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Every rec division in Manhattan that plays on Thursdays — 18 open for registration right now.

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At a glance · 30 Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan · 18 open for registration · typical free-agent fee $205 · typical team fee $2,000 · most common format 7v7 · updated Oct 30

30 divisions · 18 open · data synced Oct 30

Thursday 5v5 Co-Ed

Leman Manhattan Preparatory School - Morris Gym

Thursday · 9:30PM–11:00PM
Format 5v5
Starts Jan 7
Register by Feb 3
Cost $210/player · $2,000/team
Co-Ed · Intermediate · Team or individual

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A co-ed 5v5 division with NYC Footy at Leman Manhattan Preparatory School - Morris Gym in Manhattan, playing Thursdays. Skill level: Intermediate. Cost: team $2,000.00 | free agent $210.00.

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Thursday 7v7 Co-Ed

Chelsea Park

Thursday · 6:00PM–8:00PM
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 17
Register by Sep 23
Cost $210/player · $2,100/team
Co-Ed · Competitive · Team or individual

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A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Chelsea Park in Manhattan, playing Thursdays. Skill level: Competitive. Sold out. Cost: team $2,100.00 | free agent $210.00.

Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan, by the numbers

As of Oct 30, NYC Soccer Leagues tracks 30 Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan, run by 4 operators (NYC Footy, Chelsea Piers, NY Coed Soccer, and NYC Soccer). 18 are open for registration right now; the rest are full, closed, or between seasons.

Formats and levels. 7v7 (14), 6v6 (8), and 5v5 (6) are the formats on offer. By gender: co-ed (30). By level: intermediate (21), competitive (6), and beginner (1).

Cost. Across the 26 divisions that publish a free-agent price, the typical fee is $205 per player for the season (range $170–$230). Team registration typically runs $2,000 per team (range $1,700–$2,500), usually split across a roster of 10 to 14. Prices are as published by each league and generally cover an 8- to 10-week season including referees and field permits; confirm on the registration page.

When seasons start. Upcoming divisions listed here kick off in December 2026 (13), January 2027 (4), and February 2027 (1). Most operators run four seasons a year and open registration four to six weeks before the first match; the popular Sunday and weeknight 7v7 divisions fill first.

Where the open spots are. The fields with the most divisions still taking registrations are Socceroof - Financial District (4 open), East River Park - Grand St & FDR (3 open), Pier 40 Courtyard (3 open), Battery Park City Ball Fields (2 open), and Chelsea Piers Field House (2 open). Counts are recomputed every morning from each league's own registration system.

Joining without a team. 28 of these 30 divisions take individual ("free agent") sign-ups and place you on a team; 2 are team-only. Free-agent spots are the ones that fill first, so register early if you are joining solo.

Frequently asked questions

How many Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan are open for registration right now?

18 of the 30 Thursday adult soccer divisions we track in Manhattan are open for registration as of Oct 30. Status is read from each league's own registration page every morning.

How much does it cost to join Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan as an individual?

The typical free-agent fee is $205 per player for the season, with a range of $170 to $230 across the 26 divisions that publish one. A full team typically pays $2,000.

What formats are Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan played in?

7v7 (14), 6v6 (8), and 5v5 (6). 7v7 on a small-sided turf field is the NYC standard; 5v5 and 6v6 run on rooftops and indoor courts, and 11v11 is limited to the few full-size fields.

Are there beginner-friendly Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan?

1 divisions are labeled beginner and 21 intermediate, out of 30. Operators self-label, so read the division description for how strictly the level is enforced.

Which leagues run Thursday adult soccer divisions in Manhattan?

NYC Footy (26), Chelsea Piers (2), NY Coed Soccer (1), and NYC Soccer (1). 4 operators in total.

Which fields in Manhattan have open divisions?

Today: Socceroof - Financial District (4), East River Park - Grand St & FDR (3), Pier 40 Courtyard (3), and Battery Park City Ball Fields (2). These counts change daily as seasons open and fill.