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The best soccer games

Football (or soccer) is one of the most successfully simulated sports in video games on every platform, both consoles and PCs, since the dawn of 8-bit video gaming. There's been a number of soccer games of various genres: simulations (the FIFA series), arcade/action games (Kick Off, Sensible Soccer), team management simulations (Championship Manager, Premier Manager), etc. Some of them became successful franchises, others are no longer even remembered.

Most popular soccer games

FIFA Soccer 97
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FIFA: Road to World Cup 98
sportsWindows XP/98/95
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Football Manager 3

DOS1993 Bedrock Software
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The Manager

DOS1991 Kron Simulation Software
The Manager is a soccer simulation game that puts you in charge of a football team and allows you to manage every aspect. You can train your players, choose tactics for every match, expand your stadium and sign contracts with new players.
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Championship Manager

DOS1992 Domark Software
Championship Manager is the first chapter in one of the most successful football manager games series. The first Championship Manager was a text-based British football/soccer simulation and included teams from four English divisions, European cups and domestic cups as well. Championship Manager was designed by Paul and Oliver Collyer and ...
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Premier Manager

DOS1992 Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive
Premier Manager was released in 1992 by Gremlin Interactive for the Commodore Amiga and MS-DOS platforms. It was one of the earliest football management simulation games and allowed players to take on the role of a football club manager in the English football league system.In Premier Manager, players were responsible for managing all aspects of th...
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Football Fanatic

DOS1998freeware
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Sensible Soccer

DOS1992 Sensible Software
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Bundesliga Manager Professional

DOS1991 Kron Simulation Software
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MicroProse Soccer

DOS1988protected Sensible Software
MicroProse Soccer is an abandoned action-oriented soccer game, developed by Sensible Software and released by MicroProse Software in 1988. The appeal of MicroProse Soccer was its simplicity and the smooth controls. In the United States it was known as Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer.
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Action Soccer

DOS1995 UBI Soft
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FIFA Soccer 97

DOSWindows XP/98/951996 Electronic Arts
FIFA Soccer 97 is a football video game developed and published by EA Sports as part of the FIFA series. Released in 1996 for various platforms, it was the fourth installment in the FIFA series and introduced several new features. FIFA 97 was the first in the series to use a polygonal 3D graphics engine with motion-captured player animations.&...
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Championship Manager Italia

DOS1993 Sports Interactive Limited
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FIFA Soccer 96

DOS1995 Extended Play Productions
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Championship Manager: Season 97/98

DOS1997 Sports Interactive Limited
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Kick off 2

DOS1990 Anco Software
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Ultimate Soccer Manager 2

DOSWindows 3.x1996 Impressions Games
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FIFA: Road to World Cup 98

Windows XP/98/951997 Electronic Arts
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 (also known as FIFA 98) is a football sports game developed by Electronic Arts and released in 1997 for multiple platforms including Windows, Genesis, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES. FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 is the fifth game in the FIFA Soccer series.
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Goal!

DOS1993 Dini & Dini Productions
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Italy 1990

DOS1990 Tiertex Design Studios
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Premier Manager 2

DOS1993 Realms of Fantasy
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Ultimate Soccer Manager

DOS1995 Impressions Games
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One-Nil Soccer Manager

DOS1992 New Era Software
One-Nil Soccer Manager is a text-based soccer management simulation game that was popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It was developed for various home computer systems, including DOS, Commodore 64 and Amiga. In One-Nil Soccer Manager, players take on the role of a soccer team manager, making strategic decisions to guide their team to s...
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International Soccer

DOS1994 Zeppelin Games
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Championship Manager 93

DOS1993 Domark Software
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Football Glory

DOS1995freeware Croteam
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Sensible World of Soccer 96/97

DOS1996protected Sensible Software
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Street Sports Soccer

DOS1988 Epyx
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Gazza 2

DOS1991 Empire Interactive