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YOUTH SOCCER IN ESSEX COUNTY, NJ

32 programs · Essex · checked Nov 2026

We found 32 youth soccer programs across the Essex County area (Essex). The mix: 14 with recreational play, 20 with travel or tryout teams, 8 offering training, camps or lessons. Every listing comes from the organization's own public website — nobody pays to be listed, and nobody has to submit themselves.

Rec soccer in Essex County

14 programs: Bloomfield Soccer Club, Essex Fells Recreation Department (Borough of Essex Fells), Just One Soccer League, Livingston Soccer Club, Millburn Soccer Club, Montclair United Soccer Club, Mountain Top League, Mountain Top League Soccer, and 6 more. Programs field ages 2–18.

Travel & club soccer in Essex County

20 programs: Bloomfield Soccer Club, Caldwell-West Caldwell Soccer Club, Cedar Stars Academy Newark (CSA Newark), Cougar Soccer Club, Den of Lions Soccer Club, Ironbound Soccer Club (Ironbound SC), Livingston Soccer Club, Millburn Soccer Club, and 12 more. Programs field ages 2–19.

Soccer training, camps & lessons in Essex County

8 programs: Millburn Soccer Club, New Jersey Pride Football Club (NJ Pride FC), Newark Soccer School, SFL Club (Soccer For Life), Sports Domain Academy Montclair, United Nations Soccer School, United Soccer Academy Newark, West Essex Football Club (WEFC). Programs field ages 1–18.

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32 programs
Rec leagues13
RECTRYOUT TEAMS

Bloomfield soccer club with Little Cleats for ages 3-5, a K-8 recreational league and a travel program.

Bloomfield area · ages 3-5 · U9 · U11
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Borough recreation department with youth fall soccer and winter basketball leagues.

Essex Fells area
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Recreation soccer league for ages 4 to 16 in Newark, with a spring season running April to June.

Newark area · Ages 4–16
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Soccer club in Livingston offering travel teams and a KinderKickers program for young players.

Livingston area
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Millburn soccer club with travel and recreational teams, development and goalkeeper programs, and school-break clinics.

Millburn area
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Montclair soccer club with recreation and travel teams, a TOPSoccer program and a fall recreation league.

Montclair · U8 · U9 · U10 · U11
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West Orange youth league since 1959 with recreational and some travel programs in baseball, basketball, softball, hockey and soccer.

West Orange · Ages 5–18
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Recreational soccer for children ages 4 to 12 in West Orange, offered by Mountain Top League across spring, summer and fall.

West Orange area · Ages 4–12
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Boys soccer program in Nutley.

Nutley area

Soccer club in Newark.

Newark area

Borough recreation department offering youth fall soccer and winter basketball.

Roseland
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Soccer and lacrosse academy in Fairfield with Futures, EDP and Summer Select teams, clinics for ages 3 to 13, and a youth indoor league.

Fairfield area · Ages 3–13
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Town-sponsored soccer for South Orange and Maplewood children in grades 3 to 8, with weekly training and a weekend game.

South Orange area
Travel & club13

Travel soccer program serving Caldwell and West Caldwell youth players.

Caldwell area · U-20 · U-17 · U-19 · U-16

Newark branch of Cedar Stars Academy, a soccer travel club with Elite Development Program and boys MLS NEXT teams.

Newark area · U15
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Soccer club in Maplewood with 20 travel teams and an Academy serving Maplewood and South Orange players.

Maplewood area · Ages 3–19
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Non-profit youth soccer club in Newark's Ironbound offering travel teams for players ages 4 to 19.

Newark area · Ages 4–19

Youth soccer club in Newark that holds tryouts and offers a scholarship fund.

Newark · aid available
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Soccer club in Nutley.

Nutley area

Soccer club in Roseland with Future Stars, travel, club and elite teams, plus training, camps and clinics.

Roseland · U9 · U14 · U18 · U13
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Soccer academy in Newark.

Newark area
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Lacrosse and soccer club in Roseland.

Roseland

Verona soccer club fielding boys and girls teams from U7 through U15.

Verona · U-15 · U-16 · U-17 · U-18
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Fairfield youth soccer club with Futures, Pre-Academy and Elite Development programs.

West Essex
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Travel soccer program in West Orange with tryouts at the end of each fall and spring season.

West Orange area
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Cedar Grove club with youth soccer, tryouts, camps and the Phoenix Cup.

Cedar Grove
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Training, camps & lessons6

Fall Mini Kickers soccer program for pre-K through 5th grade, held Saturdays at Montclair Kimberley Academy's primary campus.

Montclair area

Soccer academy in Montclair with weekly classes for ages 2 to 7, private training and school enrichment programs.

Montclair area · U8 · U9 · AGES 2-7 · AGES 6-7
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Soccer school in Newark.

Newark

Montclair sports academy with youth soccer and multi-sport classes, rec and travel training, and summer camps.

Montclair area · Ages 2–14

Community youth soccer school in Newark's Upper Roseville with evening classes and a summer camp for ages 5 to 14.

Newark area · Ages 5–14

Year-round soccer classes and camps in the Newark area for children from 18 months to 18 years old.

Newark area · Ages 1–18
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All 32 soccer programs in Essex County

Every soccer program on this page in one plain list, including the teams that sit inside a league above. Each one has its own page with ages, cost and what they offer.

Rec leagues · 13

  • Bloomfield Soccer Club · Bloomfield — Bloomfield soccer club with Little Cleats for ages 3-5, a K-8 recreational league and a travel program.
  • Essex Fells Recreation Department (Borough of Essex Fells) · Essex Fells — Borough recreation department with youth fall soccer and winter basketball leagues.
  • Just One Soccer League · Newark — Recreation soccer league for ages 4 to 16 in Newark, with a spring season running April to June.
  • Livingston Soccer Club · Livingston — Soccer club in Livingston offering travel teams and a KinderKickers program for young players.
  • Millburn Soccer Club · Millburn — Millburn soccer club with travel and recreational teams, development and goalkeeper programs, and school-break clinics.
  • Montclair United Soccer Club · Montclair — Montclair soccer club with recreation and travel teams, a TOPSoccer program and a fall recreation league.
  • Mountain Top League · West Orange — West Orange youth league since 1959 with recreational and some travel programs in baseball, basketball, softball, hockey and soccer.
  • Mountain Top League Soccer · West Orange — Recreational soccer for children ages 4 to 12 in West Orange, offered by Mountain Top League across spring, summer and fall.
  • NESA Boys Soccer · Nutley — Boys soccer program in Nutley.
  • Newark Soccer Club · Newark — Soccer club in Newark.
  • Roseland Recreation (Borough of Roseland) · Roseland — Borough recreation department offering youth fall soccer and winter basketball.
  • SNK Sports NJ (Sticks N Kicks Soccer Academy) · Fairfield — Soccer and lacrosse academy in Fairfield with Futures, EDP and Summer Select teams, clinics for ages 3 to 13, and a youth indoor league.
  • South Mountain Soccer · South Orange — Town-sponsored soccer for South Orange and Maplewood children in grades 3 to 8, with weekly training and a weekend game.

Travel & club · 13

Training, camps & lessons · 6

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