The Best Fantasy football games
Fantasy football has become a core part of the modern football experience. It's no longer just about watching your favourite team win on the weekend—now every match, every goal, and every player matters. While there are plenty of international tournament games out there, club-based fantasy football remains the most immersive and rewarding form of play and companion experience.
Here’s our roundup of the top fantasy football products, with a heavy focus on platforms designed around the week-in, week-out rhythm of club competition. Whether you're managing a squad from the Premier League or going head-to-head in Europe’s elite leagues, these are the products you should know.
1. Fantasy Premier League (FPL) – The Global Benchmark
The official Premier League fantasy game is the most played in the world, and with good reason. With over 11 million active users, it’s a cornerstone of the club fantasy football community.
Highlights:
Completely free to play
Robust scoring system
Deep player stats and analytics
Huge ecosystem of content (podcasts, YouTube, tools, etc.)
Best For:
Fans of the English Premier League who want a simple, balanced, and highly competitive fantasy experience.
2. CLUB GAME: clubgame.app – The Future of Global Club Fantasy
CLUB Game (available to download here) is one of the most innovative games in the fantasy football space today. Designed by a team of AAA games experts and the former CEO of the English FA, CLUB provides a more casual experience combnding the thrill of fantasy premier league with the pack opening fun of Ultimate Team. Featuring progression, daily gameplay, H2H and friends leagues and club upgrading, it’s shareholders include FPL Raptor and FIFA Youtuber Manny.
Why CLUB Game Stands Out:
Build a world class squad: Build a Premier League squad like a real club owner.
Real-time scoring based on Opta data
Club upgrading: upgrade your club stadium and facilities, as well as your squad
Social features: Join or create private leagues, compete in leagues against fans around the world, and rise through the divisions.
World class team
Best For:
Casual fantasy managers who want daily engagement, and a community-first platform that evolves with the modern fan. It’s the perfect game for global fans of club football.
3. UEFA Fantasy (Champions League & Europa League) – Tournament Thrills
UEFA's official fantasy game delivers compact, high-stakes formats focused on the Champions League and Europa League. While not league-based, it's perfect for fans of elite club competition in Europe.
Highlights:
Tactical gameplay with wildcards and chips
Points for every stage of knockout drama
Dynamic matchday matchups
Best For:
Fans who live for Tuesday and Wednesday nights—and want to track the top club teams in Europe.
4. Bundesliga Fantasy Manager – Deep Stats & Real-Time Management
The German league’s fantasy offering is rich in live data and rewards detailed play. You’re not just rewarded for goals and assists—you earn for pressing, passing, and duels won.
Highlights:
Mid-match substitutions
Weekly boosts and coaching decisions
Strong UI/UX for desktop and mobile
Best For:
Tacticians and stat nerds who want to manage players based on more than just the highlights.
5. Liga Fantasy Marca – Spain's Fantasy Home
Officially backed by La Liga and powered by MARCA, this game mirrors the rhythms of Spanish football and includes a live transfer market that mimics the real-world value of players.
Highlights:
In-game market and player price changes
Spanish-language media and community support
Matchday-focused decisions
Best For:
La Liga followers or Spanish-speaking fans looking for an immersive domestic fantasy game.
6. FanTeam – Fantasy Meets DFS and Cash
FanTeam blends fantasy football with daily fantasy sports (DFS) principles, offering weekly and season-long contests with real money prizes.
Highlights:
Paid entry contests with prize pools
Flexible lineup creation across leagues
One-week competitions for fresh starts
Best For:
Hardcore fantasy managers looking to monetize their skill—and enjoy the thrill of high-stakes, short-form formats.
Final Whistle
Whether you're building a season-long strategy in FPL or testing your tactics daily on CLUB, the world of club-based fantasy football is richer than ever. Each platform offers its own flavor—some reward long-term planning, others thrive on real-time decisions or community strategy.
If you want modern, casual gameplay with real-time scoring and social features, CLUB Game is the standout newcomer.