Manhattan Adult Soccer Leagues — 158 Divisions

Co-Ed adult indoor soccer at Chelsea Piers Field House in Manhattan, playing Mondays. Skill level: Beginner.

NYC FootyOpen

Baruch Playground

Saturday · 2.00pm–4.00pm
Format 7v7
Co-Ed · Intermediate · Team

More about this league

A co-ed 7v7 division with Group Stage at Baruch Playground, Lower East Side, playing Saturdays. Division tier: D2. Games at 2.00pm–4.00pm. Cost: team signup $1,475.00.

Adult soccer divisions in Manhattan, by the numbers

As of Sep 11, NYC Soccer Leagues tracks 158 adult soccer divisions in Manhattan, run by 8 operators (NYC Footy, Chelsea Piers, NYC Soccer, and Volo). 82 are open for registration right now; the rest are full, closed, or between seasons. 34% play on a Saturday or Sunday; the rest are weeknight leagues, mostly kicking off between 6 and 10pm. The busiest nights are Sunday (35), Wednesday (31), and Tuesday (27).

Formats and levels. 7v7 (81), 6v6 (32), 5v5 (9), and 8v8 (2) are the formats on offer. By gender: co-ed (120) and men's (32). By level: intermediate (123), competitive (18), and beginner (9).

Cost. Across the 80 divisions that publish a free-agent price, the typical fee is $180 per player for the season (range $89–$220). Team registration typically runs $1,900 per team (range $1,068–$3,120), 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 (111), October 2026 (9), November 2026 (2), and December 2026 (8). 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 (32 open), Socceroof - Financial District (7 open), East River Park - Grand St & FDR (4 open), Baruch Playground (3 open), and Riverbank State Park (3 open). Counts are recomputed every morning from each league's own registration system.

Joining without a team. 119 of these 158 divisions take individual ("free agent") sign-ups and place you on a team; 39 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 adult soccer divisions in Manhattan are open for registration right now?

82 of the 158 adult soccer divisions we track in Manhattan are open for registration as of Sep 11. Status is read from each league's own registration page every morning.

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

The typical free-agent fee is $180 per player for the season, with a range of $89 to $220 across the 80 divisions that publish one. A full team typically pays $1,900.

Which nights have the most adult soccer divisions in Manhattan?

Sunday (35), Wednesday (31), and Tuesday (27). 34% of divisions play on the weekend.

What formats are adult soccer divisions in Manhattan played in?

7v7 (81), 6v6 (32), 5v5 (9), 8v8 (2), and 9v9 (1). 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 adult soccer divisions in Manhattan?

9 divisions are labeled beginner and 123 intermediate, out of 158. Operators self-label, so read the division description for how strictly the level is enforced.

Which leagues run adult soccer divisions in Manhattan?

NYC Footy (64), Chelsea Piers (32), NYC Soccer (23), Volo (17), Metro Soccer NY (7), and Group Stage (6). 8 operators in total.

Which fields in Manhattan have open divisions?

Today: Chelsea Piers Field House (32), Socceroof - Financial District (7), East River Park - Grand St & FDR (4), and Baruch Playground (3). These counts change daily as seasons open and fill.