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Clapton CFC Men’s first team will play in the Southern Counties East Football League Division One next season after their appeal against a move was rejected. The men’s first team will compete in the FA Vase tournament for the second time. The first qualifying round takes place on 24 August. 

www.claptoncfc.co.uk

Coach Deva of Central Park Allstars FC Girls Team has been awarded ‘The Lioness Award category’ by the Essex FA. The Allstars FC Girls Team train in Central Park, Sunday 9.30am – 12pm 

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Ben Johnson and Divin Mubama are to leave West Ham United. Ben originally joined the club when he was seven and Newham born Divin was named Mark Noble Young Hammer of the Year. 

whufc.com 

The Richard House Cup, 5- a-side football tournament for corporates, raises funds to support children with life-limiting conditions. 15 August, 5pm-8pm, free entry, Shoreditch Powerleague, Braithwaite Street, E1 6GJ 

richardhouse.org.uk


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