This Is Football
This is Football series | |
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This is Football, the first in the series released in 1999. | |
Developer(s) | SCEE Internal Development Team 989 Studios (US version) |
Publisher(s) | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe |
Platform(s) | PlayStation, PS2, PSP |
Release date(s) | Annually 1999-2004 |
Genre(s) | Association football |
Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer (all versions) |
This Is Football is a football video game series of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) by SCEE Internal Development Team. It first appeared on the PlayStation in 1999. Subsequent installments have appeared for the This Is Football II For PlayStation 2 and PSP, the most recent being This Is Football 2005. Commentary is provided by Clive Tyldesley in 1999, and then he provides Peter Drury.
The series is known by an alternative name in some regions of the world:
- Australia: This Is Soccer
- France: Le Monde Des Bleus
- Germany: Fußball Live
- North America: World Tour Soccer
- Portugal: Isto É Futebol
- Spain: Esto Es Fútbol
Versions
- This Is Football (PlayStation)
- This Is Football II (PlayStation)
- This is Football 2002 (PS2) Features Rio Ferdinand as cover-star in UK version. Footballs sponsored by Mikasa Sports
- This is Football 2003 (PS2) Features Kieron Dyer as cover-star in UK version. Footballs sponsored by Mikasa Sports
- This is Football 2004 (PS2) Footballs sponsored by Puma
- This is Football 2005 (PS2) Footballs sponsored by Puma
- World Tour Soccer: Challenge Edition (PSP)
- World Tour Soccer 2 (PSP)
- This is Football Management (PSP/Minis)
Playable teams
CAF
CONCACAF
CONMEBOL
Europe
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- England
- Estonia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Israel
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Netherlands
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Republic of Ireland
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Scotland
- Serbia and Montenegro
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Wales
- Ukraine
OFC
- American Samoa
- Australia (at the release dates, Australia were still part of OFC)
- Cook Islands
- Fiji
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tahiti
- Tonga
- Vanuatu
AFC
Leagues
- Major League Soccer
- Superliga
- Danish 1st Division
- Primera Division de Mexico
- Liga BBVA (All teams licensed, but the name of the league is not).
- Lega Calcio Serie A TIM (Internazionale licensed only).
- Premier League (Stoke, Wolverhampton, Sunderland and Wigan licensed only.)
- Scottish Premier League (Celtic and Rangers licensed only).
- Ligue 1
- 1. Bundesliga
- Eredivise
- Liga Sagres
- High School League (fictional)
- National Soccer League