Championship Soccer is a real masterpiece, born from the work of Andreass Oswald and that maybe, especially in the worlk related to the SWOS clones, did not received sufficient pubblicity. This great game represents an evolution of the wonderful Player Manager, with a game engine inspired to the dynamics of Sensible Soccer and with a database extremely customizable: it's incredible the quantity of data that this game elaburates and the options and the game approaches that the game as to offer: you can select a team with the carrer modality and organize it, you can interpretate just a single player of a team from any league of the world or play the game in the youth modality: beginning from the youth teams of the lower divisions, growing along the time to arrive to the higher objectives of the internationl soccer. The only limit of this game is its no-freeware nature: it's necessary to register to unblock the 20 matches limit for season and to use all the options of the game, anyway it really worth and if you are able to obtain a complete versione of this game you will be surely positively surprised.

Some of the features (from the site of Championship Soccer):

- career mode (also multiplayer!)
- play a career as a (single) player starting at the age of 16 in the lowest division
- intelligent computer players playing the deadly pass, doing headers and bicycle kicks
- many different ways to score (one-to-one against the goalie ..)
- dynamic computer tactics - every team plays a different style
- computer does not cheat
- currently 18 different player skills
- players improve through training, prospects might become world-class players
- offside rule
- red cards (even for computer teams..)
- possibility for two players to control one team together (play all players)
- weather can be downloaded from a METAR server to obtain the real weather of your location
- play on ice, during thunder storms and wind
- get offers from foreign top teams, become player in the national team or get substituted after 60 minutes
- play a career as player-manager or manager
- player ratings after the match - become man of the match!
- lots of statistics (top average-ratings, goalscorers, assists ..)
- player search and transfer market with filter function to find the player you need for your team
- promote hot prospects from your youth team to the squad
- national and international cups
- everything is freely configurable, create your own cups and leagues with up to 12 divisions in one country
- found, manage and play your own team

UPGRADE version 2.0 (20/10/2005)
- Mexican Liguilla (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Mexican Primera División (second division): teams.
- Argentina Primera División (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Argentina Serie B (second division): teams.
- Brazil Serie A (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Brazil Serie B and Serie C (second and third division): teams.
- Colombia Copa Mustang (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance, logos.
- Colombia Primera B (second division): teams.
- Ecuador Copa Pilsener (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Ecuador Primera B (second division): teams.
- American Copa Libertadores (proper group and rounds configurations).
- Uruguay Primera División (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Uruguay Segunda División (second division): teams.
- Venezuela Primera División (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Venezuela Segunda División (second division): teams.
- Paraguay Division Profesional (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Paraguay Division Intermedia (second division): teams.
- Fixed the value and ability of goalkeepers (first attempt to improve goalkeepers performance).
- Proper fix to Copa Libertadores (in career modality you have to select maximum three countries of leagues).
- Improvement of all game kits.
- Mexican teams more balanced, properly working Liguilla (final part of the league).
- Brazilian regional tournaments: Torneo Paulista and Torneo Carioca.
- Overall improvement of the goalkeepers.
- Chile Primera División (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Chile Primera División B and Tercera Division: teams.
- Bolivia Primera División (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Peru Primera División (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Peru Segunda División: teams.
- American Copa Sudamericana and Recopa Sudamericana.
- Various fixes to national liguillas (play offs).
- Added more colours through color_table.txt
- Graphics improvement: look preview!
- Italian Serie A (first division), Serie B (second division), Serie C1A (third division) and Serie C1B (fourth division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- Spanish Liga Primera and Segunda Division (first and second division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- German Bundesliga 1 (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- French Ligue 1 (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.
- England Premier League (first division): teams, kits, players with detailed data and proper physical appeareance.

All updates are updated to 2005/06 season.

Update 2.0
Info: Unrar in Champ main dir.
(right-click Save Object as..)


Graphics Update 1.0
Info: Unrar over old Graphics1.bmp file
(right-click Save Object as..)
Inspired and adapted from Yoda Soccer
PREVIEW


KO2 Graphics Update 1.0
Info: Unrar over old Graphics1.bmp file
(right-click Save Object as..)
Inspired and adapted from Kick Off 2
PREVIEW

SWOS Graphics Update 1.0
Info: Unrar over old Graphics1.bmp file
(right-click Save Object as..)
Inspired and adapted from Sensible Soccer

The game with the original graphics


The game with the graphics adapted from Yoda Soccer


The game with the originale SWOS sprites