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Product provider: adrastea GmbH & Co. KG
Classic (2D) multilingual
Two permanently free Classic editions for Windows: restored x64 and historical x86
Play on the pitch, control an entire team or manage your club through national and international competitions.
Permanently free · restored Windows x64 recommended · historical x86 still available
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About Championship Soccer Classic
Championship Soccer Classic is a Windows football simulation combining a player career, full-team control and club management. Play a single position—including goalkeeper—control the entire team, or focus on transfers, tactics and building your club over the long term. Both Classic editions will remain permanently free and continue to be maintained alongside Championship Soccer 2026 (3D).
The original Pro Edition was developed from 2002/2003 until around 2004; the preserved full-version build has a verified version date of 25 December 2010. Originally sold commercially, it was later released as freeware. Because it predates Windows 10 and 11 by many years, it no longer runs reliably on every modern PC. Compatibility depends heavily on hardware and drivers—Nvidia systems tend to fare better—and dgVoodoo2 is usually required.
The restored Windows x64 edition modernises the same Classic game for current computers. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the original build. It is the recommended choice for most players, especially if x86 causes problems. The download is free; only a free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required. On playtesting.de, the community and developer work together to find and fix remaining issues.
Classic edition features
- 1,140 teams and more than 30,000 players
- Up to 12 divisions per country
- Player, team, player-manager and manager careers
- Transfers, scouting and youth teams
- National and international competitions
- 18 dynamic player skills
- Custom teams and extensive editing options
Classic edition system requirements
Windows
Recommended: Windows 10 or 11 on x64 hardware for the restored Classic edition; dgVoodoo2 is not required. The historical x86 Pro Edition predates these systems, depends heavily on hardware and graphics drivers, and usually requires dgVoodoo2.
Available downloads
Available in the portal since: 8 Sept 2026, 17:06
7.1 MB · SHA-256 b950a5ac014fb0a8…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Version date: 25 Dec 2010
7.7 MB · SHA-256 36dfd62e6fa20acf…Required setup
Historical original Pro Edition (x86)
Originally sold commercially and later released as freeware, this full version was developed from 2002/2003 until around 2004; the preserved build has a verified version date of 25 December 2010. It predates Windows 10 and 11 and now depends heavily on hardware and drivers—Nvidia systems tend to fare better. dgVoodoo2 is usually required. If you encounter problems, use the recommended restored Classic x64 edition.
Before launching: set up dgVoodoo2
dgVoodoo2 is required on Windows 10 and later. Without it, the mouse pointer and menus can respond noticeably slower.
- Download and install the Pro full version using the download below this notice.
- Download the latest stable dgVoodoo2 release and extract the ZIP archive.
- Copy all files from MS/x86 directly into the Championship Soccer program folder.
- In the dgVoodoo2 control panel, disable mipmapping under DirectX and turn off the Voodoo watermark.
- Use 2× scaling to increase the native 800 × 600 resolution to 1600 × 1200.
45 older versions Use these if the current build causes problems on your system.
Available in the portal since: 4 Sept 2026, 23:14
7.0 MB · SHA-256 47e36230d75e9dda…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 31 Aug 2026, 00:46
7.0 MB · SHA-256 eec0b9fb1cffa086…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 29 Aug 2026, 10:32
7.0 MB · SHA-256 b38cde0253545804…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 28 Aug 2026, 20:03
7.0 MB · SHA-256 4ce03434f3bfe87d…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 27 Aug 2026, 09:47
7.0 MB · SHA-256 a03d675b0045de4c…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 25 Aug 2026, 13:53
7.0 MB · SHA-256 fd74bfc83d736e25…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 25 Aug 2026, 10:58
7.0 MB · SHA-256 a3a044fa6e4f19d8…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 24 Aug 2026, 22:30
6.9 MB · SHA-256 5ebc8d95d3b72c02…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 24 Aug 2026, 15:57
6.9 MB · SHA-256 3395f9f2934ef89f…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 22 Aug 2026, 14:19
6.9 MB · SHA-256 3f31b691b3937c94…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 21 Aug 2026, 22:04
6.8 MB · SHA-256 c4f9782b68996bf6…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 21 Aug 2026, 18:06
6.8 MB · SHA-256 3af7937f1d62813c…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 19 Aug 2026, 13:46
6.6 MB · SHA-256 13962d18e213cb74…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 18 Aug 2026, 23:28
6.6 MB · SHA-256 d3e05841097fa910…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 18 Aug 2026, 18:05
6.6 MB · SHA-256 dda0a9dd2b34ec0a…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 18 Aug 2026, 12:39
6.5 MB · SHA-256 37bfac63048eb14d…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 18 Aug 2026, 01:21
6.5 MB · SHA-256 3673cf88e0eddb06…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 17 Aug 2026, 14:08
6.5 MB · SHA-256 b9d239b81e8a67df…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 16 Aug 2026, 16:58
6.3 MB · SHA-256 08f0303e1933f910…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 15 Aug 2026, 17:37
6.3 MB · SHA-256 5540ed5b581e7242…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 15 Aug 2026, 03:38
6.3 MB · SHA-256 1520d26f36ac151d…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 15 Aug 2026, 01:30
6.3 MB · SHA-256 e11d128c6c93602a…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 14 Aug 2026, 10:19
6.3 MB · SHA-256 5e271b3683131c1c…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 12 Aug 2026, 16:23
6.2 MB · SHA-256 22da70eaeeb344a3…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 12 Aug 2026, 14:38
6.2 MB · SHA-256 b1e47115e10889a4…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 11 Aug 2026, 22:39
6.2 MB · SHA-256 aef8cd36811c4469…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 10 Aug 2026, 23:38
6.1 MB · SHA-256 d9f563fafd3defdf…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 10 Aug 2026, 16:28
6.1 MB · SHA-256 d2cf0fdfe3730767…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 9 Aug 2026, 21:01
6.1 MB · SHA-256 8dae0b6de5d933de…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 9 Aug 2026, 19:21
6.0 MB · SHA-256 c65d14629415881e…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 7 Aug 2026, 17:21
6.0 MB · SHA-256 19fda084c7eab7fe…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 7 Aug 2026, 03:49
6.0 MB · SHA-256 8f83f9a853939ace…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 5 Aug 2026, 09:07
5.9 MB · SHA-256 5238a7bbf7c89635…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 4 Aug 2026, 01:26
5.9 MB · SHA-256 b632286ec172fbde…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 3 Aug 2026, 17:20
5.9 MB · SHA-256 7b6206aa185389d8…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 2 Aug 2026, 14:44
5.8 MB · SHA-256 2a38fd6b23500447…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 2 Aug 2026, 10:57
5.8 MB · SHA-256 d2e0ccd0c9992938…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 1 Aug 2026, 19:20
5.8 MB · SHA-256 85a7ceaba8cd8463…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 1 Aug 2026, 01:38
5.8 MB · SHA-256 7cce1490e34e16b1…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 31 Jul 2026, 17:36
5.8 MB · SHA-256 755ea687bc43aaba…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 31 Jul 2026, 02:14
5.8 MB · SHA-256 9e4fdb4337ca2a61…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 30 Jul 2026, 02:03
5.7 MB · SHA-256 e62ef3c0ee4eb50b…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 29 Jul 2026, 02:39
5.7 MB · SHA-256 d7c37f580f09a47b…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 26 Jul 2026, 13:23
5.7 MB · SHA-256 ebd7d47eb23b91fb…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
Available in the portal since: 24 Jul 2026, 18:15
5.7 MB · SHA-256 605581871ac77ed6…Build information
Recommended restored Classic edition (Windows x64)
This permanently free edition has been technically renewed and restored for modern x64 systems. It needs no dgVoodoo2, starts and loads considerably faster, runs more smoothly and reliably, and addresses many bugs in the historical build. It continues to be maintained with the community and is the better choice for most players. A free playtesting.de account and one-time activation are required.
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My player was involved in 28 games which felt realistic to me. I was banned for 3 games (2 for a straight red, 1 for 5 yellow cards) , dropped for 5 games after the red card, and injured for 10 games in total (5 game injury, 4 game injury and single match injury having been subbed off injured after 20m in the previous game). I was getting involved all over the pitch, especially running back in the 2 CBs were missing in action, so that may have contributed to the …
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