World League Soccer 98 is a sports simulation game for the PlayStation, featuring advanced gameplay mechanics such as kicking, chipping, volleying, and precise passing techniques. The game includes 145 teams across eight major European leagues, as well as leagues from the US and Japan. Players can customize pitch type, weather, and stadium design. Commentary is provided by Peter Brackley and Ray Wilkins.
In World League Soccer '98 the player is able to move, kick, chip, volley and perform advanced passing techniques, including one-twos, chip returns and swerved long-balls. Players can also chest and head the ball with total control. Also, it is possible to alter pitch type, weather conditions, and stadium design.
There are eight major European leagues plus the US and Japanese leagues, with 145 teams available to choose from, as well as international competitions which can be custom-designed. Live commentary is provided by Peter Brackley and Ray Wilkins, and motion capture by Les Ferdinand.