There are too many barriers to football – just ask some of the Lost Generation at Open Access training, or players who could have gone further if they’d been ‘allowed’ to play sooner.
There are too many barriers to football – just ask some of the Lost Generation at Open Access training, or players who could have gone further if they’d been ‘allowed’ to play sooner.
A goal in each half for Bromley sealed a priceless three points – though CCFC will rue three missed chances that could have changed the game.
After last week’s marvellous cup exploits, it is back to the promotion chase for the women’s first team on Sunday.
The Clapton CFC men’s first team do not have a game on Non-League Day – but our women’s development team have a crucial cup semi.
A fifth giant-killing and a fifth penalty shoot-out win of an extraordinary season fired the women’s first team to the Capital Women’s Cup final.
Clapton CFC men’s first team went top of the league after finally beating Indian Gymkhana at the fourth attempt.
The Clapton CFC women’s first team have proved to be giant-killing specialists this season but we’ll need to be on top of our game again here.
The second from top Tons take on third from bottom Indian Gymkhana on Saturday – and arguably our visitors are the favourites.
Clapton CFC men’s first secured a big ‘away’ win against basement side Wilberforce Wanderers – but it was a close contest for an hour.
The women’s first team lost their first league game of the season, and indeed the first at home for 17 months.
Clapton CFC will face Kensington Dragons in the final of the Alec Smith Premier Cup after a thrilling 3-0 win in the semi.
A CCFC game under the lights is always special and with Wanderers battling relegation and the Tons still harbouring hopes of promotion, it should be spicy.
Sunday will see our fifth meeting with the Comets and it’s honours even with two wins to each side so far.
The Clapton CFC men’s first team have a third and final chance of cup glory on Saturday.
A fourth penalty shoot-out win of a memorable season fired Clapton CFC into the quarter-final of the John Greenacre Memorial Trophy.
Clapton CFC are among the clubs featured in a new book about non-league football, Fields of Dreams and Broken Fences by Aaron Moore.
The men’s first team’s run in the BBC Essex Premier Cup is over at the semi-final stage after a disappointing performance at home to Woodford East.
The women’s first team may be out of the FA Cup despite that record-smashing run to the third round – but there’s still two cups to play for.
Clapton CFC squeezed through into the semi-final of the Capital Women’s Cup but were made to work hard for it by a resilient Sutton United U23s side.
QPR Reserves are a division below us, but don’t be lulled into complacency. They won 6-1 away in the last round at a full-strength Bromley, who are one of three promotion candidates in our own division.
