- #1 Foosball Manager
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: machnikl
Windows · Mac
Foosball Manager is a table football management sim. Scout, sign, and train your squad. Set your tactics, then call the shots from the sideline as your players act on their own across a physics-driven table. Climb the divisions and become a foosball legend.
Why similar: Sports 49.7%, Football (Soccer) 22.7% ★, Simulation 11.7%, Strategy 9.3%, Management 6.5%
- #2 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 363 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games ApS
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Sports 56%, Football (Soccer) 19.9% ★, Strategy 10.7%, Simulation 10%, Management 3.4%
- #3 Lords of Football
97% matchMixed52% of 354 reviews2013
Dev: Geniaware SrlPub: Fish Eagle
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lords of Football is a whole new sports lifestyle simulator, played in God Mode.The everyday routine of football is brought to life, simulating footballers' training to improve their skills and all the drama and real-life distractions that unfold during a normal season.
Why similar: Sports 58.6%, Football (Soccer) 16.4% ★, Simulation 10.6%, Strategy 8.7%, Indie 3.4%
- #4 The Chairman
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mateo Jaramillo
Windows
The Chairman is a football management sim built that lives in the bottom corner of your screen. Matches simulate automatically while you work, study, or do anything else. Check in when you have a moment. Make your decisions. Let the season run. You choose the time lap.
Why similar: Sports 50.7%, Football (Soccer) 22.2% ★, Simulation 10.2%, Strategy 9%, Management 6.4%
- #5 Ultimate Club Manager 26
92% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Alpex Studio
Windows
Become the president of your club and make decisions that change its destiny. Manage transfers, staff, finances, media, facilities, and the president's personal life in a deep and dynamic football management experience.
Why similar: Sports 53.4%, Football (Soccer) 24.6% ★, Simulation 13.1%, Management 7%, Indie 1.8%
- #6 Footy Ball Tournament 2018
95% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Heroic Games Studio
Windows
The auto-run football tournament soccer game. Be the player, be the manager.
Why similar: Sports 47.4%, Football (Soccer) 22.8% ★, Strategy 9.5%, Simulation 9.1%, Indie 6%
- #7 Premier Manager 10
94% matchMixed59% of 29 reviews2020
Dev: Zushi GamesPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
With improved playability from previous versions, and ease of use, Premier Manager ‘10 is the ideal game for those who love the high-pressure world of topflight football management. PLEASE NOTE: You will start from the 2009/10 season.
Why similar: Sports 61.1%, Football (Soccer) 19.9% ★, Simulation 12.7%, Management 6.2%
- #8 Football Manager 26
89% matchMostly Negative36% of 36,287 reviews2025
Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 59.1 hrsMean: 163.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Sports 46.4%, Football (Soccer) 27.1% ★, Simulation 10.1%, Strategy 9.7%, Management 6.7%
- #9 Futuball - Future Football Manager Game
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows
Clone the best football stars and manage your dream team.
Why similar: Sports 64%, Strategy 14.8%, Simulation 14.3%, Football (Soccer) 5.2% ★, Management 1.6%
- #10 New Star™ Manager
91% matchVery Positive87% of 527 reviews2018
Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 96.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
This is soccer management like you’ve never experienced it - Be more than just a player, be the head, the heart, and backbone of New Star FC. Be the Manager.
Why similar: Sports 49.8%, Football (Soccer) 26.3% ★, Simulation 12.4%, Management 6.9%, Indie 4.6%
- #11 Football Academy Director
84% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Merla Interactive
Windows
Build and lead a football academy from U11 to U19. Scout and recruit young talent, develop your squads, set tactics, compete for promotion and trophies, improve your academy, and follow your graduates throughout their senior careers.
Why similar: Sports 49%, Football (Soccer) 24% ★, Simulation 8.9%, Strategy 8.8%, Management 7%
- #12 BFM 26
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Believr Games Pub: Believr Interactive
Windows
A deep football management simulation where you control tactics, transfers, training, and club development. Build your squad, outsmart rivals, and lead your team to glory.
Why similar: Sports 51.4%, Football (Soccer) 19.8% ★, Simulation 10.3%, Strategy 9.8%, Management 7.3%
- #13 New Star™ Soccer 5
90% matchMostly Positive70% of 882 reviews2012
Dev: New Star Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Live the life of an up-and-coming superstar in this unique football career game. Start out as a 16 year old lad and work your way to the top to become a footballing legend!
Why similar: Sports 57.6%, Football (Soccer) 25.6% ★, Simulation 12.1%, Indie 4.7%
- #14 Club Soccer Director 2022
86% matchMixed66% of 116 reviews2022
Dev: Go Play Games LtdPub: Go Play Games Ltd
Windows
Take control of a Real Football Club or create your own club, in Club Soccer Director 2022 a fast-paced Football Club Management Game. Download Club Soccer Director 2022 now for FREE & start your Football management journey.
Why similar: Sports 52.1%, Football (Soccer) 18.7% ★, Simulation 12.2%, Strategy 10.7%, Management 4.6%
- #15 Australian Football Coach 2020
87% matchMixed66% of 35 reviews2020
Dev: Statto Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Coach your team to the premiership flag! Australian Football Coach is the premier Aussie Rules Football management game. Manage your players, tactics, and salary cap as you fight for glory!
Why similar: Sports 63.9%, Strategy 13.7%, Simulation 13.4%, Indie 5.7%, Management 3.2%
- #16 Super Arcade Soccer
88% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: Ruben Alcañiz
Windows · Mac
Classic Football is back with Super Arcade Soccer. Super Arcade Soccer is a fun soccer game with arcade playability; direct, accessible control; and a wide range of actions, such as passing, centering, skill shots…
Why similar: Sports 61.3%, Football (Soccer) 20.6% ★, Simulation 12.7%, Indie 5.5%
- #17 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2018
86% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2018 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 59.6%, Strategy 13.8%, Simulation 13.2%, Management 8.1%, Indie 5.4%
- #18 Hockey: Strategy Of Success
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Winter Legend
Windows · Mac
You like hockey, don’t you? Then experience how does it feel to be a hockey team manager.
Why similar: Sports 71.7%, Management 8.2%, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 6.7%, Indie 6.6%
- #19 World Boxing Manager
82% matchMixed59% of 136 reviews2016
Dev: Aggroblakh
Windows · Mac · Linux
World Boxing Manager is a game in which you develop and manage the careers of young, hungry boxers desperate for glory. You scout and recruit fighters from a pool of amateurs who come to train at your gym - it's up to you to decide who to mold into championship material.
Why similar: Sports 60.6%, Strategy 14%, Simulation 12.9%, Management 10%, Indie 2.5%
- #20 Franchise Hockey Manager 4
81% matchMixed65% of 146 reviews2017
Dev: Out of the Park Developments
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Most Hockey Ever! Franchise Hockey Manager 4 is the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy game available. FHM 4 is officially licensed by the NHL®, includes real 2017-18 rosters, packs even more features than any of its predecessors, and takes the series to a whole new level in terms of realism and gameplay.
Why similar: Sports 68.4%, Strategy 14.2%, Simulation 12.5%, Indie 4.9%
- #21 Franchise Hockey Manager 3
82% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: Out of the Park Developments
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Franchise Hockey Manager 3 is the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy game you can find! Now officially licensed by the NHL®, so you can take the reins of your favorite franchise, FHM3 includes real 2016-2017 rosters for 22 playable leagues, a new gameplay mode that makes the game much more approachable, and tons of other new...
Why similar: Sports 69%, Strategy 13.6%, Simulation 12.5%, Indie 4.9%
- #22 Club Soccer Director PRO 2020
81% matchMostly Negative38% of 26 reviews2019
Dev: Go Play Games Ltd
Windows
Be more than just a football manager in Club Soccer Director PRO 2020. Take on the role of a Director and manage the day-to-day running of an established soccer club or create your very own club. Club Soccer Director PRO 2020 puts you in charge of the whole club, can you handle the pressure?
Why similar: Sports 67.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 13.3%, Indie 5.4%
- #23 Empire Eleven 2026
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: NextStation Games
Windows · Mac
Build your football empire. Scout talent, manage finances, develop tactics and lead your club from obscurity to glory in a deep football management simulation.
Why similar: Sports 48.8%, Football (Soccer) 22.6% ★, Simulation 11.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Management 6.5%
- #24 World Basketball Manager 2
80% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2017
Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Strategy First
Windows · Mac
Start an international career as a basketball manager in the ultimate old school sport management game! WBM2 is not just the latest addition to the successful series of basketball management games, but a completely new game, based on a super fast engine and a friendly and simple interface!
Why similar: Sports 65.1%, Strategy 13.2%, Simulation 12.7%, Management 9%
- #25 DOMFC: Run a Complete Football Empire
68% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Rusthorn
Windows
Regions break away. Economies boom and crash. Conspiracies, lawsuits, and personal lives shape the game. Lead as Club Director, Club Owner, Federation Executive, or First Team Manager in a world that moves without you.
Why similar: Sports 63.2%, Simulation 15.5%, Strategy 13.8%, Management 7.6%
- #26 Pro Strategy Football 2020
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Kerry BattsPub: Pro Strategy Games
Windows · Mac
Why similar: Sports 66.7%, Strategy 14.1%, Simulation 13.5%, Indie 5.8%
- #27 Franchise Hockey Manager 5
78% matchMixed60% of 154 reviews2018
Dev: Out of the Park Developments
Windows · Mac
Franchise Hockey Manager 5 is the only sports strategy game licensed by the NHL ® , including the real clubs, awards, and trophies associated with the greatest hockey league in the world. FHM 5 allows you to build your hockey franchise into a perennial Stanley Cup winner YOUR way, in the current 2018-19 season or back through the entire...
Why similar: Sports 67.1%, Simulation 13.6%, Strategy 13.6%, Indie 5.7%
- #28 Retro Club Dynasty Season 92/93
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mezko Games
Windows
1992.... The top flight has a new name, the money is coming, and the old rules are about to change. Build a dynasty across the seasons as fees, wages, tactics, deals and grounds all grow with the decade. Poach kids. Tap up targets. Fill the stands. Survive the boom. Build your dynasty !
Why similar: Sports 51.8%, Football (Soccer) 25.1% ★, Simulation 7.9%, Management 7.3%, Strategy 6.4%
- #29 Underdog Futsal
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Havenarc
Windows
Become the manager of a small neighborhood futsal club, recruit players on a tight budget, and build your tactics. Manage morale through team activities, shift the momentum with substitutions and tactical changes in tense text-based matches, and grow your team step by step.
Why similar: Sports 42.7%, Football (Soccer) 29.4% ★, Management 9.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Simulation 7.5%
- #30 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2018
77% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2018 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 66.3%, Simulation 14%, Strategy 14%, Indie 5.7%
- #31 Digital Diamond Baseball V8
76% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2019
Dev: Curiosity ComputingPub: Cass Consulting Inc
Windows · Mac
Digital Diamond Baseball is a computerized baseball simulator that allows gamers to play individual games, series, or entire seasons, using players from any baseball season in history. Never pay for a new season again!
Why similar: Sports 66.2%, Simulation 14%, Strategy 13.9%, Indie 6%
- #32 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2019
77% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2019 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents and calling each play to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 66.3%, Simulation 14%, Strategy 14%, Indie 5.7%
- #33 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2020
75% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2020 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 66.1%, Strategy 14.3%, Simulation 13.7%, Indie 5.9%
- #34 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2019
76% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2019 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 66.3%, Simulation 14%, Strategy 14%, Indie 5.7%
- #35 Football Club Manager 26 LIVE
66% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Halfspace Games
Windows
Multiplayer football management built on fair competition. Outsmart rivals with skill and strategy - no random packs, no pay-to-win gameplay. Take charge of your club, build your squad, and prove yourself on the world stage.
Why similar: Sports 45.4%, Football (Soccer) 31% ★, Strategy 9.5%, Simulation 8.2%, Management 5.9%
- #36 UltFoot: Football Manager
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Scarlett GameStudio
Windows
Manage your football team and take on challenging, realistic tournaments. Develop your squad, trade players, play real-time multiplayer matches, and customize every detail of your club to make it truly unique.
Why similar: Sports 47.4%, Football (Soccer) 23.8% ★, Simulation 11.5%, Strategy 10.4%, Management 6.9%
- #37 Football Scout Simulator
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JK NOVA
Windows
You don’t coach. You don’t sign the cheques. You find the players nobody else has seen. Football Scout Simulator puts you in the scout’s seat: an office, a phone, a notebook, and a passport. You have ten seasons to turn an unknown reputation into a legend of global scouting, or get yourself fired.
Why similar: Sports 54.5%, Football (Soccer) 16.1% ★, Simulation 13.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Management 4.1%
- #38 Media Basket Manager
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FR1D
Windows
Take control of every aspect of your club: transfers, tactics, finances, youth academy, facilities, and sponsors. Experience full seasons with real-time simulated matches, make key decisions, and lead your team to victory in the league and other competitions. Single-player game.
Why similar: Sports 70.1%, Strategy 14.6%, Simulation 13.2%, Indie 2.2%
- #39 Club Chairman
64% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Ashina Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're not the manager, you're the CHAIRMAN. Hire and fire managers, survive transfer windows, and keep the ultras out of the boardroom. Bankroll Barcalana, dodge bankruptcy, and try not to get voted out. It's football without all that annoying running.
Why similar: Sports 51.9%, Football (Soccer) 16.6% ★, Simulation 12.6%, Strategy 11.4%, Management 4.8%
- #40 International Football Manager 27
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: UPLAY Online
Windows · Mac
Football doesn't follow a script… and neither does International Football Manager 27. Make decisions, face the consequences, and experience a more exciting, authentic, and unpredictable simulation as you lead your soccer team to the top.
Why similar: Sports 56.6%, Football (Soccer) 16.3% ★, Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Management 4.7%
- #41 Player's Eleven - A Football Manager Game
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Green Pitch Gaming
Windows
No unnecessary complexity, no endless menus: Startelf is a football management game focused on transfers, squad building, and the decisions that truly matter.
Why similar: Sports 54.5%, Football (Soccer) 23.9% ★, Simulation 9.8%, Management 8.3%, Strategy 3.5%
- #42 Crazy Fußball-Manager
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crazy Coffee and Cookie Creations
Windows
Crazy! After an accident involving a coffee-obsessed superhero, you end up in a parallel football world. Lead your club from the third division to the top, discover absurd super talents, and experience crazy live matches – developed by a solo developer with extensive AI support.
Why similar: Sports 45.4%, Football (Soccer) 26.8% ★, Simulation 10.6%, Management 9.6%, Strategy 6.1%
- #43 Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2020
73% matchMixed42% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2020 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite professional football team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents right down to creating and calling your own plays to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 65.3%, Strategy 14.6%, Simulation 14%, Indie 6%
- #44 Sim: World Cup Manager
62% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Jfsimgames
Windows
Take charge of your nation from a world of 202 teams and chase international glory. Build your squad, master deep tactics and live sideline shouts, unearth wonderkids in your national youth academy, and battle through the World Cup and Continental Championships in a deep football management sim.
Why similar: Sports 52.8%, Football (Soccer) 16.5% ★, Simulation 12.8%, Strategy 11.6%, Management 4.7%
- #45 Retro Club Manager
64% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TECH NIN9
Windows
Manage your club through fast-paced football seasons in a retro-inspired management simulation. Build your squad, scout the transfer market, manage finances, shape your tactics and experience procedurally generated stories in every career.
Why similar: Sports 41%, Football (Soccer) 29.4% ★, Simulation 10.1%, Strategy 10%, Management 8%
- #46 99Managers Futsal Edition
62% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Simon Dalvai
Windows · Mac · Linux
A futsal management game with a 2D match engine and integrated editor. Can you find the next wonderkid and become the best manager? Proudly open source.
Why similar: Sports 42.4%, Football (Soccer) 31% ★, Management 9.3%, Strategy 8.3%, Simulation 6.7%
- #47 Gladiator Manager
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 117 reviews2021
Dev: Eternity Games
Windows
Gladiator Manager is a sports management and tactical battle simulation game.
Why similar: Sports 61.3%, Strategy 14.4%, Simulation 13.8%, Indie 5.8%, Management 4.8%
- #48 Eleven Legends
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HillRock Studio
Windows
Eleven Legends blends football management, character growth, and strategic matches. You are not just a manager on the sidelines, nor just one player on the pitch. Plan each week, build bonds, find mentors, and lead your team to victory.
Why similar: Sports 42.4%, Football (Soccer) 29.4% ★, Simulation 10.2%, Management 10%, Strategy 8%
- #49 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2017
73% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Wolverine Studios
Windows
Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2017 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.
Why similar: Sports 65.3%, Strategy 15.1%, Simulation 13.8%, Indie 5.9%
- #50 FC Tycoon 2027
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Darkwave Studios
Windows
A data-driven football management simulation where you control every aspect of your club’s journey — from tactics, scouting, and player development to finances, facilities, and legacy. Build your philosophy, shape your destiny, and lead your team to greatness.
Why similar: Sports 47.8%, Football (Soccer) 22.8% ★, Simulation 12.2%, Strategy 8.8%, Management 8.4%
- #51 Ultimate Futsal Manager
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FGregory
Windows · Mac
Take full control of a futsal team as head coach. Manage the squad, set tactics, handle transfers, and build your legacy across multiple seasons. Experience realistic match simulation and deep career management in the fast-paced world of futsal.
Why similar: Sports 57.9%, Football (Soccer) 18.7% ★, Simulation 12.1%, Management 5.4%, Strategy 4.1%
- #52 Game club "Waka-Waka"
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 98 reviews2019
Dev: FastGame
Windows
Game Club "Waka Waka" [/] - computer club simulator!
Why similar: Sports 63.1%, Strategy 15.6%, Simulation 14.9%, Indie 6.4%