In Worldwide Soccer Manager 2008, players can enjoy more football fun than ever. The game includes a revamped international management system, a new Match Flow Mode (which creates a more realistic experience for players), and an improved match engine. Players can build their dream team from a library of over 5,000 playable teams from over 50 countries. The game also gives players the opportunity to manage every facet of their dream team including trading players, allocating budgets, and seizing media opportunities. Players will lead their team in competitive Cup matches, leagues, European Championships, and major international tournaments. Improvements in the game will now offer a more sophisticated and realistic experience including a new Confidence Center to gauge fan reactions, an enhanced Media Center to allow for more feedback and competitive news, and a revamped Finance section.

Football Manager 2008 UK Preview - UK, August 2, 2007
Sports Interactive gears up for the new season with Football Manager 2008.

Football Manager Dated for Europe - UK, October 4, 2007
Insert pun about it 'kicking off' or 'hitting the back of net' on October 19 here.