- #1 Football Club Manager 26 LIVE
97% 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: Football (Soccer) 56.8% ★, Sports 24.8%, Strategy 4.8%, Simulation 4.4%, Management 3.7%
- #2 Faceball Captain
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Odd Spider
Windows
Faceball Captain is a sports management deckbuilder, where victory is dirty and rules can be bent. Draft your squad, juice their stats, and keep them upright through the grind. Hire eccentric staff, exploit broken combos, and claw your way to the top of the Faceball pyramid!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.8% ★, Auto Battler 18.2%, Sports 9.4%, Deckbuilding 8.2%, Card Game 8%
- #3 Football Manager 26
96% matchMostly Negative34% of 33,950 reviews2025
Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 60.7 hrsMean: 140.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 54% ★, Sports 27.5%, Simulation 5.9%, Strategy 5.3%, Management 4.6%
- #4 UltFoot: Football Manager
95% 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: Football (Soccer) 46.2% ★, Sports 27.4%, Simulation 6.6%, Strategy 5.6%, Management 4.6%
- #5 Retro Football Boss
94% matchMixed55% of 40 reviews2016
Dev: 1888 GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Retro Football Boss is a historical football management simulation featuring the English professional leagues from 1888 to 1998 (with German leagues coming soon). This is your chance to take a trip down memory lane or right the wrongs of the past.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 62% ★, Sports 22.3%, Simulation 7.1%, Strategy 4.8%, Management 3.8%
- #6 Monster Scout
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: GESKT
Windows · Mac
Monster Scout is a soccer scouting game that tests your ability to discern player traits, as stats ARE NOT immediately visible. The fate of your team relies on your judgement. Enjoy the authentic coaching experience.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.3% ★, Sports 23%, Auto Battler 19.4%, Strategy 6.2%, Simulation 4.1%
- #7 My Football Growth Story
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FootballGrowth.com
Windows · Mac · Linux
Click cards to train your team and improve players. Buy skills that help you and your teammates grow stronger. After unlocking auto-training, players train automatically while you focus on strategy: choosing development paths and unlocking skills.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.6% ★, Sports 23.3%, Auto Battler 16.3%, Card Battler 6.2%, Simulation 3.8%
- #8 WE ARE FOOTBALL
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,454 reviews2021
Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lead your football club through national championships and to international stardom. Take over an established men’s or women’s team of your choice as its manager or bring a small team into the big league.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 61% ★, Sports 23.3%, PvP 3.9%, Management 3.7%, Strategy 3.5%
- #9 99Managers Futsal Edition
91% 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: Football (Soccer) 58.3% ★, Sports 23.8%, Management 6.1%, Strategy 4.3%, Simulation 3.7%
- #10 TriFute - Online Button Soccer
90% match4 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Douglas Maieski
Windows
TriFute, a unique button soccer game, allows you to play dynamic matches against online opponents or local multiplayer.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.6% ★, Sports 36.1%, PvP 5.7%, Multiplayer 2.6%
- #11 Legendary Eleven: Epic Football
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 130 reviews2019
Dev: Eclipse GamesPub: Eclipse Gamse
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Legendary Eleven is an epic arcade football game inspired by the golden age of football spanning the 70's to the 90's. Choose from 36 teams full of glorious haircuts, moustaches and legends in short shorts. Lead them to glory and win the World Cup!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 72.7% ★, Sports 25.9%, Multiplayer 1.4%
- #12 Field Clashers
88% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ahuggett
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take your team to glory, using a keen strategy and tactical prowess to overcome your opponents!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.3% ★, Auto Battler 18.4%, Sports 18%, PvP 4.3%, Strategy 3.6%
- #13 Underdog Futsal
87% 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: Football (Soccer) 58.7% ★, Sports 25.4%, Management 6.8%, Strategy 4.5%, Simulation 4.4%
- #14 Foosball Manager
86% 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: Football (Soccer) 49.5% ★, Sports 32.3%, Simulation 7.6%, Strategy 5.6%, Management 4.9%
- #15 CARDED: Groups to Glory
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spartanwilly Studios
Windows
Build a nation into champions in a football card roguelite. Develop players, handle dilemmas, manage morale, and survive the journey from group stage hopefuls to glory.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.4% ★, Sports 21.7%, Card Battler 7.5%, Card Game 6.4%, Deckbuilding 5.2%
- #16 Player's Eleven
85% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Green Pitch Gaming
Windows
You're the manager and it's your team. Play Player's Eleven now! Run the club of your choice or work your way up from the bottom to the top. Extensive editing options available.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 62.9% ★, Sports 22.6%, Management 7.4%, Simulation 6%, 2D 0.8%
- #17 BlipKick
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QuBlip
Windows
BlipKick is a tactical football auto-battler. Draft players, activate synergies and build the perfect squad to defeat your rival in fast-paced 9-round matches.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.1% ★, Auto Battler 20.1%, Sports 16.3%, Card Game 8.9%, Deckbuilding 7.3%
- #18 Penalty Shooters 2
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: NUSPEKO
Windows
A fast-paced football penalty shootout game where you pick from 360 teams across 12 leagues, aim with the mouse, and click to dive as the keeper. Outsmart smart AI goalkeepers and climb from group stage to knockout glory.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 68.2% ★, Sports 30.6%, 2D 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #19 Ultimate Club Manager 26
82% 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: Football (Soccer) 52.4% ★, Sports 33.9%, Simulation 8.2%, Management 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #20 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 361 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games ApS
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.2% ★, Sports 37.3%, Strategy 6.7%, Simulation 6.6%, Management 2.7%
- #21 Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018
83% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: Forever Young Games
Windows
In Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018 there are no restrictions, the whole world becomes playable! The 210 playable nations and the 4000+ playable clubs guarantees truly infinite hours to play.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 63.2% ★, Sports 21.9%, Management 5.7%, Strategy 4.4%, Simulation 3.1%
- #22 New Star™ Manager
81% matchVery Positive87% of 521 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: Football (Soccer) 55.7% ★, Sports 31.5%, Simulation 7.7%, Management 5.1%
- #23 Pro Soccer Manager 27
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Catoo Games
Windows
Become the manager of a football team and take full control of your club. Manage scouting, training, facilities, and squad development. Choose your philosophy: focus on coaching and tactics, or invest in developing the next generation of stars. Success depends on your decisions.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.4% ★, Sports 31.8%, Simulation 7.8%, Strategy 6.4%, Management 3.7%
- #24 NUTMEG! A Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager
78% matchVery Positive91% of 377 reviews2026
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
NUTMEG! is a nostalgic football manager game with a deckbuilding twist, set in the '80s and '90s. Relive the days when the tackles were as hard as the mullets were long and football was about football.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.8% ★, Sports 17%, Deckbuilding 8%, Card Battler 7%, Card Game 5.6%
- #25 Match Deck: Football
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Joyful DayPub: Ugalabugala Oy
Windows
Build a deck, play against AI opponents - Win the Football (soccer) League! Get XP, and buy upgrades for next runs. Buy permanent cards between matches. This is at prototype stage only yet, and Final direction, story, graphics, have not been decided yet.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44.7% ★, Sports 27.9%, Card Game 9.7%, Deckbuilding 7.3%, Card Battler 4.8%
- #26 The Chairman
76% 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: Football (Soccer) 49% ★, Sports 33.3%, Simulation 6.6%, Strategy 5.5%, Management 4.9%
- #27 Youth Academy
75% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Oba Games
Windows
Youth Manager is an auto-battler football management simulation about developing young talents between the ages of 16 to 18. Your goal is to train wonderkids, help them sign professional contracts, and build your reputation as a top academy.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.2% ★, Auto Battler 18.9%, Sports 11.6%, Card Game 7.1%, Card Battler 5.5%
- #28 New Star™ Soccer 5
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 867 reviews2012
Dev: New Star Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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: Football (Soccer) 55.2% ★, Sports 37%, Simulation 7.7%
- #29 Football Academy Director
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAP Interactive
Windows
Take charge of a football academy, from U11 prospects to the U19 academy team. Scout and recruit young talent, choose youth camps and training camps, shape squads and tactics, climb the Youth League pyramid, and chase league title and World Youth Cup glory.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.2% ★, Sports 31.2%, Simulation 5.6%, Strategy 5.2%, Management 5.2%
- #30 Kevin Toms Football Star Manager
73% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Kevin TomsPub: Curveball Games
Windows
The original retro-styled football management game remade and re-released in 2025. It's a faithful recreation of the original groundbreaking 1982 Football Manager, the title that launched the football-management genre!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58.7% ★, Sports 28.3%, Simulation 5.4%, Management 5%, Strategy 1.9%
- #31 Eleven Legends
74% 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: Football (Soccer) 59.4% ★, Sports 29.6%, Strategy 6%, Simulation 4.6%, 2D 0.4%
- #32 Realms Cup
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: BerracoPub: Berraco Labs
Windows
Fantasy football meets deck-building. Build your fantasy football squad from 120+ unique cards across Human, Orc, Elf, and Dwarf races. Open packs, level up your roster, and win the coveted Realms Cup to become the ultimate champion of the Realms!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 37.3% ★, Auto Battler 16.3%, Sports 15.7%, Card Battler 7.9%, Card Game 6.9%
- #33 Footy Ball Tournament 2018
74% 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: Football (Soccer) 51.9% ★, Sports 32.1%, Simulation 6.1%, Strategy 6%, Management 4%
- #34 WFO World Football Online
73% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Cagatay GuvenPub: Eren Aydin
Windows
WFO World Football Online is an online football management game with a non-scripted match engine on a virtual football world continuously developed by AI.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.8% ★, Sports 34.2%, Simulation 5.9%, Strategy 3.8%, Minimalist 2.6%
- #35 Football Club Management 2023
72% matchMixed51% of 162 reviews2022
Dev: Go Play Games Ltd
Windows
Take control of a Real Football Club or create your own club, in Football Club Manager 2023 a fast-paced Football Club Management Game. Download Football Club Manager 2023 now for FREE & start your Football management journey.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 62.3% ★, Sports 23.1%, Management 5.6%, Simulation 4.1%, Tactical 2.8%
- #36 FD 27: Direct Your Football Club
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Syra Games
Windows
A football management game where you're not the coach, you're the club owner. Hire and fire the coaching staff, sign players, negotiate with sponsors, control the finances and build a winning organisation from the boardroom.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 63.6% ★, Sports 22.4%, Strategy 6.7%, Simulation 6.5%, 2D 0.6%
- #37 Premier Manager 10
72% 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: Football (Soccer) 45.2% ★, Sports 41.3%, Simulation 8.5%, Management 4.9%
- #38 Flipping Football Clubs
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Michael Maiden
Windows · Mac · Linux
Buy, build, and flip football clubs in a fast-paced roguelite management sim. Sign players, hire staff, survive FFP, unlock Club DNA modifiers, and grow club value across 1-2 hour seasonal runs.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.5% ★, Sports 26.8%, Simulation 5.2%, Management 5.1%, Strategy 4.9%
- #39 MicroProse™ Soccer
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: MicroProsePub: Ziggurat
Windows
MicroProse™ Soccer is an accessible and engaging classic soccer game that lets you compete against a friend or CPU opponent at world class level in the World Cup, International Challenge, or in the indoor league.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 62.1% ★, Sports 29.5%, Simulation 4.8%, Top-Down 1.5%, Multiplayer 1.5%
- #40 Empire Eleven 2026
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NextStation Games
Windows
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: Football (Soccer) 48% ★, Sports 30.8%, Simulation 7.4%, Strategy 6.3%, Management 4.8%
- #41 Player's Eleven - A Football Manager Game
69% 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: Football (Soccer) 50.6% ★, Sports 34.4%, Simulation 6.1%, Management 6.1%, Strategy 2%
- #42 Arcade World Cups
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: NicoSoftArg
Windows
Pure arcade football, inspired by an unforgettable classic. Fast matches, goals, and nonstop excitment.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 67.5% ★, Sports 31.6%, 2D 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #43 Wildborn Football Cup
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wildborn Studios
Windows
Football tactics meet animal instinct in a cinematic card-and-dice strategy game. Play the cards you are dealt, unleash your captain’s powers, win penalty duels, and lead a Wildborn nation to the Cup.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.9% ★, Sports 24.6%, Card Game 9.7%, Card Battler 9.6%, Deckbuilding 5.9%
- #44 Pocket League Story
68% matchVery Positive90% of 184 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 65% ★, Sports 22.9%, Simulation 4.8%, Strategy 4%, Management 2.7%
- #45 Retro Soccer
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Plastic Cow Games
Windows
Retro Soccer is a highly playable well paced arcade action soccer game inspired by classics from the 90s with a visual upgrade. Compete in classic tournaments from the 86 World Cup to Euro 96 with teams having their own skill level based on FIFA world rankings of the time.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 56.9% ★, Sports 34.7%, PvP 6.5%, Top-Down 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #46 Crown Caps Soccer
67% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: AATSOFT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tactical turn-based tabletop football game with realistic physics, online multiplayer, a 3D tactical editor, competitive leagues, full club customization and strategic matches where every move matters. Relive the legendary cap football with a modern and competitive simulator.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.8% ★, Sports 20%, Board Game 7.7%, PvP 4.5%, Strategy 3.5%
- #47 Football tournament
69% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Phoenixxx Games
Windows
Football has united all the countries of the world on the football field, and numerous football tournaments are held every year. This time there is a place for your team in the standings, choose it and play football.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 61.7% ★, Sports 29.2%, Simulation 4.8%, PvE 2.3%, Top-Down 1.4%
- #48 Offside Deal: Football At Any Cost
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vibekontroll.Gaming
Windows
A football management game about building a squad, shaping tactics and surviving dramatic dressing room events where chemistry, results and narrative events decide your fate.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 59.7% ★, Sports 28.7%, Management 5%, Strategy 4%, Tactical 2.1%
- #49 Total Football Online
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 911 reviews2026
Dev: GALA SPORTS
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Build your All-Star lineup in Total Football Online! Easy to pick up, it lets you dive into pure football fun at your fingertips. With events and player updates syncing with real-world tournaments, get ready for a truly immersive football experience.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.6% ★, Sports 24.9%, Auto Battler 8.3%, Simulation 4.7%, PvP 4.6%
- #50 Backyard Soccer '98
65% matchVery Positive96% of 215 reviews2024
Dev: Mega Cat StudiosPub: Playground Productions
Windows
Return to the soccer field with your favorite Backyard athletes! The original Backyard Soccer 1998 is back and now enhanced to run on Steam. Build your roster from among the iconic Backyard Kids. Kick, pass, and score in this classic game that made soccer fun for everyone!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 64.9% ★, Sports 32.1%, Simulation 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.1%