Updated: 10:00 AM December 15, 2020 The trustees of Clapton Community FC are hoping to raise £15,000 to fix the clubhouse roof. - Credit: Jon King An urgent appeal has been launched to repair the clubhouse roof at the capital's oldest football ground. The Old Spotted Dog Ground Trust needs £15,000 to fix the roof to help Clapton CFC move into their new home in Forest Gate and have a base from which to continue its community work. Clapton Football Club Limited, the community benefit society behind Clapton Community Football Club, became the owners of London's oldest senior football ground in July.