The matches in World Tour were designed to be shorter and more intense. Because the PSP was a portable console, the mode respected the player's time. You could complete a "World Tour" run in a few sittings, giving you the satisfaction of a full career mode without the 15-season commitment required on the PS2.

: Triple-tap the Circle button when in a wide forward position to perform a low cross. This often causes the keeper to parry the ball into dangerous areas.