60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Sports, Football (Soccer), Simulation, Singleplayer.
Premier Manager 08 is the definitive pick up and play football management experience. Whether you want to start at the top with one of the big boys and go for instant glory, or whether you want to guide a minnow to the top flight, Premier Manager will put you in the management hotseat.
Premier Manager 05/06
Premier Manager returns for another season, with overhauled presentation and an enhanced interface that makes the world of football management even more accessible.
Premier Manager 06/07
Playability is central to the ethos of Premier Manager and 06/07 offers all football fans, young and old, the most accessible entry point to the management genre.
Premier Manager returns for another season, with overhauled presentation and an enhanced interface that makes the world of football management even more accessible.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 32.1% ★, Sports 15.2%, Time Management 11.5%, Life Sim 11.4%, Text-Based 7.7%
Playability is central to the ethos of Premier Manager and 06/07 offers all football fans, young and old, the most accessible entry point to the management genre.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 32.1% ★, Sports 15.4%, Time Management 11.6%, Life Sim 11.5%, Text-Based 7.8%
Indulge in pan-European fantasy football by taking control of any club from the four English divisions, or simultaneously from the top two divisions of the continent’s premier leagues (Spain, Italy, France and Germany).
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 32.6% ★, Sports 15.4%, Time Management 11.8%, Life Sim 11.5%, Text-Based 8.5%
You’ll experience all the emotions of football management in Premier Manager 2004-2005. Find out if you’ve got what it takes…
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 33% ★, Sports 15.7%, Time Management 12.2%, Life Sim 11.8%, Text-Based 8.1%
Highlighting playability and ease of use, Premier Manager® 09 is the ideal game for younger gamers or players looking for a casual introduction to the high pressure, high stakes world of football management. PLEASE NOTE: You will start from the 2008/09 season.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 36.7% ★, Sports 17.4%, Time Management 11.7%, Life Sim 11.3%, Management 5.1%
Indulge in pan-European fantasy football by taking control of any club from the four English divisions, or simultaneously from the top two divisions of the continent’s premier leagues (Spain, Italy, France and Germany).
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 34.4% ★, Sports 16.2%, Time Management 13.2%, Life Sim 12.6%, Retro 5.2%
Boss Of FCs is a text-based game that includes strategy, simulation and football/soccer. You will start on this path with a certain budget and move towards success and wealth by making the right moves. Make the best deals and the best transfers, buy and sell clubs and move towards the top...
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39% ★, Sports 19%, Life Sim 14.6%, Text-Based 10.6%, Management 6%
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) 49.9% ★, Sports 22%, Time Management 15.3%, Simulation 4.4%, Management 4.2%
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) 46.1% ★, Sports 23.2%, Time Management 8%, Simulation 7.6%, Management 7.4%
Football Story is a cozy football RPG and life sim about growing up, friendship, and a dream. Develop your skills, explore the town of Lumen Bay, help its residents, and build your own street football team. Rise from your first neighborhood matches to victory over the pros!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 35.2% ★, Sports 15.7%, Life Sim 14.3%, Time Management 14.3%, Retro 5.7%
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) 46% ★, Sports 26%, Simulation 6.9%, Management 5.4%, Text-Based 5.4%
Discover hidden gems, develop their potential, and sell them for profit. In My Scout Life, you're the scout — finding young talents before anyone else does. Build your reputation, grow your network, and dominate the transfer market!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 31.1% ★, Sports 23.3%, Time Management 17%, Life Sim 11%, Text-Based 8.5%
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) 52.7% ★, Sports 22.2%, Simulation 9.8%, Retro 5.6%, Strategy 5.3%
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) 51.9% ★, Sports 21.1%, Text-Based 7.2%, Management 6.4%, Strategy 4.8%
Step into the gloves of a rising goalkeeper, starting your journey at local clubs and working your way to the world’s biggest football stages.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 32.1% ★, Sports 27.7%, Life Sim 20.1%, Simulation 8.6%, Arcade 6.8%
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: Football (Soccer) 37.3% ★, Sports 27.3%, Text-Based 11.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Management 6.5%
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) 41.5% ★, Sports 29.7%, Text-Based 9.2%, Simulation 7.4%, Management 5.7%
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) 40.1% ★, Sports 31.9%, Text-Based 8.5%, Simulation 7.9%, Management 6.6%
Focused football management: play a full season in one evening. Scout players whose traits reinforce each other, build real chemistry, and outsmart richer clubs with a squad that clicks.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.7% ★, Sports 19.6%, Time Management 15.7%, Text-Based 8.9%, Management 7%
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.6% ★, Sports 21.3%, Life Sim 11.3%, Simulation 6.2%, Strategy 4.1%
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) 40.7% ★, Sports 28.3%, Simulation 9.4%, Text-Based 6.7%, Strategy 6.4%
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: Football (Soccer) 35.3% ★, Sports 32.1%, Simulation 8.9%, Text-Based 8.5%, Strategy 6.3%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49% ★, Sports 29.3%, Simulation 8.7%, Strategy 6.3%, Management 5.8%
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) 58.9% ★, Sports 30.9%, Arcade 4.5%, 2D 4%, Singleplayer 1.7%
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) 38.8% ★, Sports 29.6%, Simulation 9.7%, Text-Based 7.3%, Strategy 6.6%
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) 53.3% ★, Sports 27.3%, Simulation 6.8%, Strategy 5.9%, Management 4.8%
Pure football management stripped to its essence. Build your squad, develop talent, and dominate the league. No press conferences, no social media just tactical decisions that matter. Inspired by the golden age of text-based management sims.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44.2% ★, Sports 22.6%, Simulation 10.9%, Text-Based 10.1%, Management 6.1%
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) 54.5% ★, Sports 23%, Management 8.8%, Simulation 8.4%, 2D 3.6%
You're not just the manager — you own the club. Start in the fifth tier with a broke squad and a crumbling ground: set tactics, sign players, build the stadium, keep the board happy. Then sell up, buy a bigger club, and climb again. Five leagues. One long road to the top.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 52.6% ★, Sports 21.6%, Management 6.6%, Simulation 6.3%, Text-Based 5.8%
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) 52.3% ★, Sports 25%, Management 7.4%, Simulation 5.4%, Strategy 5%
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) 43.1% ★, Sports 33%, Simulation 10.7%, Strategy 6.4%, Management 5.9%
The World Cup finals are here—are you ready to win it all? Lead 220+ dynamically evolving national teams to glory in this deep soccer simulation. Simulate 40+ global events, from continental cups to the grand stage. Perfect for fans of international football management and endless replayability!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.2% ★, Sports 23.4%, Text-Based 16.8%, Simulation 7.8%, Management 6%
Pure arcade football, inspired by an unforgettable classic. Fast matches, goals, and nonstop excitment.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.1% ★, Sports 30.2%, Arcade 5.7%, Retro 5%, 2D 3.2%
Manage one of over 1,000 real non-league clubs through the English football pyramid. Day jobs, ground grading, gate receipts, cup runs, and a world where clubs can fold around you. Football management at its most real.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.7% ★, Sports 28.7%, Simulation 10.1%, Text-Based 8.3%, Strategy 6.5%
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) 45.9% ★, Sports 34.8%, Simulation 11.7%, Management 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
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) 52.3% ★, Sports 26.5%, Management 8.2%, Simulation 6.4%, Strategy 5.2%
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) 42.2% ★, Sports 33.6%, Simulation 9.3%, Strategy 6.1%, Management 5.7%
Football Referee Simulator—the groundbreaking game that puts you in the referee's shoes! Are you ready to kickstart your career in the lower divisions and ascend to legendary status by overseeing thrilling finals?
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.1% ★, Sports 33%, Text-Based 11%, Simulation 7.1%, 2D 2.9%
LeManager is a fast football management simulation where you build squads, scout and negotiate transfers, train players, set tactics, handle player egos and incidents, and play endless seasons without losing the speed of classic management games.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 64% ★, Sports 13.5%, Simulation 9.6%, Management 8.2%, 2D 3.6%
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) 53.3% ★, Sports 31%, Arcade 4.8%, Simulation 3.9%, Retro 3.4%
Pro Football Referee is a football referee simulation game.Start as an unknown grassroots referee and experience the full career of a football official. Officiate matches, make crucial calls, build reputation, and climb the ranks.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.2% ★, Sports 17.7%, Life Sim 11.9%, Time Management 10.7%, Simulation 5.1%
Welcome to our thrilling football agent game, where you have the opportunity to build a successful agency and manage the talented players on their journey to stardom. You'll have the power to attract players to your agency, negotiate contracts, and guide them to the top of the football world.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.7% ★, Sports 30.9%, Life Sim 13%, Simulation 6%, Management 5.9%
A classic football manager in a modern guise: take charge of a club, fine-tune your tactics and experience every matchday as a compact TV broadcast with a 2D pitch, live ticker and half-time dressing room. Six nations, three leagues per country, one shared European cup.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.5% ★, Sports 23.4%, Life Sim 9.5%, Simulation 7.4%, Management 6.2%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 40.3% ★, Sports 39%, Simulation 9.6%, Strategy 7.8%, Management 3.3%
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) 49.7% ★, Sports 32.9%, Simulation 11.2%, Management 6.2%
Football Boardroom is a football management sim from the boardroom, not the dugout. Run your club in weekly turns: hire managers, sign players, manage finances, and climb a four-tier English pyramid. Watch matchday unfold, step in when it counts, and fund the club with your hard-earned cash.
Why similar: Sports 32.9%, Football (Soccer) 27.4% ★, Life Sim 17.9%, Time Management 15.2%, Management 3.8%
In this retro football management sim, you’ll watch players from over 350 clubs in fully simulated matches, trust your eye to uncover hidden gems, and outbid rival managers to sign them. Shape your tactics and lead your club season after season to build your dynasty.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.9% ★, Sports 25.2%, Simulation 7.8%, Retro 6.1%, Management 5.5%
The auto-run football tournament soccer game. Be the player, be the manager.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44.4% ★, Sports 32.2%, Simulation 8.5%, Strategy 6.6%, Management 4.7%
XP Soccer is a love letter to the classic soccer games from the NES era!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.3% ★, Sports 29%, Retro 7.9%, Arcade 5%, 2D 1.9%
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) 52.7% ★, Sports 29.3%, Retro 8.6%, Simulation 6.6%, 2D 2.2%
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) 42.4% ★, Sports 33.3%, Simulation 11.4%, Strategy 7.5%, Management 4.5%
A fast-paced retro football management game inspired by the 90s. Build your squad, tweak tactics, and watch matches unfold minute-by-minute.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.5% ★, Sports 20.9%, Simulation 8.7%, Text-Based 6.4%, Management 6.1%
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) 55.5% ★, Sports 23.4%, Simulation 9.2%, Strategy 7.5%, 2D 2.9%
Football isn't only played on the pitch. Manage the dark side of football! Control the referee committee, give secret instructions, use the VAR room to dictate scores, deal with the betting mafia, and shape the season's fate. Keeping this powerful seat is harder than getting it.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.9% ★, Sports 24.8%, Text-Based 15%, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 5.6%
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) 54% ★, Sports 23.4%, Life Sim 7.1%, Management 6.7%, Simulation 5.8%
Pivot is a football universe sandbox. Build clubs and national teams, create players and managers, negotiate contracts, and simulate 6-a-side matches — then relive every game through stats and commentary.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 31.7% ★, Sports 27.3%, Text-Based 14.8%, Simulation 12.2%, Arcade 6.6%
Manage a prison football team, trade inmates, develop your squad, survive prison politics, and lead your team from the yard to glory.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.2% ★, Sports 28.6%, Simulation 10.6%, Management 7.2%, Comedy 3.1%
