The Best Soccer Card, Dice, and Board Games 2026

Soccer brings the beautiful game to tabletop gaming. These games capture the excitement of goals, tactics, and global football passion.

This list was last updated on June 10, 2026. There's also a print version for this list .
  1. Zopp

    Players can play with 2 (singles) or 4 (doubles). The rules are similar to soccer. Each player has 3 stones representing their players and a smaller stone representing the ball. Stones are flicked with a stick or fingers on the surface. Teams take turns trying to score by hitting the ball with their players. The player with the most goals wins.

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    • 👥 2 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 40 Minutes
    • 🧒 6+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  2. Crazy Kick

    2006 is the year of the Football World Cup, and Ligretto, the fast-paced action card game, pays tribute to the event.

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    • 👥 2 - 8 Players
    • ⏱️ 10 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  3. Tipp-Kick

    Players use metal miniatures in a two-player football game. Each player controls one field player and one goalkeeper, using a 14-sided black-and-white "ball" to determine possession. The ball's top color indicates who shoots next, and players take turns attempting to block shots with their goalkeeper.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 10 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
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  5. Subbuteo

    Subbuteo is a classic finger-flick soccer simulation action game played on a large cloth pitch. Teams of miniature football players are set on smooth round bases, and players flick them to slide across the field and hit the ball. The rules cover nearly all aspects of a soccer game, including possession, passing, throw-ins, shots on goal, and fouls, making it a detailed and immersive experience.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 Minutes
    • 🧒 6+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  6. LEGO Soccer

    Move the ball methodically down the field and take shots on goal. With multiple sets, you can vary the positions of the players as you like. Combine sets to create the ultimate Lego soccer field.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 10 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  7. Wembley

    Players take on the role of English football teams competing for the FA Cup. They receive cards representing each club and navigate through a series of knockout rounds, earning money for victories. This currency can be spent on game tokens representing star players, and match outcomes are determined by a dice roll reflecting goals scored and adjusted by the number of star players.

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    • 👥 3 - 8 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 Minutes
    • 🧒 12+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  8. Spiel mit Lukas: Dribbel-Fieber

    A board game about street football features two players, each managing a team of five players. Drawing cards and hand management are key to success. The game includes a built-in, easy-to-handle mode for a smooth introduction to the mechanics.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 Minutes
    • 🧒 6+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  9. Finale

    Players control a dice-driven soccer game, positioning teammates to score goals. Each player takes turns rolling a die to move their pieces. Goals can be scored by getting a player into the opponent's goal or by preventing the opponent from moving. The game relies more on abstract strategy than on traditional soccer mechanics.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  10. Das Ligretto Fußballspiel

    Players combine the fast-paced card game with the excitement of soccer, aiming to be the first to score five goals. They shuffle their 60 cards, goalkeeper cards, and a shared set of 24 field cards to create the playing area. As they play, they must follow specific card placement rules to cover their goals and then try to match cards to score, with the first player to reach five goals declared the winner.

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    • 👥 2 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  11. Pundit

    • 👥 4 - 16 Players
    • ⏱️ 45 Minutes
    • 🧒 14+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
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  13. Millionen von Schwalben

    Millions of Swallows is a satirical football-themed game where players manage multiple soccer teams in a championship tournament, aiming to amass wealth. Matches are played with cards and dice, with different teams showcasing unique abilities. Players can earn substantial money by betting on games, while one player assumes the role of the referee and also places bets.

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    • 👥 3 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 120 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
  14. Bagatelle

    A bagatelle board resembles a flat, lightweight board with pins and short raised edges to keep the ball in play. Players shoot the ball from a spring-loaded mechanism at the top, aiming for various scoring holes marked with different point values. Players typically have three or more balls and keep track of their scores, with the first to reach a preset point total declared the winner. Bagatelle sets can be made from wood, metal, or plastic and may feature thematic designs.

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    • 👥 2 - 10 Players
    • ⏱️ 10 - 30 Minutes
    • 🧒 5+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  15. Eleven: Football Manager Board Game

    Players manage their own football club throughout a season in a strategic economic game set in the sports world. They hire staff, acquire sponsors, expand stadium infrastructure, and manage team tactics while also navigating challenges like player transfers and social media presence. The game can be played in multiplayer or solo mode, featuring various scenarios that challenge players with different goals and circumstances.

    Nominated for 1 award.

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    • 👥 1 - 4 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 - 120 Minutes
    • 🧒 14+ years old
    • 🧩 Medium difficulty
  16. Guild Ball

    Players engage in tactical miniatures combat in a football-like game. Two coaches lead six players from their respective guilds in a race to score 12 points, achieved through goals, eliminating regular players, or taking down mascots. The game emphasizes strategic depth, resource management, and dynamic interactions through an innovative game book system that allows coaches to choose results based on attack successes. With a variety of unique guilds and players available, each coach can customize their play style.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 60 Minutes
    • 🧩 Hard to learn
  17. Old Maid

    Schwarzer Peter is a traditional children's game played with a deck of cards. Players discard all but one queen and then deal the remaining cards. During the game, players take turns drawing cards from others, aiming to form pairs; the player holding the last queen, known as the "Old Maid," loses, while everyone else wins. The game's humor often comes from the reactions of players, especially children, when the Old Maid is drawn from their hand.

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    • 👥 2 - 6 Players
    • ⏱️ 5 Minutes
    • 🧒 4+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  18. Playmobil: Sports & Action

    This is football in a Playmobil style. The game includes rules for standard football play and modes like Kick and Rush. The goal is to score more goals than the opponent within a set time limit.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 20 Minutes
    • 🧒 5+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  19. Elfmeter!

    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 15 Minutes
    • 🧒 7+ years old
    • 🧩 Immediately playable
  20. Black Stories Junior: Soccer Stories

    Black Stories Junior: Soccer Stories are puzzles for young soccer fans. Players use questions, guessing, and problem-solving to reconstruct the stories. This family-friendly version is designed for children aged 8 and up, offering a fun and colorful alternative to the original dark and creepy series.

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    • 👥 2 Players
    • ⏱️ 2 - 222 Minutes
    • 🧒 8+ years old
    • 🧩 Easy to learn
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