After a blank weekend, Clapton CFC go in search of a first away win since promotion to move up the Essex Senior Football League table
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Clapton CFC Women’s First Team handed walkover win
This Sunday’s Capital Women’s Cup First Round tie is now off as opponents Ashmount Leigh have withdrawn from the competition
Match report // Carshalton Athletic 3 Clapton CFC Women’s First Team 3 // 11.10.26
It was either a point gained or two points dropped as Clapton CFC came back from 2-0 down to lead 3-2, only for Carshalton Athletic to level.
Black History Month 2026 events in East London
October is Black History Month, a time to celebrate Black history, culture, achievements and the contribution of Black people and communities to our society.
Away day admission prices in the Essex Senior Football League
Aside from Clapton CFC, all other teams in the ESFL charge between £8 and £10 for standard admission.
Clapton CFC Men’s First Team low-key friendly on Saturday
Anyone is welcome to attend, the gates and toilets will be open but that’s about it, no clubhouse, bar, merch etc
Match report // Hutton 4 Clapton CFC Men’s First Team 2 // 07.10.26
In the end it was a deserved first victory of the season – but the crucial first goal was hugely controversial
Community events off but all games are on during power outage
The Old Spotted Dog clubhouse is still without mains power. Until we’re reconnected, all community events are sadly off
Match preview // Carshalton Athletic vs Clapton CFC Women’s First Team // 11.10.26
After two straight wins, Clapton CFC find themselves in a much better place in the table compared to the sticky start to the season.
Match preview // Hutton vs Clapton CFC Men’s First Team // 07.10.26
After two home wins on the bounce, Clapton CFC head to Billericay Town’s New Lodge for a Wednesday night away day.
Clapton CFC/Viz non-league pyramid poster
If you’re not sure at what level Clapton CFC Men’s First Team play, then help is at hand.
RIP Martin Hunt
A group of Martin’s friends and family came together to scatter his ashes on the pitch.
Match report // Clapton CFC Women’s First Team 3 Sport London e Benfica 1 // 04.10.26
Three points capped off a memorable weekend at the Old Spotted Dog Ground as the Clapton CFC Women’s First Team bounced back from an early blow.
New Cable Street 90 mural at the Old Spotted Dog Ground
Not then, not now – a new mural to celebrate the Battle of Cable Street has been painted on the corner of the Old Spotted Dog Ground Clubhouse.
Match report // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team 3 Great Wakering Rovers 0 // 03.10.26
The first half featured Clapton CFC’s best football since promotion, pressing high and keeping Great Wakering Rovers pinned in their own third.
Two Clapton CFC teams in London Solidarity Cup
Clapton CFC fans participated in and helped organise the second London Solidarity Cup, which took place last Saturday.
Match preview // Clapton CFC Women’s First Team vs Sport London e Benfica // 04.10.26
After a first win of the league season last Sunday, CCFC will be looking to go on a run starting against old rivals Sport London e Benfica.
Match preview // Clapton CFC Men’s First Team vs Great Wakering Rovers // 03.10.26
We’re back at the Old Spotted Dog Ground for our first game of October looking to build on the first league win earned in our last home game.
Match report // Hackney 1 Clapton CFC Women’s First Team 4 // 27.09.26
At last! Clapton CFC secured their first three points of the season at the fifth attempt with a commanding 4-1 win in this East London derby.
Cable Street 90 events in East London including the Old Spotted Dog Ground
There are a huge amount of events taking place over the next few weeks to mark the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street and we’ll try to list them here