The new season finally gets underway for the Clapton CFC men’s team as they step up to the Middlesex County Football League Premier Division.
Tag: Match previews
Clapton CFC vs Tower Hamlets preview: Goals expected in women’s team’s second friendly
The CCFC women’s team take on iconic opponents on Sunday, August 18 – the first female team to be founded in East London.
Roter Stern Leipzig vs Clapton CFC preview: Tons head to Germany to celebrate RSL’s 20th birthday
Clapton CFC are delighted to be heading to Germany on August 10th to help our friends at Roter Stern Leipzig mark their 20th anniversary.
Clapton CFC vs NW London FC preview: League rivals make final pre-season preparations
Looking forward to the men’s team’s friendly against NW London, their last game before they travel to take on Roter Stern Leipzig.
Peckham Town vs Clapton CFC preview: Tough lunchtime trip south of the river
The Clapton CFC men’s team head to Dulwich on Saturday for a 12.30pm kick off to visit one of London’s most community-minded, trailblazing football clubs.
Walthamstow FC vs Clapton CFC preview: Friendly test against new groundmates
The CCFC men’s team’s pre-season preparations continue with a daunting weeknight clash against our fellow ground-sharers
Clapton CFC vs Sporting Hackney preview: Chance for men’s team to measure up against league rivals
Geoff Ocran will test his team on Saturday at the Stray Dog against a Sporting Hackney side they will be taking on in our own MCFL Premier this season
Lopes Tavares vs Clapton CFC preview: Early bird friendly for men’s team
We continue our pre-season preparation with a trip to Hackney to test ourselves against a team one step higher in the pyramid.
Clapton CFC vs Wanderers preview: Trialists get chance in low-key start to men’s team pre-season
The Clapton CFC men’s team are back in action for our first pre-season friendly, Don’t get too excited – it’s in a 3G cage as our trialists try to force their way into the manager’s plans.
Clapton CFC vs Clapton Legends preview: All back to ours for one last party
It’s been a crazy 10 months since Clapton Community FC’s first game, a 5-0 seaside friendly defeat against Holland FC. The Middlesex County Football League Division One season drew to a close last week with a 3-0 win in front of 1,266 people to clinch the title. The fans and players have grown together in […]
FC Roast vs Clapton CFC preview: biggest game of season as win clinches league title
There is only one match left at the business end of the 2018-19 Middlesex Counties Division One East and Central. No more complicated permutations. Only one more ‘if’ and only one more ‘but’. If Clapton Community beat FC Roast on Saturday, they are champions. But if they don’t, Stonewall FC take the title. Simple as […]
Catholic United FC vs Clapton CFC preview: Tons eye cup double in Anagram final
Two more games to play. Two more hunks of silver up for grabs following on from that dramatic penalties win over Hilltop in the Jim Rogers Presidents Trophy. Before the climax of the league season against FC Roast, Clapton take on Catholic United FC in the final of the Anagram Records Trophy. The match will […]
Clapton CFC vs London Samurai Rovers FC preview: The winner (probably) takes it all as league reaches climax
Following Clapton’s Easter resurrection against The Curve, more miracles are required against London Samurai this Saturday. Another win would put the Tons within touching distance of the title, with only a game against FC Roast left to play. The same is true for Samurai, though, ahead of their league closer at FC Star next weekend. […]
Clapton CFC vs The Curve preview: Tons face formidable task against form side
It’s our first Saturday home game for two months and it’s a big one as we enter the last few weeks of the season.. There’s been a lot of highs already but there could be more to come. It’s really simple – win our last three games of the season and we win the Middlesex […]
Hilltop FC vs Clapton CFC preview: Tons head west in pursuit of silverware
After a short but well-deserved five day rest from a fixture-heavy weekend, it’s finally time for us all to start dreaming of silverware. This weekend’s fixture is a big one. The first of two cup finals the Tons have reached this season takes us to Honeycroft, Uxbridge FC’s home ground in West Drayton. Our opponents […]
CE Jupiter vs Clapton CFC preview: Tons head to Barcelona to honour Spanish Republic
Clapton CFC are heading overseas to play a special invitational friendly match against CE Júpiter. The game is part of the fourth annual Primavera Republicana festival to commemorate the Spanish Republic, which includes live music, lectures, theatre and, this year, a football match. 2019 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Spanish Civil […]
Clapton CFC vs UE Sant Miquel preview: International friendly to celebrate visitors’ 40 years
Clapton CFC are hosting our first ever international friendly as UE Sant Miquel visit to mark their 40th anniversary. To celebrate this milestone they decided to play a match abroad and they chose London. Then they started looking for opponents, came across Clapton CFC and loved our values. So they approached us for a game […]
Clapton CFC vs NW London FC preview: Massive 6-pointer under the lights
Clapton Community return home after over a month on the road this Wednesday evening. Well, almost home. They will be welcoming NW London to the Wadham Lodge Sports Ground – next to the Stray Dog – for this crucial league clash. The Tons notched a 3-1 pre-season win at the New River Stadium in Haringey […]
Eastfield vs Clapton CFC preview: CCFC look to continue run as season enters final act
This Saturday Clapton CFC get back to league business with a third game against Eastfield FC of the season. The two clubs previously faced each other in a hard fought 1-1 draw at the Stray Dog in December. A young Eastfield side put in a strong performance in front of a boisterous home crowd. The […]
Barkingside FC vs Clapton CFC preview: 120th anniversary night under the lights
Clapton Community FC are honoured to be the opponents for Barkingside FC’s 120th season anniversary match. Barkingside formed in 1888 and played in local leagues for the first few decades before moving post-war to the London League, the Spartan South Midlands League and the Essex Senior League. Along the way they’ve won the London Senior […]