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Men's adult soccer leagues in NYC.

Open and men’s-only rec divisions, generally the more competitive end of the city’s adult leagues. 24 of 31 divisions are open right now.

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At a glance · 31 men's adult soccer divisions across NYC · 24 open for registration · most common format 7v7 · updated Oct 30

31 divisions · 24 open · data synced Oct 30

Urban Soccer LeagueClosed

Pier 40 Soccer 6v6 Men's

LES: Nike Field, Columbus Park, Tanahey Park, Pier 42 with a potential game at St

Monday · 6:00pm–9:00pm
Format 6v6
Starts Aug 24
Register by Aug 31
Men's · Intermediate · Team or individual

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A men's 6v6 division (Men 6s Division) with Urban Soccer League, based at/on LES: Nike Field, Columbus Park, Tanahey Park, Pier 42 with a potential game at St. Games at 6:00pm–9:00pm. Register by 2026-08-31.

Gotham SoccerClosed

Men's 11v11 Competitive

Pier 40 Courtyard East Field

Thursday
Format 11v11
Starts Sep 14
Register by Sep 30
Men's · Competitive · Team or individual

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A men's 11v11 division with Gotham Soccer at Pier 40 Courtyard East Field, playing Thursdays. Season: Fall 2026. Format: Round-Robin followed by Elimination Bracket.

Men's adult soccer divisions across NYC, by the numbers

As of Oct 30, NYC Soccer Leagues tracks 31 men's adult soccer divisions across NYC, run by 4 operators (Chelsea Piers, NYC Soccer, Gotham Soccer, and Urban Soccer League). 24 are open for registration right now; the rest are full, closed, or between seasons. 13% play on a Saturday or Sunday; the rest are weeknight leagues, mostly kicking off between 6 and 10pm. The busiest nights are Wednesday (9), Monday (8), and Tuesday (7).

Formats and levels. 7v7 (7), 9v9 (2), 6v6 (2), and 11v11 (2) are the formats on offer. By gender: men's (31). By level: intermediate (22) and competitive (7).

When seasons start. Upcoming divisions listed here kick off in October 2026 (5), December 2026 (14), and February 2027 (6). 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 (17 open), Gantry Plaza State Park (1 open), Bushwick Inlet Park (Williamsburg) (1 open), Sternberg Park (1 open), and Pier 40 (1 open). Counts are recomputed every morning from each league's own registration system.

Joining without a team. 14 of these 31 divisions take individual ("free agent") sign-ups and place you on a team; 17 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 men's adult soccer divisions across NYC are open for registration right now?

24 of the 31 men's adult soccer divisions we track across NYC are open for registration as of Oct 30. Status is read from each league's own registration page every morning.

Which nights have the most men's adult soccer divisions across NYC?

Wednesday (9), Monday (8), and Tuesday (7). 13% of divisions play on the weekend.

What formats are men's adult soccer divisions across NYC played in?

7v7 (7), 9v9 (2), 6v6 (2), 11v11 (2), and 5v5 (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.

Which leagues run men's adult soccer divisions across NYC?

Chelsea Piers (17), NYC Soccer (6), Gotham Soccer (5), and Urban Soccer League (3). 4 operators in total.

Which fields across NYC have open divisions?

Today: Chelsea Piers Field House (17), Gantry Plaza State Park (1), Bushwick Inlet Park (Williamsburg) (1), and Sternberg Park (1). These counts change daily as seasons open and fill.