5 September 2008 (Friday)
- Australian rules football:
- AFL finals series: Qualifying Final 2 at Melbourne
- Hawthorn 18.19 (127) – Western Bulldogs 11.10 (76)
- AFL finals series: Qualifying Final 2 at Melbourne
- Football (soccer):
- 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF):
- Group 5: Libya 1 – 0 Ghana
- Group 6: Algeria 3 – 2 Senegal
- Group 12: Djibouti 0 – 3 Malawi
- 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF):
- Tennis:
- 2008 US Open in Flushing Meadows, United States:
- Men's doubles final:
- 2008 US Open in Flushing Meadows, United States:
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- Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan def. Lukáš Dlouhý / Leander Paes, 7–6(5), 7–6(10)
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