FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 cover art

Game dossier

FIFA: Road to World Cup 98

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International football simulation centered on the 1998 World Cup qualifying journey

The briefing

About this game

FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 focuses on the qualification process for the 1998 World Cup. In Road to the World Cup mode, players guide a national team through regional qualification systems before reaching the main tournament.

The game includes 16 outdoor stadiums, 189 clubs across 11 leagues, team-specific crowd chants, faster gameplay, expanded AI, and players with distinct facial and hair styles. Matches are introduced by Des Lynam, with commentary from John Motson and former Scotland international Andy Gray.

Features

  • Road to the World Cup qualification mode
  • 16 outdoor stadiums
  • 189 clubs and 11 leagues in League play
  • Team-specific crowd chants
  • Expanded AI and faster action
  • Distinct player facial features and hairstyles