Soccer 5 franchise
2026 filing · April 28, 2026Shares sales figures
Soccer 5 at a glance
A small-sided soccer venue with fenced fields for leagues, camps, tournaments, clinics and parties. At the end of 2025 there were 7 Soccer 5 locations in the US, all company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Soccer 5 Franchise LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Current franchisor selling since
- 2024
- 2 years of selling franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Charleston, South Carolina
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $292K–$716K
- A two-field venue
- Franchise fee
- $55,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 7%
- 7% of network revenues, paid monthly, plus the greater of $500 or 1% to a national brand fund if one is set up
- Brand fund
- Yes
- 1% of network revenue or $500, whichever is more, if a fund is set up
- Renewal fee
- See terms
- 25% of then-current franchise fee
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Protected
- Protected territory
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 7
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 7
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 2
- Most in Florida and South Carolina
From Soccer 5 Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing; revenue and net loss from its audited financial statements, page 138; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Franchisor revenue is the company that sells the franchises (royalties, fees and anything else it earns), not what a location makes.
Where it ranks
Soccer 5 among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Soccer 5 | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $503,750 | Costs more than 64% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $55,000 | Higher than 82% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 7% | Higher than 70% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 7 | Fewer than 66% of franchises |
How much a Soccer 5 franchise costs
Opening a two-field venue costs an estimated $291,500 to $716,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are construction costs ($140,000 to $300,000) and specialized training equipment ($0 to $100,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $55,000 | ||
| Rent (3 months) | $10,000 | $82,500 | |
| Construction Costs | $140,000 | $300,000 | |
| Design and Project Support Fee | $0 | $33,000 | |
| Signage | $2,000 | $3,000 | |
| Equipment, Software and Computer | $5,000 | $15,000 | |
| Specialized Training Equipment | $0 | $100,000 | |
| Technology Fee | $6,000 | $15,000 | |
| Website Development Fee | $1,500 | ||
| Business Licenses and Permits | $3,000 | $5,000 | |
| Legal Fees | $3,000 | $5,000 | |
| Initial Inventory | $4,000 | $8,000 | |
| Insurance (annually) | $5,000 | $10,000 | |
| Training Expenses | $2,000 | $8,000 | |
| Advertising | $25,000 | ||
| Additional Funds (3 months) | $30,000 | $50,000 | |
| Total | $291,500 | $716,000 | |
Source: Soccer 5 Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 19
Soccer 5 franchise fee
The franchise fee is $55,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Soccer 5 Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 15
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of network revenues, paid monthly, plus the greater of $500 or 1% to a national brand fund if one is set up. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 1% of network revenue or $500, whichever is more, if a fund is set up. |
| Transfer Fee | 25% of then-current franchise fee |
| Renewal Fee | 25% of then-current franchise fee |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Soccer 5 Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
Other fees as filed, from page 17. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Soccer 5 publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Soccer 5 Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 48
SBA loans to Soccer 5 franchisees
Lenders approved 4 SBA 7(a) loans for Soccer 5 franchisees from 2025 to 2026, $3.91M in all. None has been paid off or charged off yet.
A charged-off loan is one written off as uncollectible. See SBA franchise loans for how 7(a) and 504 loans work.
Source: SBA 7(a) and 504 loan data, as of September 30, 2026
How Soccer 5 compares
Of the 120 sports franchises on this site, Soccer 5 is the 68th cheapest to open and the 74th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Soccer 5 | Typical sports brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $292K | $227K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $716K | $442K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $55K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 7% | 7% | 6% |
| US locations | 7 | 15 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 77 of 120 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 120 brands in sports franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 (0) | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: franchise failure rates.
Source: Soccer 5 Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 57
Where Soccer 5 locations are
At the end of 2025, Soccer 5 had locations in 2 states. The most are in Florida and South Carolina.
- Florida6
- South Carolina1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| South Carolina | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Source: Soccer 5 Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 57
Who owns Soccer 5?
Soccer 5 franchises are sold by Soccer 5 Franchise LLC. It is a subsidiary of Soccer 5 HoldCo LLC.
From Soccer 5 Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing, page 11.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Soccer 5 Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 15, bankruptcy on page 15
Soccer 5 filings
The figures on this page come from Soccer 5 Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing, issued April 28, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 28, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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