- #1 Foosball Manager
97% 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 37.6%, Football (Soccer) 29.9% ★, Simulation 15.4%, Strategy 10.3%, Management 6.2%
- #2 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
96% 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: Sports 43.5%, Football (Soccer) 27.3% ★, Simulation 13.5%, Strategy 12.3%, Management 3.4%
- #3 Football Manager 26
96% matchMostly Negative34% of 33,498 reviews2025
Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 60.7 hrsMean: 139.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 35.1% ★, Sports 34.5%, Simulation 13%, Strategy 10.5%, Management 6.3%
- #4 99Managers Futsal Edition
95% 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) 37.1% ★, Sports 29.2%, Tactical 8.5%, Strategy 8.3%, Management 8.1%
- #5 Lords of Football
94% matchMixed52% of 352 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 48.4%, Football (Soccer) 23.6% ★, Simulation 15.1%, Strategy 10.6%, Management 2.3%
- #6 Underdog Futsal
94% 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 41.1%, Football (Soccer) 28.8% ★, Simulation 14.3%, Strategy 9.4%, Management 6%
- #7 The Chairman
93% 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 39.3%, Football (Soccer) 30% ★, Simulation 13.7%, Strategy 10.2%, Management 6.3%
- #8 Ultimate Club Manager 26
91% 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 41.5%, Football (Soccer) 33.2% ★, Simulation 17.6%, Management 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #9 Retro Football Boss
92% 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) 40.9% ★, Sports 28.4%, Simulation 15.8%, Strategy 9.6%, Management 5.3%
- #10 FC Tycoon 2027
91% 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 34.2%, Football (Soccer) 28.5% ★, Simulation 15.2%, Strategy 9.2%, Management 7.6%
- #11 Premier Manager 10
90% 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 48.6%, Football (Soccer) 27.6% ★, Simulation 17.5%, Management 6.3%
- #12 Club Soccer Director 2022
89% matchMixed67% of 114 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 40.3%, Football (Soccer) 26% ★, Simulation 16.4%, Strategy 12.1%, Management 4.6%
- #13 UltFoot: Football Manager
89% 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 35.4%, Football (Soccer) 31% ★, Simulation 14.9%, Strategy 11.4%, Management 6.5%
- #14 Football Club Manager 26 LIVE
87% 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) 40% ★, Sports 33.7%, Simulation 10.5%, Strategy 10.3%, Management 5.5%
- #15 Footy Ball Tournament 2018
88% 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 38.4%, Football (Soccer) 32.2% ★, Simulation 12.8%, Strategy 11.3%, Management 5.3%
- #16 BFM 26
86% 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 40.1%, Football (Soccer) 26.8% ★, Simulation 14%, Strategy 11.2%, Management 7.2%
- #17 Empire Eleven 2026
86% matchNo user reviews2026
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: Sports 36.6%, Football (Soccer) 29.6% ★, Simulation 15.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Management 6.2%
- #18 New Star™ Manager
85% matchVery Positive87% of 520 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 39.6%, Football (Soccer) 36.4% ★, Simulation 17%, Management 7%
- #19 New Star™ Soccer 5
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 862 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: Sports 46.8%, Football (Soccer) 36.2% ★, Simulation 17.1%
- #20 Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018
82% 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) 42.4% ★, Sports 28.3%, Strategy 9.1%, Management 8%, Simulation 7%
- #21 Futuball - Future Football Manager Game
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows
Clone the best football stars and manage your dream team.
Why similar: Sports 52.6%, Simulation 20.4%, Strategy 17.8%, Football (Soccer) 7.5% ★, Management 1.7%
- #22 Player's Eleven - A Football Manager Game
81% 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 42.1%, Football (Soccer) 32.1% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Management 8.2%, Strategy 3.9%
- #23 Non-League Football Manager
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Cannon Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Sports 36.5%, Football (Soccer) 35.3% ★, Simulation 16.2%, Strategy 11.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #24 International Football Manager 27
79% 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 44.2%, Football (Soccer) 22.5% ★, Simulation 14.6%, Strategy 13.5%, Management 4.7%
- #25 Flipping Football Clubs
78% 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) 35.8% ★, Sports 33.4%, Simulation 11.4%, Strategy 9.5%, Management 6.9%
- #26 Football Club Builder
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TheLaughingThird
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build, manage, and grow your own football club from Division 4 to European glory. Expand your stadium and facilities in 3D, compete in league and cup competitions, and create a football dynasty by making the right decisions in this fast-paced football manager game.
Why similar: Sports 48.9%, Football (Soccer) 22.5% ★, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 11%, Management 5.1%
- #27 Matchday Manager
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucky Conker Games
Windows
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) 35.1% ★, Sports 29.5%, Simulation 18%, Strategy 9.3%, Management 7.4%
- #28 Football Club Management 2023
76% 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) 40.9% ★, Sports 29.2%, Simulation 9.1%, Tactical 8.7%, Management 7.7%
- #29 Eleven Legends
75% 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) 39.6% ★, Sports 38%, Strategy 12.2%, Simulation 10.2%
- #30 Player's Eleven
75% 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) 43.7% ★, Sports 30.3%, Simulation 14.1%, Management 10.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #31 Kevin Toms Football Star Manager
72% 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) 39.6% ★, Sports 36.8%, Simulation 12.3%, Management 7.2%, Strategy 3.8%
- #32 Noyan: Club Chairman
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skeb StudiosPub: Red Card Sports
Windows
In Noyan: Club Chairman, you’re the president, not the manager. Leave tactics to the coach; your job is to manage finances, lock down sponsors, and win over the fans. Remember: matches are played on the pitch, but the club’s future is won in the presidential office!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 38.1% ★, Sports 32.1%, Simulation 13%, Strategy 8.8%, Management 7.6%
- #33 Super Arcade Soccer
74% 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 51.4%, Football (Soccer) 30.1% ★, Simulation 18.5%
- #34 Football Academy Manager
70% matchNo user reviews92% of 216 reviews2026
Dev: Hubi
Windows
Run your own football academy. Scout and discover young talents, evaluate their potential, manage their development through training, and negotiate transfers with clubs to grow your prestige and influence.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 38.6% ★, Sports 29.5%, Tactical 10.7%, Management 10%, Simulation 7.4%
- #35 FD 27: Direct Your Football Club
73% 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) 42.3% ★, Sports 28.7%, Simulation 14.6%, Strategy 13.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #36 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: Sports 44.2%, Football (Soccer) 34.7% ★, Simulation 13.3%, Strategy 7.8%
- #37 Master Manager
71% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Hasbeen Games
Windows
You are the manager of a football club, determine its future by making the best decisions regarding tactics, training, player contracts, sponsorship deals and infrastructure. Watch your players performing on our amazing 2d match engine.
Why similar: Sports 36.1%, Football (Soccer) 28.9% ★, Simulation 15.2%, Strategy 8.4%, Tactical 6.1%
- #38 Football Owner 2025
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Harmonia Games
Windows
Take charge of your football club in Football Owner 2025! Build your dream team, manage finances, make key transfers, and lead your club to glory. Can you handle the pressure and become the ultimate football owner?
Why similar: Sports 41%, Football (Soccer) 30.1% ★, Simulation 12.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Management 7.5%
- #39 WE ARE FOOTBALL
70% 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) 44.8% ★, Sports 33%, Simulation 8.4%, Strategy 7.8%, Management 5.7%
- #40 PIX Football Manager
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PeytonParrishGames
Windows
PIX Football Manager is a nostalgic, casual football management simulator focused on scouting. Set your tactics, find hidden gems, and improve your facilities as you build a dynasty. With no visible player stats, you must spot talent yourself. Grab your clipboard, the game starts now.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 36% ★, Sports 32.5%, Simulation 12.6%, Strategy 9.7%, Management 6.6%
- #41 F11 Football Manager
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Factotum
Windows · Mac
Manage your own club in F11 Football Manager. Sign players, upgrade the stadium, negotiate sponsorships and devise tactics to lead your team to glory. Do you have what it takes to be the best football manager?
Why similar: Sports 46.1%, Football (Soccer) 22.8% ★, Simulation 16.6%, Strategy 8.6%, Management 5.4%
- #42 Sports Betting Simulator
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Ashina Games
Windows
This is a sports betting simulation game. You have to make bets and earn money in order to achieve set goals and advance in your adventure.
Why similar: Sports 43.6%, Football (Soccer) 27.8% ★, Simulation 14%, Strategy 9.2%, Management 4.9%
- #43 Director of Management: Football Club
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rusthorn
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build football history across nearly 900 territories, 15,000+ competitions, 20,000+ clubs, and 1,000,000+ people. Men's and women's football with equal depth. Universal Person System. In-game editor and mod tools included. No microtransactions.
Why similar: Sports 52.3%, Simulation 22.2%, Strategy 16.7%, Management 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #44 World Basketball Manager 2
69% 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 55.2%, Simulation 18.6%, Strategy 16.4%, Management 9.7%
- #45 Super Foosball
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2020
Dev: DenyingProduct
Windows
Super Foosball is an arcade inspired Foosball game. Play with a friend or against a bot!
Why similar: Sports 60.9%, Simulation 22.9%, Football (Soccer) 16.2% ★
- #46 Football Career Mode 26
66% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: 44games
Windows
Football Career Mode 26 is a straightforward football manager game. Choose a club, choose a sponsor and start your football manager career! Lead your club to the top through transfers, scouting, infrastructure updates and much more and win as many titles as possible!
Why similar: Sports 39.2%, Football (Soccer) 33.5% ★, Simulation 14%, Strategy 8.4%, Management 4.2%
- #47 Tactilite
65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Eloori Interactive
Windows · Mac
Tactics, transfers, and talent trees! Tactilite is a modern football manager with RPG elements. Lead your team from the 3rd division to the top, choose unique manager archetypes, level up your players, and master the tough Ascension mode. Do you have what it takes to become a legend?
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 35.8% ★, Sports 35.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Tactical 10.2%, Management 3.3%
- #48 Retro Manager
65% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Mark StablesPub: Metaguard Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
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) 40.7% ★, Sports 27.7%, Simulation 14.5%, Management 7.6%, Tactical 5.1%