Divisions the operator labels beginner or recreational: new players, returning players, and anyone who wants a game without a tryout. Expect a mix of ability, referees who keep it light, and rosters that welcome free agents. 9 of 18 divisions are open right now.
Filter all NYC divisions →At a glance · 18 beginner-level adult soccer divisions across NYC · 9 open for registration · typical free-agent fee $175 · typical team fee $1,750 · most common format 7v7 · updated Sep 7
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 1
Register by Oct 21
Cost $180/player · $1,800/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Corlear’s Hook Park in Manhattan. Skill level: Beginner. Currently only accepting female free agents. Cost: team $1,800.00 | free agent $180.00.
Wednesday
Starts Sep 2
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team
Co-Ed adult indoor soccer at Chelsea Piers Field House in Manhattan, playing Wednesdays. Skill level: Beginner.
Wednesday · 10:00PM–11:30PM
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 2
Register by Oct 21
Cost $170/player · $1,700/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Gansevoort Peninsula Athletic Field in Manhattan, playing Wednesdays. Skill level: Beginner. Limited spots remaining. Cost: team $1,700.00 | free agent $170.00.
Saturday · 7:00PM–10:00PM
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 12
Register by Oct 21
Cost $175/player · $1,750/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5 in Brooklyn, playing Saturdays. Skill level: Beginner. Limited spots remaining. Cost: team $1,750.00 | free agent $175.00.
Monday
Starts Sep 14
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team
Co-Ed adult indoor soccer at Chelsea Piers Field House in Manhattan, playing Mondays. Skill level: Beginner.
Sunday
Format 6v6
Starts Oct 4
Register by Oct 21
Cost $165/player · $1,650/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Individual
A co-ed 6v6 division with NYC Footy at Socceroof Long Island City in Queens, playing Sundays. Skill level: Beginner. Currently only accepting female free agents. Cost: team $1,650.00 | free agent $165.00.
Wednesday
Starts Oct 27
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team
Co-Ed adult indoor soccer at Chelsea Piers Field House in Manhattan, playing Wednesdays. Skill level: Beginner.
Wednesday
Starts Dec 16
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team
Co-Ed adult indoor soccer at Chelsea Piers Field House in Manhattan, playing Wednesdays. Skill level: Beginner.
Wednesday
Starts Feb 17
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team
Co-Ed adult indoor soccer at Chelsea Piers Field House in Manhattan, playing Wednesdays. Skill level: Beginner.
Thursday · 5:30PM–8:30PM
Format 6v6
Starts Jun 18
Register by Jun 30
Cost $170/player · $1,700/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 6v6 division with NYC Footy at Sara Roosevelt - Canal Street Field in Manhattan, playing Thursdays. Skill level: Beginner. Sold out. Cost: team $1,700.00 | free agent $170.00.
Saturday · 10:00AM–1:00PM
Format 7v7
Starts Jun 27
Register by Jul 11
Cost $185/player · $1,850/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at McLaughlin Park in Brooklyn, playing Saturdays. Skill level: Beginner. Cost: team $1,850.00 | free agent $185.00.
Sunday · 12:00PM–2:30PM
Format 6v6
Starts Jun 28
Register by Jul 12
Cost $165/player · $1,650/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Individual
A co-ed 6v6 division with NYC Footy at Socceroof Long Island City in Brooklyn, playing Sundays. Skill level: Beginner. Cost: team $1,650.00 | free agent $165.00.
Thursday · 5:00PM–6:30PM
Format 7v7
Starts Jul 2
Register by Jul 16
Cost $175/player · $1,750/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Sternberg Park in Brooklyn, playing Thursdays. Skill level: Beginner. Cost: team $1,750.00 | free agent $175.00.
Monday · 6:00PM–8:30PM
Format 7v7
Starts Jul 6
Register by Jul 11
Cost $175/player · $1,750/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Corlear’s Hook Park in Manhattan, playing Mondays. Skill level: Beginner. Sold out. Cost: team $1,750.00 | free agent $175.00.
Wednesday · 8:00PM–10:00PM
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 2
Register by Oct 21
Cost $210/player · $2,100/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Sternberg Park in Brooklyn, playing Wednesdays. Skill level: Beginner. Sold out. Cost: team $2,100.00 | free agent $210.00.
Thursday · 6:00PM–10:00PM
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 3
Register by Oct 21
Cost $210/player · $2,100/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at Tanahey Playground in Manhattan, playing Thursdays. Skill level: Beginner. Sold out. Cost: team $2,100.00 | free agent $210.00.
East River Park - Grand St & FDR
Tuesday · 7:30PM–10:00PM
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 8
Register by Oct 21
Cost $210/player · $2,100/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at East River Park - Grand St & FDR in Manhattan, playing Tuesdays. Skill level: Beginner. Sold out. Cost: team $2,100.00 | free agent $210.00.
Sunday · 1:00PM–4:30PM
Format 7v7
Starts Sep 13
Register by Oct 21
Cost $185/player · $1,850/team
Co-Ed · Beginner · Team or individual
A co-ed 7v7 division with NYC Footy at McLaughlin Park in Brooklyn, playing Sundays. Skill level: Beginner. Sold out. Cost: team $1,850.00 | free agent $185.00.
As of Sep 7, NYC Soccer Leagues tracks 18 beginner-level adult soccer divisions across NYC, run by 2 operators (NYC Footy and Chelsea Piers). 9 are open for registration right now; the rest are full, closed, or between seasons. 29% play on a Saturday or Sunday; the rest are weeknight leagues, mostly kicking off between 6 and 10pm. The busiest nights are Wednesday (6), Thursday (3), and Sunday (3).
Formats and levels. 7v7 (10) and 6v6 (3) are the formats on offer. By gender: co-ed (18). By level: beginner (18).
Cost. Across the 13 divisions that publish a free-agent price, the typical fee is $175 per player for the season (range $165–$210). Team registration typically runs $1,750 per team (range $1,650–$2,100), 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 September 2026 (9), October 2026 (2), December 2026 (1), 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 Chelsea Piers Field House (5 open), Gansevoort Peninsula (1 open), Socceroof Long Island City (1 open), Brooklyn Bridge Park (Pier 5) (1 open), and Corlear’s Hook Park (1 open). Counts are recomputed every morning from each league's own registration system.
Joining without a team. 13 of these 18 divisions take individual ("free agent") sign-ups and place you on a team; 5 are team-only. Free-agent spots are the ones that fill first, so register early if you are joining solo.
9 of the 18 beginner-level adult soccer divisions we track across NYC are open for registration as of Sep 7. Status is read from each league's own registration page every morning.
The typical free-agent fee is $175 per player for the season, with a range of $165 to $210 across the 13 divisions that publish one. A full team typically pays $1,750.
Wednesday (6), Thursday (3), and Sunday (3). 29% of divisions play on the weekend.
7v7 (10) and 6v6 (3). 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.
NYC Footy (13) and Chelsea Piers (5). 2 operators in total.
Today: Chelsea Piers Field House (5), Gansevoort Peninsula (1), Socceroof Long Island City (1), and Brooklyn Bridge Park (Pier 5) (1). These counts change daily as seasons open and fill.