The following are the association football events of the year 2007 throughout the world.

Events

• February 13-April 26 - CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2007.
• March 24- The newly re-created Montenegro national football team won its first game against Hungary.
• May 16 - UEFA Cup 2006-07 Final in Glasgow, Scotland.
• May 23 - UEFA Champions League 2006-07 Final in Athens, Greece.
• 6-June 24 - 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup in USA.
• 10-June 23 - UEFA U-21 Championship 2007 in Netherlands.
• June 26-July 15 - Copa America 2007 in Venezuela.
• 7-29 July - Asian Cup 2007, held for the first time in four nations: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.
• 30 June-22 July - 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada.
• July 24-August 29 - 2007 North American SuperLiga in USA, inaugural year of US/Mexico club competition.
• August 18–September 9: 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea.
• 10-September 30 - FIFA Women's World Cup 2007 in China.
• UEFA U-17 Championship 2007 in Belgium.

News

January

• 1 - The 74th traditional new year match between the Koninklijke HFC and the former Dutch international players 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, Rob Witschge and Orlando Trustfull.
• 11 - David Beckham signs a 5 year deal with MLS team Los Angeles Galaxy.
• 20 - The first Argentine major rivalry of the year was played between River Plate and Boca Juniors in Mar del Plata. The match ended in a 2-0 score in favor of River Plate.

February

• 18 - Season premiers Melbourne Victory FC win the second A-League football (soccer) grand final at Telstra Dome in Melbourne, Australia beating Adelaide United 6-0, with Victory striker Archie Thompson scoring 5 goals.
• 19 - Reigning League of Ireland champions Shelbourne relegated by the Football Association of Ireland before the start of the new 2007 season.
• 25- Chelsea F.C. won the Football League Cup previously known as Carling Cup after beating Arsenal F.C. 2-1 at the Millennium Stadium

March

• 18 - Hibernian F.C. win the CIS Cup (Scottish League Cup) final.

April

• 21 - Olympique Lyonnais become the first club in the "top five" European leagues to win six consecutive Championships after securing the Ligue 1 title with six games to play.
• 22 - Internazionale secure their fifteenth Serie A title after defeating Siena whilst championship rivals AS Roma lose to Atalanta.
• 22 - Celtic defeat Kilmarnock to retain their Scottish Premier League title.
• 29 - PSV Eindhoven claim the Eredivisie title, their third in a row after the three teams: AZ Alkmaar, Ajax Amsterdam and PSV Eindhoven had 72 points each. PSV pipped to the title Ajax on goal difference.

May

• 6 - Defending champion Chelsea lost the English Premiership title to Manchester United after a 10 men Chelsea F.C. vs 11 men Arsenal F.C. settle for a 1-1 draw at Emirates Stadium.The goal from Arsenal F.C. came from a penalty kick by Gilberto Silva.
• 16 - Sevilla become the first team since 1986 to win two consecutive UEFA Cups after beating Espanyol at Hampden Park, Scotland.
• 17 - AS Roma win its eighth Coppa Italia, winning the two final matches with an aggregate result of 7-3 against Inter Milan. (6-2 in the first leg played in Rome, 2-1 in the second one in Milan)
• 19 - Chelsea beat Manchester United in the FA Cup Final 2007. Didier Drogba scored an extra time goal to secure a 1-0 victory and a domestic Cup Double for Chelsea.
• 19 - VfB Stuttgart win the 2007 Bundesliga Title in Germany.
• 26 - AC Milan won their seventh UEFA Champions League title after beating Liverpool 2-1

June

• 10 - San Lorenzo de Almagro won their 13th Argentine Primera title beating Arsenal de Sarandí 4-2 at the Nuevo Gasómetro
• 17 - Real Madrid won their 30th Spanish Primera Liga title after defeating Real Mallorca 3-1 at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
• 20 - Boca Juniors won their 6th Copa Libertadores title after defeating Grêmio. They beat the Brazilian side by 3-0 at home, and 2-0 at the Estádio Olímpico.
• 24 - USA won their 4th title of CONCACAF Gold Cup beating Mexico 2-1.

August

• 5 - Manchester United won the Community Shield for their 16th time (shared 4 times), beating Chelsea F.C. 3-0 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
• 31 - A.C. Milan won the 2007 UEFA Super Cup beating Sevilla FC to claim their 17th international title.

December

• 2 - Club Atlético Lanús won their first Argentine Primera by obtaining a 1-1 draw against Boca Juniors in the Bombonera.
• 5 - Argentine club Arsenal de Sarandí won the first major title in their history beating Club América of Mexico in the final of Copa Sudamericana 2007.
• 5 - Honduran club Motagua obtained its first international cup in their history beating Saprissa of Costa Rica in the final of Copa Interclubes UNCAF 2007.
• 16 - AC Milan beat Boca Juniors 4-2 in the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup final to overhaul Boca's world record 17 international titles.

National champions

UEFA nations

CONMEBOL nations

A = Apertura, C = Clausura

CONCACAF nations

A = Apertura, C = Clausura

¹ Excludes Canadian clubs playing in the MLS.

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

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

OFC nations

International tournaments

• 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup in United States (June 6 – 24, 2007)
  1.  USA
  2.  Mexico
  3.  Canada and  Guadeloupe

• 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship (June 10 – 23, 2007)
  1.  Netherlands
  2.  Serbia
  3.  England and  Belgium

• Copa America 2007 in Venezuela (June 26 – July 15, 2007)
  1.  Brazil
  2.  Argentina
  3.  Mexico
  4.  Uruguay

• 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada (June 30 – July 22, 2007)
  1.  Argentina
  2.  Czech Republic
  3.  Chile
  4.  Austria

• 2007 AFC Asian Cup in Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia (July 7 – 29, 2007}
  1.  Iraq
  2.  Saudi Arabia
  3.  Korea Republic
  4.  Japan

• 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea (August 18 – September 9, 2007)
  1.  Nigeria
  2.  Spain
  3.  Germany
  4.  Ghana

• 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China (September 10 – September 30, 2007)
  1.  Germany
  2.  Brazil
  3.  USA
  4.  Norway

Notable managerial changes

• January 2 – Omiya Ardija appoints Robert Verbeek as their new manager to replace Toshiya Miura.
• February 2 – Huub Stevens leaves Dutch club Roda JC to coach Hamburger SV. He is replaced in Kerkrade by his assistant Raymond Atteveld.
• February 8 – Sparta Rotterdam names Danny Blind as their new technical director for the new season. Gert Aandewiel comes over from HFC Haarlem to replace Wiljan Vloet as the new manager of the Dutch club.
• February 15 – Dutch club FC Emmen sacks manager Jan van Dijk.
• February 17 – Manager and former international Gerald Vanenburg is sacked by Helmond Sport 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 resigns as manager of Bolton Wanderers after eight years at the club. He then takes over at Newcastle United F.C and his previous job is taken by Sammy Lee.
• May 14 – Paul Jewell resigns as Wigan manager.
• May 14 – Stuart Pearce gets sacked by Manchester City
• May 16 – Neil Warnock resigns Sheffield United job and get replaced by Bryan Robson
• June 4 – Claudio Ranieri signs as Juventus manager.
• September 20 – José Mourinho sacked as Chelsea manager
• October 22 – Greg Ryan sacked as head coach of the USA women's national team, despite 45 wins and only one loss out of 55 matches in charge. The loss, however, was a 4–0 humiliation by Brazil 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, who had not allowed a goal in the previous three games, in favor of veteran Briana Scurry.
• October 23 – Steve Staunton sacked as Republic of Ireland head coach.
• November 8 – Ruud Gullit is signed to a three-year deal with LA Galaxy.
• November 22 – Steve McLaren sacked as England head coach.

Deaths

January

• January 4 – Sandro Salvadore (67), Italian footballer
• January 22 – Ramón Marsal (72), Spanish footballer
• January 30 – Sixto Rojas (26), Paraguayan footballer

February

• February 12 – Georg Buschner, German football player and manager

March

• March 1 – Fernando Veneranda, Italian footballer and coach
• March 19 – Menotti Avanzolini, Italian footballer

April

• April 7 – Marià Gonzalvo (85), Spanish footballer
• April 25 – Alan Ball (61), English footballer

May

• May 2 – Juan Valdivieso (96), Peruvian footballer
• May 4 – José Antonio Roca (78), Mexican footballer and coach
• May 12 – Edy Vasquez (23), Honduran footballer
• May 13 – Kai Johansen (66), Danish footballer
• May 26 – Marek Krejčí (26), Slovak footballer

June

• June 13 – Néstor Rossi (82), Argentine footballer and coach
• June 13 – Hussein Dokmak (28) and Hussein Naeem (20), two Lebanese footballers who played for Nejmeh SC died in a car bomb in Beirut
• June 24 – Derek Dougan (69), Northern Irish footballer
• June 26 – Jupp Derwall (80), German footballer and coach

July

• July 2 – Luigi Scarabello (91), Italian footballer and coach
• July 25 – Bernd Jakubowski (54), German footballer
• July 27 – Giuseppe Baldo (93), Italian footballer

August

• August 20 – Anton Reid (16), English footballer
• August 25 – Ray Jones (18), English footballer
• August 28 – Antonio Puerta (22), Spanish footballer
• August 29 – Chaswe Nsofwa (28), Zambian footballer

September

• September 3 – Gustavo Eberto (24), Argentine footballer
• September 9 – Helmut Senekowitsch (73), Austrian footballer and coach
• September 11 – Ian Porterfield (61), Scottish footballer
• September 14 – Ambrogio Valadè (70), Italian footballer
• September 27 – Bill Perry (77), South African footballer
• September 27 – Horst Podlasly (71), German footballer

October

• October 8 – Fulvio Zuccheri (48), Italian footballer
• October 26 – Nicolae Dobrin (60), Romanian footballer

November

• November 5 – Nils Liedholm (85), Swedish footballer and coach
• November 13 – John Doherty (footballer) (72), English footballer
• November 23 – Óscar Carmelo Sánchez (36), Bolivian footballer

December

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