This week marks five years since Clapton CFC’s first game, a friendly away at the seaside at Holland FC.

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This week marks five years since Clapton CFC’s first game, a friendly away at the seaside at Holland FC.
Clapton CFC women’s first team lifted the Supporters Direct Shield on Sunday thanks to a 3-1 victory over an FC United of Manchester XI at the Old Spotted Dog Ground.
It’s the final Saturday before the season begins for the Clapton CFC men’s first team. So we will be fielding TWO teams in friendlies to give as many players some game time.
Player/manager Geoff Ocran has strengthened his coaching team with the appointment of Ridhwaan Yusuf – better known as Coach Ruudy – as first team coach.
Fan-owned FC United of Manchester will visit the Old Spotted Dog Ground for a double-header with both our men’s and women’s first teams on Saturday, July 15.
Our men’s first team are seeking a paid physio for the coming season in the Eastern Counties League Division 1 South.
Clapton CFC men’s first team’s pre-season continues as we take on higher division opponents Takeley on Saturday in a ‘home’ game in Hackney.
Geoff Ocran’s newly promoted men’s first team have arranged their pre-season schedule ahead of their debut at Step 6.
The Clapton CFC men’s first team’s pre-season schedule begins with a second annual meeting with Essex Senior League side Woodford Town on Saturday.
The Clapton CFC men’s first team will join the Eastern Counties League First Division South next season after our promotion as Middlesex County Football League champions.