The full season of fixtures for the Essex Senior Football League 2026/27 season have now been released.
Category: Clapton CFC Men’s First Team news
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Clapton CFC in Gijon: football, memory and a weekend in Asturias
Both our Women’s and Men’s First Teams, plus travelling fans from London and around Spain, descended on Gijón/Xixón for a weekend of football.
Match preview // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team vs New York International FC // 18.07.26
After the club’s jaunt to Gijón, it’s our turn to host overseas opposition at the Old Spotted Dog Ground, as the Clapton CFC Men’s First Team take on New York International FC
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team handed home draws in FA Cup and FA Vase
Clapton CFC will make their Men’s FA Cup debut on Saturday, August 8 in the Extra Preliminary Round.
Match previews // Clapton CFC vs CF Lllosalin and UC Ceares // 04.07.2026
The Clapton CFC Women’s and Men’s First Teams are going on another summer tour
Trials for Clapton CFC teams this summer
Come and play for Clapton CFC!
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team summer friendlies list and season start dates
The Men’s First Team have now arranged three further friendlies to prepare for the step up to the Essex Senior League
Clapton CFC end of season awards – all the winners for 2025/26
It was another season to remember for this little fan-owned football club of ours. We won seven trophies!
Geoff Ocran lifts the Eastern Counties League shield
Last weekend, Geoff Ocran attended the Eastern Counties League presentation night in Chelmsford to be formally handed the trophy for winning the play-offs.
All welcome for the Clapton CFC 2025/26 end of season awards ceremony
Our end of season awards ceremony for all our adult teams will take place on Saturday, May 23 at the Old Spotted Dog Ground Clubhouse.
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team placed in the Essex Senior League for 2026/27
The FA has announced that Clapton CFC Men’s First Team will play in the Essex Senior League after our promotion to Step 5.
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team are promoted to Step 5
Clapton Community FC Men’s First Team have been promoted for the third time in six completed seasons!
Match report // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team 4 Rayleigh Town 2 AET // 03.05.26
Clapton Community FC Men’s First Team secured a third promotion in only our sixth full season to reach Step 5 (tier 9) football for the first time.
Match preview // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team vs Rayleigh Town // 02.05.26
After 40 games and one play-off semi in the Eastern Counties League Division One South this season, it all comes down to the final.
Match report // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team 4 Lymore Gardens 1 // 25.04.26
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team secured their place in next week’s Eastern Counties League Division One South play-off final with a commanding 4-1 victory over Lymore Gardens.
Match preview // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team vs Lymore Gardens // 25.04.26
After going so close to promotion over the course of the 40-game Eastern Counties League Division One South season, it’s time to go again in the play-offs.
Match report // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team 4 FC Romania 2 // 18.04.26
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team narrowly missed out on the league title and the one automatic promotion spot, despite beating FC Romania 4-2 in front of a record club crowd at the Old Spotted Dog Ground.
Eastern Counties League Division One South promotion permutations with 1 game to go
As we enter the last few day of the season, the Clapton CFC Men’s First Team have sealed a top two spot.
Match preview // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team vs FC Romania // 18.04.26
It’s the final day of the 2025/26 season on Saturday and Clapton CFC still have a tiny chance of winning the Eastern Counties League Division One South title – and with it the one automatic promotion place.
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team low-key friendly on Saturday vs Apollo London
The Clapton CFC Men’s First Team have a free weekend so have arranged a low-key friendly againstApollo London, who are unbeaten all season.