian club, with a record of 25 national championships and 23 national cups in both Serbian and ex-Yugoslav competitions...
  
  
• Slovakia: MŠK Žilina
  MŠK Žilina
  MŠK Žilina is a Slovak football club, based in the town of Žilina. They play in the Slovak Superliga and are one of the most successful clubs in this competition, having won five championships since the league's inception in 1993. The club and their supporters alike are nicknamed Šošoni...
  
  
• Slovenia: Domžale
  NK Domžale
  NK Domžale is a Slovenian football club that plays in the town of Domžale. They have won the Slovenian League two times and both Slovenian Cup and Slovenian Supercup once.-History:...
  
  
• Spain: Real Madrid
  Real Madrid C.F.
  Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la...
  
  
• Sweden: IFK Göteborg
  IFK Göteborg
  IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....
  
  
• Switzerland: FC Zürich
• Turkey: Fenerbahçe
• Ukraine: Dynamo Kyiv
  FC Dynamo Kyiv
  FC Dynamo Kyiv is a professional football club based in the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. Founded in 1927, the club currently participates in the Ukrainian Premier League and has spent its entire history in the top league of Soviet and later Ukrainian football...
  
  
• Wales: The New Saints
  The New Saints F.C.
  The New Saints of Oswestry Town & Llansantffraid Football Club , also known as The New Saints or simply TNS is a full-time-professional British football club representing Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain in Powys, Wales and Oswestry in Shropshire, England . They play in the Welsh Premier League...
  
  

CONMEBOL nations

• Argentina: San Lorenzo
  Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro
  Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro is an Argentine sports club based in Boedo neighbourhood, Buenos Aires, mostly known because of its football team....
  
   (C), Lanús
  Club Atlético Lanús
  Club Atlético Lanús is a sports club from Lanús, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Founded on 3 January 1915, the club's main sports are football and basketball. In both sports, Lanús plays in Argentina's top divisions: Primera División and Liga Nacional de Básquet...
  
   (A)
• Bolivia: Real Potosí
  Club Bamin Real Potosí
  Club Bamin Real Potosí is a Bolivian football club based in Potosí. Founded on 20 October 1941, it currently plays in Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano, holding home games at Estadio Victor Agustín Ugarte, with a 32,000-seat capacity.-History:...
  
   (A), San José
  Club San José
  Club Deportivo San José is a football club from Oruro, Bolivia.Founded in 1942, they won the 1st division in 1955 , 1995 and Clausura 2007...
  
   (C)
• Brazil: São Paulo
• Chile: Colo-Colo
  Colo-Colo
  Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...
  
   (A & C)
• Colombia: Atlético Nacional
  Atlético Nacional
  Corporación Deportiva Atlético Nacional is a Colombian football team based in Medellín. They play their home games at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot stadium which also serves as home to Deportivo Independiente Medellín...
  
   (A & C)

• Ecuador: LDU Quito
• Paraguay: Club Libertad
  Club Libertad
  Club Libertad is a sports club based in the District Tuyucuá of the city of Asuncion, capital of Paraguay. It was founded on July 30, 1905 and currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División...
  
  
• Peru: Universidad San Martín
  Universidad San Martín de Porres
  Club Deportivo Universidad San Martín de Porres is a Peruvian football club, who plays in the city of Lima. The club was founded in 2004 as a joint stock company, the first in Peru. They then bought Club Sport Coopsol's place in the First Division who was promoted to the Peruvian First Division...
  
  
• Uruguay: Danubio
  Danubio F.C.
  -History:Danubio was founded by the Bulgarian born brothers, Miguel and Juan Lazaroff, on March 1, 1932 together with other youths from the "Republica de Nicaragua" school in Montevideo...
  
  
• Venezuela: Caracas FC
  Caracas Fútbol Club
  Caracas Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football team based in Caracas. The club has won eleven First Division titles making it the most successful in Venezuelan football history....
  
  

CONCACAF nations

• Anguilla: Kicks United
• Antigua & Barbuda: Bassa
• Aruba: Deportivo Nacional
  SV Deportivo Nacional
  Sport Vereniging Deportivo Nacional is an Aruban football club based in Palm Beach, Noord, which currently play in Aruba's first division....
  
  
• Bahamas:
• Barbados: Barbados Defence Force
  Barbados Defence Force SC
  The Barbados Defence Force Sports Program is the sporting arm of the Barbados Defence Force. BDFSP recruits and trains athletes in five disciplines; football, cricket, table tennis, athletics and boxing...
  
  
• Belize: FC Belize
  FC Belize
  FC Belize is a Belizean football team which currently competes in the Belize Premier Football League of the Football Federation of Belize.The team is based in Belize City. Their home stadium is MCC Grounds.-Current squad:...
  
  
• Bermuda: Devonshire Cougars
  Devonshire Cougars
  Devonshire Cougars is a football club based in Devonshire, Bermuda and are in the Cingular Wireless Premier Division league. Team colours are Green and Gold....
  
  
• British Virgin Islands:
• Canada: Toronto Croatia
  Toronto Croatia
  C.N.S.C. Toronto Croatia is a Canadian soccer team, founded in 1956. The team is a member of the Canadian Soccer League, the highest level soccer league in Canada, and play in the International Division....
  
   ¹
• Cayman Islands: Scholars International
  Scholars International
  Scholars International is a Cayman Islander football club, which currently plays in Cayman Islands' premier league.-Achievements:*Cayman Islands League: 7*Cayman Islands FA Cup: 3*Cayman Islands Digicel Cup: 1...
  
  
• Cuba: N/A ²
• Costa Rica: Deportivo Saprissa (C)
• Dominica: Sagicor South East United
  Sagicor South East United
  Sagicor South East United is a Dominica football club based in La Plaine. The club competes in the Dominica Premier Division League, the top tier of Dominica football.The club has won one league title, coming in 2006–07....
  
  
• Dominican Republic:
• El Salvador: A.D. Isidro Metapán
  A.D. Isidro Metapán
  Asociación Deportiva Isidro Metapán, also known simply as Isidro Metapán, is a Salvadoran football club based in Metapán, El Salvador. The club currently plays in the Primera División, which is the top tier football league in the country...
  
   (C), Firpo
  C.D. Luis Angel Firpo
  Club Deportivo Luis Ángel Firpo is an football club based in Usulután, El Salvador that plays in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional. It has been one of the most successful clubs in El Salvador, having won 9 titles, firstly in 1989. Only FAS and Águila hold more league titles than Firpo,...
  
   (A)
• Grenada: ASOMS Paradise
• Guatemala: Xelajú MC
  Club Xelajú MC
  Club Social y Deportivo Xelajú Mario Camposeco, commonly known as Xelajú MC or just Xela and nicknamed Superchivos are a Guatemalan professional football club competing in the Liga Nacional, the country's top footballing division. They are located in Quetzaltenango, Department of Quetzaltenango,...
  
   (C), Deportivo Jalapa
  Deportivo Jalapa
  Jalapa is a Guatemalan professional football club who play in the Liga Nacional, the top level division in the country. They are based in Jalapa and their home stadium is the Estadio Las Flores.-History:The team was founded on July 10, 1978....
  
   (A)
• Guyana:

• Haiti:
• Honduras: Real España
  Real C.D. España
  Real Club Deportivo España, Real España, or simply España is a Honduran football club, which currently plays in the Liga Nacional de Honduras in San Pedro Sula, Cortés, Honduras.-History:...
  
   (C), Marathón
  Club Deportivo Marathón
  Club Deportivo Marathón is an Honduran football club which currently plays in the in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras in San Pedro Sula.-History:...
  
   (A)
• Jamaica: Harbour View
  Harbour View F.C.
  Harbour View Football Club is a Jamaican football club that currently plays in the Digicel Premier League. Harbour View is nicknamed the "Stars of the East" or "Easters" and plays home games at Harbour View Stadium.-History:...
  
  
• Mexico: Pachuca (C), Atlante (A)
• Montserrat:
• Netherlands Antilles: SV Centro SD Barber
• Nicaragua: Real Estelí
  Real Estelí
  Real Esteli Fútbol Club is a Nicaraguan football club playing in the top national league, the Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Primera División...
  
  
• Panama: Tauro
  Tauro F.C.
  Tauro Fútbol Club is a professional football club located in Panama City, Panama that plays in Liga Panameña de Fútbol, the top Panamanian football league. Tauro has won seven Liga Profesional de Fútbol Championships since 1988, the highest total of any team. The club has also finished second seven...
  
   (A), San Francisco
  San Francisco F.C.
  San Francisco Fútbol Club is a professional football team located in La Chorrera, Panamá, that plays in Liga Panameña de Fútbol, the top Panamanian football league. The club plays its games in Estadio Agustín Sánchez. San Francisco have won 6 Liga Panameña de Fútbol championships, the second...
  
   (C)
• Puerto Rico: Fraigcomar
  Club de Fútbol Fraigcomar
  Club de Fútbol Fraigcomar is a Puerto Rican association football club, that mainly hosts an intramural tournament, in which occasionally the best players in each age group are chosen to compete abroad and against other Puerto Rican clubs....
  
  
• St Kitts & Nevis: Newtown United
  Newtown United FC
  Newtown United Football Club is a Saint Kitts and Nevis football club from East Basseterre.They currently play in the Saint Kitts and Nevis Premier Division.-History:...
  
  
• St Lucia: Anse Chastanet GYSO
• St Vincent & Grenadines: Under-20
• Suriname: Inter Moengotapoe
  Inter Moengotapoe
  Inter Moengotapoe is a Surinamese football club, based in Moengo, Marowijne between Paramaribo and the border town of Albina. They play their home matches at the Ronnie Brunswijkstadion...
  
  
• Trinidad & Tobago: San Juan Jabloteh
  San Juan Jabloteh
  San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :...
  
  
• Turks & Caicos Islands: Beaches
  Beaches FC
  Beaches FC is a football club of Turks and Caicos.They play in the Turks and Caicos first division, the MFL League.-Current squad:As for the 2007/2008 season...
  
  
• United States: Houston Dynamo
  Houston Dynamo
  The Houston Dynamo is an American professional soccer club, based in Houston, Texas, that plays in Major League Soccer, the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. Founded in 2005 as Houston 1836, the team name was renamed to Houston Dynamo following protests from Hispanic...
  
  
• US Virgin Islands: Helenites

¹ Excludes Canadian clubs playing in the MLS

Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer is a professional soccer league based in the United States and sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation . The league is composed of 19 teams — 16 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada...

.

² There was no national champion in Cuba during 2007 as the Campeonato Nacional

Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba

Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba is the top division of the Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba, it was created in 1912.Despite being a league competition in CONCACAF, since 1990 none of the Cuban teams had played in CFU Club Championship or CONCACAF Champions' Cup till the CFU Club Championship...

 is in the process of changing from being a summer league to a winter league; the 2006 champion will be followed by a 2007-08 champion.

CAF nations

• Algeria: ES Sétif
  ES Sétif
  Entente Sportive Sétifienne , commonly referred to as ES Sétif or ESS for short, is an Algerian professional football club based in Sétif currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1...
  
  
• Angola: Inter Luanda
  Grupo Desportivo Interclube
  Grupo Desportivo Interclube, usually known as either Interclube or Inter Luanda, is an Angolan football club based in Luanda. They play at 12,000 capacity Estádio 22 de Junho.-History:...
  
  
• Benin: Tonnerre d'Abomey
  Tonnerre d'Abomey FC
  Tonnerre d'Abomey FC are a Beninese football club based in Abomey. They currently play in the Benin Premier League.- Current Players 2009/10 :-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 1 appearance...
  
  
• Botswana: ECCO City Green
  ECCO City Green
  ECCO City Greens FC is a football club from Botswana based in Francistown.-Achievements:*Mascom Premier League: 1*Coca Cola Cup: 1-Current squad:...
  
  
• Burkina Faso: Commune
  Commune FC
  Commune Football Club is a Burkinabé football club based in Ouagadougou and founded in 1977. They play their home games at the Stade du 4-Août.-Current squad:-Achievements:*Burkinabé Premier League: 1*Burkinabé SuperCup: 1...
  
  
• Burundi: Vital'O
  Vital'O F.C.
  Vital'O FC, is a football club from Bujumbura, Burundi.They were founded as Rwanda Sport FC in the 1960s, changed their name to ALTECO in 1971, to Tout Puissant Bata in 1973, then merged with Rapid to become Espoir soon after and finally became Vital'ô around 1975.-Achievements:*Burundi Premier...
  
  
• Cameroon: Cotonsport Garoua
  Cotonsport Garoua
  Coton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroonian football club based in Garoua. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League.-Domestic:*Cameroonian Championship: ...
  
  
• Cape Verde: Sporting Praia
  Sporting Clube da Praia
  Sporting Praia is a football club that had played in the Premier division and the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde...
  
  
• Central African Republic:
• Chad:
• Comoros: Coin Nord
• Congo: Diables Noirs
  Diables Noirs
  Diables Noirs is a Congolese football club based in Brazzaville. The club was created in 1950 with the name of "Association Sportive de la Mission".The club won its seventh domestic league title in 2009.-Achievements:...
  
  
• DR Congo: TP Mazembe
  TP Mazembe
  Tout Puissant Mazembe, formerly known as Englebert, are a Congolese football club based in Lubumbashi. Their home games are played at Stade Municipal de Lubumbashi. Its nickname is Les corbeaux despite having a crocodile with a ball in its mouth on the team crest...
  
  
• Djibouti: AS Compagnie Djibouti-Ethiopie
• Egypt: Al-Ahly
  Al-Ahly
  Al-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"...
  
  
• Equatorial Guinea: Renacimiento
  Renacimiento FC
  Renacimiento Fútbol Club was an Equatoguinean football club based in the city of Malabo. From 2004 to 2007, the club won 4 national titles.-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 4 appearances-Former players:...
  
  
• Eritrea:
• Ethiopia: Awassa City

• Gabon: FC 105 Libreville
  FC 105 Libreville
  Football Canon 105 de Libreville is a Gabonese football club based in Libreville. It was founded in 1975 as is the club of the army and the police...
  
  
• Gambia: Real de Banjul
  Real de Banjul F.C.
  Real de Banjul Football Club is a Gambian football club based in Banjul. They play in the top division in Gambian football, the Gambian Championnat National D1.-Achievements:*Gambian Championnat National D1: 8*Gambian Cup: 2...
  
  
• Ghana: Hearts of Oak
  Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club
  Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club, commonly referred to as Hearts of Oak or just Hearts, is an association football club based in Accra, Ghana.- History :...
  
  
• Guinea: Kaloum Star
  AS Kaloum Star
  AS Kaloum Star is a football club based in Conakry, Guinea. In the 60's the team was known as Conacry I, and won 3 titles under that name.-Achievements:*CAF Cup: 1*Guinée Championnat National: 12*Guinée Coupe Nationale: 6...
  
  
• Guinea-Bissau: Sporting de Bissau
  Sporting Clube de Bissau
  Sporting Clube de Bissau, usually known as Sporting de Bissau, is a football club from Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.-Squad:-Achievements:*Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau: 14*Taça Nacional da Guiné Bissau: 6...
  
  
• Ivory Coast: Africa Sports
• Kenya: Tusker
  Tusker F.C.
  Tusker FC is a football club based in Nairobi, Kenya. It is the third most successful club in Kenya with nine Kenyan league championships and three Kenyan cup wins. In addition, it has won four East African CECAFA Clubs Cup titles....
  
  
• Lesotho: Lesotho Correctional Services
  Lesotho Correctional Services
  Lesotho Correctional Services football club are a team based in Maseru, Lesotho. They compete in the Lesotho Premier League and have won four league titles.-Achievements:*Lesotho Premier League: 4...
  
  
• Liberia: Invincible Eleven
  Invincible Eleven
  Invincible Eleven is a football club from Liberia based in Monrovia.They are one of the founding members of football in Liberia. Their home stadium is the Antonette Tubman Stadium. Invincible Eleven is one of Liberia's most popular and historic clubs, along with Mighty Barolle...
  
  
• Libya: Al-Ittihad
• Madagascar: Ajesaia
  Ajesaia
  Ajesaia is a Malagasy football club based in Antananarivo, Madagascar. The team won the Coupe de Madagascar in 2006, qualifying them for the Super Coupe de Madagascar and the CAF Confederation Cup .The team has a feeder club agreement...
  
  
• Malawi:
• Mali: Stade Malien
  Stade Malien
  Stade Malien is a Malian football and sports club based in Bamako. One of the two dominant clubs of Malian football, their eastern Bamako training grounds host other sports as well, including a successful basketball club.-Football club:...
  
  
• Mauritania: ASC Nasr de Sebkha
  ASC Nasr de Sebkha
  ASC Nasr de Sebkha is a Mauritanean football club based in Sebkha.-Achievements:* Mauritanean Premier League: 3* Coupe du Président de la République: 1-Performance in CAF competitions:* CAF Champions League: 1 appearance...
  
  
• Mauritius: Curepipe Starlight
  Curepipe Starlight SC
  Curepipe Starlight SC is a Mauritian football club based in Curepipe. They play in the Mauritian League, the top division in Mauritian football.They won the league for the first time in 2007 and thus qualified for the CAF Champions League 2008...
  
  
• Morocco: Olympique Khouribga
  Olympique Khouribga
  Olympique Club of Khouribga, also called OCK, is a Moroccan football club based in Khouribga.-History:The club was founded in 1923, and first arrived in the country's first division in the 1982-1983 season.-Squad:...
  
  
• Mozambique: Costa do Sol
  Clube de Desportos da Costa do Sol
  Clube de Desportos da Costa do Sol, usually known simply as Costa do Sol, is a traditional football club based in Maputo, Mozambique. The club's players and members are nicknamed canarinhos...
  
  
• Namibia: Civics Windhoek

• Niger: Sahel SC
  Sahel SC
  Sahel Sporting Club is a Nigerien football club based in Niamey. The club was formed in 1974 from the football club Secteur 7.-Achievements:*Niger Premier League: 13*Niger Cup: 9-Performance in CAF competitions:...
  
  
• Nigeria: Enyimba
• Rwanda: APR
  APR FC
  Armée Patriotique Rwandaise FC is a football club from Kigali in Rwanda. The club plays their home games at Amahoro Stadium. APR FC were founded in June 1993....
  
  
• São Tomé and Principe:
• Senegal: AS Douanes
• Seychelles: Saint-Michel United
• Sierra Leone: N/A ¹
• Somalia: Elman FC
  Elman FC
  Elman FC is a Somali football club based in Mogadishu, Somalia. The club enjoys a successful professional record, and closely rivals Banaadir Telecom FC.- Achievements :*Somalia League: 8*Somalia Cup: 7-Current squad:...
  
  
• South Africa: Mamelodi Sundowns
• Sudan: Al-Hilal Omdurman
• Swaziland: Royal Leopards
  Royal Leopards F.C.
  Royal Leopards are a Swazi soccer club based in Simunye. They are the Royal Swaziland Police team.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 1*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 1-Performance in CAF competitions:...
  
  
• Tanzania: Simba SC
  Simba SC
  Simba Sports Club is a Tanzanian football club based in Dar es Salaam. Their home games are played at two stadiums Uhuru Stadium and National Stadium. Simba SC is one of two biggest football clubs in Tanzania, their archrivals being the Young Africans...
  
  
• Togo: ASKO Kara
  ASKO Kara
  ASKO Kara is a Togolese football club based in Kara. They play in the top division in Togolese football.-History:The manager Améleté Abalo was shot dead on 8 January 2010 in a terrorist attack against the Togo national football team.-Achievements:...
  
  
• Tunisia: Étoile Sahel
  Étoile Sportive du Sahel
  The Étoile Sportive du Sahel is a sports club from Sousse in the Sahel region of Tunisia, known primarily for its football team. The club also has sections for handball, volleyball, basketball, judo and wrestling...
  
  
• Uganda: Uganda Revenue Authority SC
  Uganda Revenue Authority SC
  Uganda Revenue Authority SC in an Ugandan football team based in Kampala. The club plays in the Ugandan Premier League. They won the national title in 2006, 2007,2009 and 2011.-Achievements:*Ugandan Premier League: 4*Ugandan Cup: 1...
  
  
• Zambia: ZESCO United
  ZESCO United F.C.
  ZESCO United is a Zambian football club based in Ndola. They play in the top division in Zambian football. Their home stadium is Trade Fair Grounds.They were the first Zambian team to qualify for the group stages of the CAF Champions league.They with Zanaco FC are regarded as the two richest clubs...
  
  
• Zimbabwe: Dynamos

¹ There was no national champion in Sierra Leone during 2007 as the Sierra Leone National Premier League

Sierra Leone National Premier League

Sierra Leone National Premier League is the top football league in Sierra Leone. It was founded in 1967. The league is sponsored by the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, one of the major Sierra Leonean banks. East End Lions and Mighty Blackpool are the two biggest and most successful clubs. The...

 is in the process of changing from being a summer league to a winter league; the 2006 champion will be followed by a 2007-08 champion.

AFC nations

• Australia: Melbourne Victory
• Bahrain: Muharraq
  Muharraq Club
  Al-Muharraq Sports Club , is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 31 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball...
  
  
• Bangladesh: Abahani
• Bhutan: Transport United
  Transport United
  Transport United is a football club from Thimphu, Bhutan. It was formed in 2000.-Current Squad 2008:-Performance in AFC competitions:*AFC President's Cup: 4 appearances...
  
  
• Cambodia:
• Brunei: No championship held
• Burma: Kanbawza
  Kanbawza
  Kanbawza is a traditional formal Pali name of Shan States, Myanmar. It is the Burmanized version of Kamboja* Kanbawzathadi Palace: A palace of King Bayinnaung in Bago, Bago Division* Kanbawza FC: A football club based out of Taunggyi, Shan State...
  
  
• China: Changchun Yatai
  Changchun Yatai
  Changchun Yatai is a Chinese football team. It was founded on June 6, 1996 by Jilin Yatai Group at Changchun, Jilin. Their manager is Shen Xiangfu....
  
  
• East Timor:
• Guam: Quality Distributors
• Hong Kong: South China
  South China Athletic Association
  South China Athletic Association is a Hong Kong sports club, best known for its football team....
  
  
• India: Dempo SC
• Indonesia:
• Iran: Saipa
• Iraq: Arbil

• Japan: Kashima Antlers
  Kashima Antlers
  are a Japanese professional association football club playing in the J. League Division 1. Antlers is derived from the city name, Kashima, which literally means "deer island"....
  
  
• Jordan: Al-Wihdat
  Al-Wihdat
  Al-Wahdat SC is a sports club founded in 1956 and located in the Amman New Camp . In football, it has a fierce rivalry with long-time local rivals Al-Faisaly Club . The club has won the Jordanian league eleven times and the Jordanian cup seven times...
  
  
• Kuwait: Al Kuwait
• Kyrgyzstan: Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn
  Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn
  FC Dordoi is a Kyrgyz football club based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The club was founded in 1998.The club is owned by Dordoi Association, the group of companies which also owns Dordoy Bazaar in Bishkek.-History:*1997: Founded as FC Dordoi Naryn....
  
  
• Laos: Lao-American College
• Lebanon: Al-Ansar
• Macao: GD Lam Pak
• Malaysia: Kedah FA
  Kedah FA
  The Kedah FA are a Malaysian professional football association team based in Kedah, Malaysia also enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Kedah...
  
  
• Maldives: New Radiant
  New Radiant
  New Radiant Sports Club is a Maldivian football club based in Malé, Maldives. The club was founded in 19 Ausust, 1979 and is one of the most popular football team among the Maldivians. The club is the most successful football club in Maldives, in terms of trophies they have won and is the most...
  
  
• Mongolia: Erchim
  Erchim
  Erchim is a football club from Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaErchim play in the Mongolia Premier League and were champions 5 times in Mongolia. Key players are Ganbaataryn Tögsbayar and Donorovyn Lkhümbengarav. The team plays in the National Sports Stadium...
  
  
• Nepal: Mahendra Police Club
  Mahendra Police Club
  Nepal Police Club formerly known as Mahendra Police Club is departmental police football club of Nepal. They currently play in the top division of the country.-History:...
  
  
• North Korea:
• Oman: Al-Nahda
  Al-Nahda (Omani football club)
  Al-Nahda Sports Club is an Omani football club based in Al-Buraimi, Oman. The club only has a brief history and was formed in 2003. In the few years the club has been competing they have had a considerable amount of achievements, including qualifying for the 2008 AFC Cup and reaching the...
  
  
• Pakistan: Pakistan Army
  Pakistan Army FC
  The Pakistan Army FC are a Pakistani football club who play in the Pakistan Premier League. They have won the league under its current format twice, in 2005 and 2006/7. They won the National Championship in 1993/94 and 1995. They have also been Cup winners twice, in 2000 and 2001.Since the turn of...
  
  
• Philippines: National Capital Region

• Qatar: Al-Sadd
• Saudi Arabia: Al-Hilal
  Al-Hilal
  Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club , also known simply as Al-Hilal, is a Saudi Arabian sports club based in the country's capital of Riyadh and best known for its professional football team, known as Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club...
  
  
• Singapore: SAFFC
  Singapore Armed Forces Football Club
  The Singapore Armed Forces Football Club is a professional football club that represents the Singapore Armed Forces and plays in the top-tier S.League. Singapore Armed Forces Football Club was officially established on 16 February 1996...
  
  
• South Korea: Pohang Steelers
  Pohang Steelers
  Pohang Steelers are a South Korean professional football club based in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do. They were originally called POSCO, after the Pohang Iron and Steel Company that owned it...
  
  
• Sri Lanka: Ratnam SC
  Ratnam Sports Club
  Ratnam SC is a Sri Lankan football club, founded in 1950, and based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.They have won the Sri Lankan FA Cup in 2000 and 2004, and the Champion of Champions Cup in 2004....
  
  
• Syria: Al-Karamah
  Al-Karamah
  Al-Karamah Sporting Club is a Syrian football club based in the city of Homs. Founded in 1928, it is considered to be one of Asia's oldest sporting clubs. The club has won eight Syrian League titles and eight Syrian Cup titles. It also was the first Syrian club to win both the league and cup...
  
  
• Taiwan: Taiwan Power Company
  Taiwan Power Company F.C.
  Taiwan Power Company Football Club , often shortened to Taipower , is a Taiwanese semi-professional football club based in Fongshan District, Kaohsiung City. The club was founded in 1979 and is affiliated with Taiwan Power Company, the country's national utility...
  
  
• Tajikistan: Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
  Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
  Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda is football club based in Tursunzoda, Tajikistan and currently play in the top division. Regar-TadAZ have dominated football in Tajikistan since the turn of the century...
  
  
• Thailand: Chonburi
  Chonburi FC
  Chonburi Football Club is a Thai professional football club based in city of Chonburi, Chonburi province and currently playing in the top division in Thai football, the Thai Premier League...
  
  
• Turkmenistan: FC Aşgabat
• United Arab Emirates: Al Wasl
  Al Wasl FC
  Al Wasl Sports Club is a multi-sports club in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. It is best known for its football team.-The Cheetahs:Being one of the most popular clubs in the UAE, AlWasl have had several nicknames. The most famous one being...
  
  
• Uzbekistan: Pakhtakor Tashkent
  FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
  FC Pakhtakor Tashkent is an Uzbek professional football club, based in the capital Tashkent. Pakhtakor means cotton-grower in English.Playing in the Uzbek League since 1992, the club has been the undisputed powerhouse in Uzbekistan since the fall of the Soviet Union, winning eight Uzbek League...
  
  
• Vietnam: Bình Dương
  Bình Duong F.C.
  Becamex Binh Duong is a Vietnamese football club based in Thu Dau Mot, Vietnam and currently plays in Vietnam's top division, the V-League.The team plays at Go Dau Stadium, Thu Dau Mot...
  
  
• Yemen: Al-Ahli
  Al-Ahli (San'a')
  Al-Ahli Club San‘a’ is a Yemeni football club based in San‘a’, Yemen. The club was founded in 1952.Al-Ahli has a fierce rivalry with local rivals Al-Wahda which manifests itself in the Al-Wahda versus Al-Ahli matches, known as "the Summit"....
  
  

OFC nations

• American Samoa: Konica
• Cook Islands:
• Fiji: Ba
  Ba F.C.
  Ba F.C. is a Fijian association football team playing in the premier division of the Fiji Football Association competitions. It is based in Ba. They are nicknamed Men in Black. Their home stadium is Govind Park...
  
  
• New Caledonia: JS Baco
  JS Baco
  JS Baco is a New Caledonian football team playing at the top level. It is based in Koné. Their home stadium is Stade Yoshida.-Achievements:*New Caledonia Division Honneur: 6*New Caledonia Cup: 5-Performance in OFC competitions:...
  
  
• New Zealand: Auckland City
  Auckland City FC
  Auckland City Football Club is a football club based in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city. The club competes in the eight-team ASB Premiership which is the highest level of domestic football in the country...
  
  

• Niue:
• Northern Mariana Islands: Fiesta Inter Saipan
• Palau: Team Bangladesh
• Papua New Guinea: Cancelled
• Samoa:

• Solomon Islands: Kossa
• Tahiti: AS Manu-Ura
  AS Manu-Ura
  AS Manu-Ura is a French Polynesian football team, currently playing in the Tahiti Division Fédérale, the top soccer league in Tahiti. Formed in 1953, AS Manu Ura has a strong history in domestic and regional football with five league titles and three Coupe de Polynesie crowns to their name.-Recent...
  
  
• Tonga:
• Tuvalu:
• Vanuatu: Tafea

International tournaments

• 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
  2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
  The 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the ninth edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean , and was won by the United States over Mexico. It was contested in the United States from June 6 to June 24, 2007.This competition was the third...
  
   in United States (June 6 – 24 2007)
  3. and

• 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
  2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
  The UEFA U-21 Championship 2007 were held from 10 June 2007 to 23 June 2007. It is the 16th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Football Championship....
  
   (June 10 – 23 2007)
  3. and

• Copa America 2007
  Copa América 2007
  The 2007 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, known simply as the 2007 Copa América or 2007 Copa América Venezuela, was the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the South-American championship for international association football teams...
  
   in Venezuela
  Venezuela
  Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
  
   (June 26 – July 15, 2007)

• 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
  2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
  The 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the sixteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup , hosted by Canada from June 30 to July 22, 2007. Argentina defeated Czech Republic in the title game by the score of 2–1, thus managing a back-to-back world title, its fifth in the past seven editions, and sixth...
  
   in Canada (June 30 – July 22, 2007)

• 2007 AFC Asian Cup
  2007 AFC Asian Cup
  The Asian Football Confederation's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007. For the first time in its history, the competition was co-hosted by four nations: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The tournament was won by first-time champions Iraq, who defeated Saudi...
  
   in Thailand
  Thailand
  Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
  
  , Vietnam
  Vietnam
  Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
  
  , Malaysia, and Indonesia
  Indonesia
  Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
  
   (July 7 – 29 2007)

• 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
  2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
  The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007 was held in the Korea Republic between 18 August and 9 September 2007. For this event, the number of teams had been expanded from 16 to 24, with the top two of each group and the four best third-place teams advancing to the Round of 16...
  
   in South Korea
  South Korea
  The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
  
   (August 18 – September 9, 2007)

• 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China (September 10 – September 30, 2007)

Notable managerial changes

• January 2 – Omiya Ardija
  Omiya Ardija
  is a professional football club which play in the J. League Division 1, and are based in Ōmiya-ku in Saitama, Japan. Its "hometown" as designated by the league is the whole of Saitama city, which is shared with neighbours Urawa Red Diamonds...
  
   appoints Robert Verbeek
  Robert Verbeek
  Robert Verbeek is a Dutch former footballer and nowadays manager. Verbeek is the younger brother of former Australia manager Pim Verbeek. As a player he featured for Sparta Rotterdam, where he retired at the age of 31....
  
   as their new manager to replace Toshiya Miura
  Toshiya Miura
  Toshiya Miura is a Japanese football manager.-References:*...
  
  .
• February 2 – Huub Stevens
  Huub Stevens
  Hubertus "Huub" Jozef Margaretha Stevens is a Dutch football manager and former defender.- Playing career :...
  
   leaves Dutch club Roda JC to coach Hamburg
  Hamburger SV
  Hamburger Sport-Verein, usually referred to as HSV in Germany and Hamburg in international parlance, is a German multi-sport club based in Hamburg, its largest branch being its football department...
  
  . He is replaced in Kerkrade
  Kerkrade
  Kerkrade is a town and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands.It is the western half of the divided region and de facto city, taken together with the eastern half, the German town of Herzogenrath...
  
   by his assistant Raymond Atteveld.
• February 8 – Sparta Rotterdam
  Sparta Rotterdam
  Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887....
  
   names Danny Blind
  Danny Blind
  Dirk Franciscus "Danny" Blind is a football coach and former Dutch international player. He played as a defender for Sparta Rotterdam, AFC Ajax and the Dutch national team.Blind was born in Oost-Souburg, Netherlands...
  
   as their new technical director for the new season. Gert Aandewiel
  Gert Aandewiel
  Gert Aandewiel is a former football player from the Netherlands, who was sacked by Sparta Rotterdam on 11 November 2007. He played professional football for FC Volendam , Sparta Rotterdam and FC Dordrecht...
  
   comes over from HFC Haarlem
  HFC Haarlem
  HFC Haarlem was a Dutch football club from the city of Haarlem, established in 1889. The club won the Dutch national title in 1946 and reached five Cup finals, winning in 1902 and 1912...
  
   to replace Wiljan Vloet
  Wiljan Vloet
  Wiljan Vloet is a Dutch football manager, who is the current technical director of Sparta Rotterdam.-Career:...
  
   as the new manager of the Dutch club.
• February 15 – Dutch club FC Emmen
  FC Emmen
  FC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:...
  
   sacks manager Jan van Dijk.
• February 17 – Manager and former international Gerald Vanenburg
  Gerald Vanenburg
  Gerald Mervin Vanenburg is a retired Dutch footballer who played as a right winger.He amassed Eredivisie totals of 372 games and 112 goals for Ajax and PSV combined, winning fifteen major titles between the two clubs, including the 1988 European Cup with the latter...
  
   is sacked by Helmond Sport
  Helmond Sport
  Helmond Sport is a Dutch football club, playing in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and located in Helmond, Noord-Brabant. The club was founded on July 27, 1967, as a breakaway from the local professional club Helmondia '55, which had gone bankrupt.-History:...
  
   due to a lack of confidence, the club reports on its website.
• April 10 – Fulham FC sack Chris Coleman to be replaced by Northern Ireland international manager Laurie Sanchez
• April 29 – Sam Allardyce
  Sam Allardyce
  Samuel "Sam" Allardyce , nicknamed "Big Sam", is an English football manager and former professional player. In June 2011 he was appointed as manager of West Ham United....
  
   resigns as manager of Bolton Wanderers
  Bolton Wanderers F.C.
  Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the area of Horwich in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. They began their current spell in the Premier League in 2001....
  
   after eight years at the club. He then takes over at Newcastle United F.C and his previous job is taken by Sammy Lee
  Sammy Lee (footballer)
  Samuel "Sammy" Lee is an English football coach and former player. He played most of his career for hometown club Liverpool during the 1970s and 1980s as a midfielder, and also represented England fourteen times....
  
  .
• May 14 – Paul Jewell
  Paul Jewell
  Paul Steven Jewell is a former English footballer who is currently the manager of Ipswich Town.His playing career started with Liverpool before moving to Wigan Athletic and then a ten-year spell with Bradford City...
  
   resigns as Wigan Athletic
  Wigan Athletic F.C.
  Wigan Athletic Football Club is an English Premier League Association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, having been promoted from the Championship in 2005. Wigan's current spell in the Premier League is the only top flight run in the club's history.They have played at the DW...
  
   manager.
• May 14 – Stuart Pearce
  Stuart Pearce
  Stuart Pearce OBE is an English football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of the England national under-21 team and the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Olympic football team...
  
   gets sacked by Manchester City
  Manchester City F.C.
  Manchester City Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Manchester. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's , they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894...
  
  
• May 16 – Neil Warnock
  Neil Warnock
  Neil Warnock is an English former footballer who is currently manager of English Premier League club Queens Park Rangers....
  
   resigns Sheffield United
  Sheffield United F.C.
  Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire.They were the first sporting team to use the name 'United' and are nicknamed 'The Blades', thanks to Sheffield's worldwide reputation for steel production...
  
   job and get replaced by Bryan Robson
  Bryan Robson
  Bryan Robson OBE is an English football manager and a former player. He is best known for playing in midfield for Manchester United, where he was the longest serving captain in club history. He was the manager of Sheffield United, being relieved of his first team duties at the club in February 2008...
  
  
• June 4 – Claudio Ranieri
  Claudio Ranieri
  Claudio Ranieri, is an Italian football manager, currently in charge as head coach of Internazionale.He has also managed many other well-known clubs in Europe, including Cagliari, Napoli, Fiorentina, Valencia, Atlético Madrid, Chelsea, Parma, Juventus and Roma.-Early life:Ranieri attended St...
  
   signs as Juventus
  Juventus F.C.
  Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...
  
   manager.
• September 20 – José Mourinho
  José Mourinho
  José Mário dos Santos Félix Mourinho is a Portuguese football manager and the current manager of Real Madrid. He is commonly known as "The Special One".Mourinho is regarded by some players, coaches and critics as the best ever coach in football....
  
   sacked as Chelsea
  Chelsea F.C.
  Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
  
   manager
• October 22 – Greg Ryan
  Greg Ryan (soccer)
  Greg Ryan is a retired German-American soccer defender who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League. He was the head coach of the United States women's national soccer team from 2005 to 2007...
  
   sacked as head coach of the USA women's national team
  United States women's national soccer team
  The United States women's national soccer team represents the United States in international soccer competition and is controlled by U.S. Soccer. The U.S. team won the first ever Women's World Cup in 1991, and has since been a superpower in women's soccer. It is currently ranked first in the world...
  
  , despite 45 wins and only one loss out of 55 matches in charge. The loss, however, was a 4–0 humiliation by Brazil
  Brazil women's national football team
  The Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....
  
   in the semifinals of the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, the worst loss in USA women's history. Ryan was also embroiled in controversy regarding his decision to bench goalkeeper Hope Solo
  Hope Solo
  Hope Amelia Solo is an American association football goalkeeper. She became a free agent after Women's Professional Soccer terminated the magicJack franchise for which she played in the 2011 season. Solo is the current starting goalkeeper for the United States women's national soccer...
  
  , who had not allowed a goal in the previous three games, in favor of veteran Briana Scurry
  Briana Scurry
  Briana Colette Scurry is a retired American soccer goalkeeper. Scurry was the starting goalkeeper for the United States women's national soccer team at the 1995 World Cup , 1996 Olympics , 1999 World Cup , 2003 World Cup , 2004 Olympics and 2007 World Cup...
  
  .
• October 23 – Steve Staunton
  Steve Staunton
  Stephen "Steve" Staunton is an Irish association football manager and former professional footballer, who was most recently manager of Darlington...
  
   sacked as Republic of Ireland
  Republic of Ireland national football team
  The Republic of Ireland national football team represents Ireland in association football. It is run by the Football Association of Ireland and currently plays home fixtures at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, which opened in May 2010....
  
   head coach.
• November 8 – Ruud Gullit
  Ruud Gullit
  OON is a Dutch football manager and former football player, who played professionally in the 1980s and 1990s. He was the captain of the Netherlands national team that was victorious at Euro 88 and was also a member of the squad for the 1990 World Cup. He was named the European Footballer of the...
  
   is signed to a three-year deal with Los Angeles Galaxy
  Los Angeles Galaxy
  The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American professional soccer team, based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California, which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, and the league's second...
  
  .
• November 22 – Steve McLaren
  Steve McLaren
  Steve McLaren is a former professional ice hockey Winger who played primarily as an enforcer and was a member of the St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League....
  
   sacked as England
  England national football team
  The England national football team represents England in association football and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. England is the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside Scotland, whom they played in the world's first...
  
   head coach.

January

• January 1 – Thierry Bacconnier (43), French footballer
• January 1 – Jørgen Hammeken (88), Danish footballer
• January 3 – Roland Ehrhardt (65), French footballer
• January 4 – Sandro Salvadore
  Sandro Salvadore
  Sandro Salvadore was an Italian footballer.Born Milan, Lombardy, Sandro Salvadore was picked up by A.C. Milan’s scouts when he was 15, and played in their junior team until he made his debut in Serie A in the 1958/59 season aged 20. While wearing AC Milan’s number 6 shirt he won 2 League titles...
  
   (67), Italian footballer
• January 6 – Juan Manuel Alejandrez
  Juan Manuel Alejandrez
  Juan Manuel Alejándrez Rodríguez was a former Mexican football defender. He played for the Mexico national team between 1967 and 1970, including the World Cup on home soil in 1970.-External links:* *...
  
   (62), Mexican footballer
• January 12 – Georg Dahlfelt (87), Danish footballer
• January 12 – Roberto Mazzanti (64), Italian footballer
• January 15 – David Vanole
  David Vanole
  David Charles Vanole was an American soccer goalkeeper and coach. He spent his professional career in the Western Soccer Alliance and its successor league, the American Professional Soccer League. He also earned 14 caps with the U.S...
  
   (43), American footballer
• January 22 – Ramón Marsal
  Ramón Marsal
  Ramón Marsal Ribó was a Spanish footballer, who played three seasons in the dominating Real Madrid team in the 1950s. His career came to an early end due to an injury.-Career:...
  
   (72), Spanish footballer
• January 30 – Sixto Rojas
  Sixto Rojas
  Sixto Rojas is a former Paraguayan footballer currently played for clubs of Paraguay and Chile....
  
   (26), Paraguayan footballer
• January 30 – Sigifredo Mercado (73), Mexican footballer
• January 31 – Arben Minga
  Arben Minga
  Arben Minga was an Albanian footballer, who played as a centre-forward and a central defender. He was known as Beni i madh...
  
   (47), Albanian footballer

March

• March 1 – Fernando Veneranda
  Fernando Veneranda
  Fernando Veneranda was an Italian football player and manager.-Playing career:Veneranda, a forward, started his professional career for Fiorentina, where he played from 1960 to 1963. He never played a single Serie A match, but appeared in a Cup Winners' Cup match, as well as in the Coppa Italia...
  
  , Italian footballer and coach
• March 19 – Menotti Avanzolini, Italian footballer

April

• April 7 – Marià Gonzalvo
  Marià Gonzalvo
  Mariano Gonzalvo Falcón , also referred to as Gonzalvo III or – especially as of late – by the Catalan rendition of his given name, Marià Gonzalvo, was a Spanish footballer who spent most of his career at FC Barcelona. Gonzalvo was regarded as one of the most talented midfielders in La Liga during...
  
   (85), Spanish footballer
• April 25 – Alan Ball (61), English footballer

May

• May 2 – Juan Valdivieso
  Juan Valdivieso
  Juan Valdivieso Padilla was a Peruvian football goalkeeper and manager.During his career, he played club football for Alianza Lima...
  
   (96), Peruvian footballer
• May 4 – José Antonio Roca
  José Antonio Roca
  José Antonio Roca García was a Mexican football player and manager.-International career:...
  
   (78), Mexican footballer and coach
• May 12 – Edy Vasquez
  Edy Vasquez
  Edy Vásquez was a Honduran football midfielder, who played for Motagua. He died in a hospital in the morning of May 12, 2007, following a car crash in Colonia Las Brisas, Tegucigalpa. Vasquez played 63 matches wearing Motagua's blue shirt and scored 7 times...
  
   (23), Honduran footballer
• May 13 – Kai Johansen
  Kai Johansen
  Kai Johansen , born in Odense, was a Danish professional football defender who spent a large proportion of his career playing in Scotland, most notably for Rangers....
  
   (66), Danish footballer
• May 26 – Marek Krejčí
  Marek Krejcí
  Marek Krejčí was a Slovak footballer who played as a striker.- Career :Born in Bratislava, he started his career with local club Inter Bratislava, moving to Spartak Trnava in November 2000...
  
   (26), Slovak footballer

June

• June 13 – Néstor Rossi
  Néstor Rossi
  Néstor Raúl "Pipo" Rossi was an Argentine football midfielder.-Playing career:Nicknamed "Pipo", he started his career at River Plate, playing from 1945 to 1949, and then again from 1955 to 1958, winning a total of 5 Argentine leagues. In total, Rossi played 155 matches for River Plate scoring 7...
  
   (82), Argentine footballer and coach
• June 13 – Hussein Dokmak
  Hussein Dokmak
  Hussein Dokmak was an association football player who died from the results of a car bomb outside the Al Manara Stadium in which Lebanese politician Walid Eido was killed...
  
   (28) and Hussein Naeem
  Hussein Naeem
  Hussain Naeem was an association football player who died in a car bomb outside the Al Manara Stadium which killed Lebanese politician Walid Eido. He was always a Nejmeh player. He joined in 2001 and joined the youth team.- Football career :Naeem was a youth player with Nejmeh...
  
   (20), two Lebanese footballers who played for Nejmeh SC died in a car bomb in Beirut
  Beirut
  Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
  
  
• June 24 – Derek Dougan
  Derek Dougan
  Alexander Derek Dougan was a former Northern Ireland international footballer who played for Wolverhampton Wanderers....
  
   (69), Northern Irish footballer
• June 26 – Jupp Derwall (80), German footballer and coach

July

• July 2 – Luigi Scarabello
  Luigi Scarabello
  Luigi Scarabello was an Italian football player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Italian team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.-External links:*...
  
   (91), Italian footballer and coach
• July 9 – Esteban Areta
  Esteban Areta
  Esteban Areta Vélez was a Spanish footballer, who played as a defender.-External links:*** * * *...
  
   (75), Spanish footballer and coach
• July 25 – Bernd Jakubowski
  Bernd Jakubowski
  Bernd Jakubowski was an East German footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Jakubowski began his career with Hansa Rostock, but moved to Dynamo Dresden in 1970, where he would spend the remainder of his career...
  
   (54), German footballer
• July 27 – Giuseppe Baldo
  Giuseppe Baldo
  Giuseppe Baldo was an Italian football player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Italian team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.-External links:*...
  
   (93), Italian footballer

August

• August 20 – Anton Reid (16), English footballer
• August 25 – Ray Jones (18), English footballer
• August 28 – Antonio Puerta
  Antonio Puerta
  Antonio José Puerta Pérez was a Spanish footballer who played solely for Sevilla.Mainly a left midfielder who could also operate as an offensive left back, he died on 28 August 2007, affected with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, three days after suffering a series of cardiac...
  
   (22), Spanish footballer
• August 29 – Chaswe Nsofwa
  Chaswe Nsofwa
  Chaswe Nsofwa was a Zambian international football striker. He died during a training match in Beersheba, Israel.-Arrival in Israel:...
  
   (28), Zambian footballer

September

• September 3 – Gustavo Eberto
  Gustavo Eberto
  Gustavo Daniel Eberto was an Argentine soccer goalkeeper, lately of the Club Atlético Boca Juniors. He played for the Argentina Under-20 team in the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship....
  
   (24), Argentine footballer
• September 9 – Helmut Senekowitsch
  Helmut Senekowitsch
  Helmut Senekowitsch was an Austrian football player and later a football manager.-Club career:He played for several clubs, including SK Sturm Graz, Real Betis and FC Wacker Innsbruck.-International career:...
  
   (73), Austrian footballer and coach
• September 11 – Ian Porterfield (61), Scottish footballer
• September 14 – Ambrogio Valadè
  Ambrogio Valadè
  Ambrogio Valadé was an Italian professional football player. He was a defender.-External links:*...
  
   (70), Italian footballer
• September 27 – Bill Perry
  Bill Perry (footballer)
  William "Bill" Perry was a South African-born English professional footballer. He spent thirteen seasons at Blackpool during the 1950s and 1960s.-Club career:...
  
   (77), South African footballer
• September 27 – Horst Podlasly (71), German footballer

October

• October 8 – Fulvio Zuccheri (48), Italian footballer
• October 26 – Nicolae Dobrin
  Nicolae Dobrin
  Nicolae Dobrin was a Romanian football player. Dobrin is considered by many to be the best Romanian player of the 1960s and 1970s and one of the most talented players ever to play the game...
  
   (60), Romanian footballer

November

• November 5 – Nils Liedholm
  Nils Liedholm
  Nils Liedholm was a Swedish football midfielder and coach. Il Barone , as he is affectionately known in Italy, was renowned for being part of Sweden's "Gre-No-Li" trio of strikers along with Gunnar Gren and Gunnar Nordahl at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team...
  
   (85), Swedish footballer and coach
• November 13 – John Doherty (footballer)
  John Doherty (footballer)
  John Peter Doherty was an English football player. His regular position was at inside right.Born in Manchester, Doherty started his professional career with Manchester United in 1952. He was part of the United squad that won the 1955-56 league title and scored seven goals in 26 appearances...
  
   (72), English footballer
• November 23 – Óscar Carmelo Sánchez
  Óscar Carmelo Sánchez
  Óscar Carmelo Sánchez was a Bolivian sweeper who played for the Bolivia national football team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup held in the United States. Born in Cochabamba, he was capped 78 times by Bolivia and scored 6 goals, between 1994 and 2007. He was the captain of the national team several times...
  
   (36), Bolivian footballer
• November 26 – Manuel Badenes
  Manuel Badenes
  Manuel Badenes Calduch was a Spanish footballer, who played as a forward for clubs such as FC Barcelona and Valencia CF.-Career:...
  
   (78), Spanish footballer

December

• December 29 – Phil O'Donnell (35), Scottish footballer