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The Pepper Army
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Enthusiasts of spicy football at @dhfcw.bsky.social. Singers of songs, players of trumpets, owners of too many gender reveal confetti cannons. Absolutely not a cult
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Worth knowing that tickets for Sunday's game are £5 and cash only for DEFINITELY ENTIRELY LEGITIMATE REASONS, so best dig out your pin code
October 3, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Lovely stuff! Can't wait to listen to it
June 9, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Look, we're going to warn you now, the song for the new manager is going to be very taxing.

Please spend the summer doing your diaphragm exercises
June 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Right, think I managed not to mess it up this time
Today’s L&SERWFL Trophy final between Dulwich Hamlet Women Reserves and Clapton CFC Women was abandoned with Clapton winning 2-0 after fans from both clubs refused to remove Palestine flags and a banner reading “Show Genocide The Red Card”. We want to unequivocally state our support for the fans of both clubs who refused to bend to the demands of final hosts Maidstone United FC, and every player who refused to play if the flags and banners were removed. The facts in Gaza are clear and widely accepted: the death toll in Gaza since October 2023 is estimated to be over 54,000; a United Nations Special Committee and Amnesty International have both concluded that the state of Israel is perpetuating a genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza; this week the UK government issued a joint statement with the leaders of France and Canada calling on the Israeli Government to stop its military operations in Gaza. Sport has long played an important role in putting pressure on governments perpetrating human rights abuses, from South Africa during the apartheid era to Russia since its invasion of Ukraine. Those who argue that political protest does not belong in sport are either ignorant or are deliberately ignoring that history. This is particularly true in the women’s game — access to the game has always been political, and even now, women continue to fight for the right to play football. We don’t protest at our games because we think one protest in a regional football competition will change what is happening in Gaza. But we do it knowing that every protest joins a drumbeat of defiance that is slowly convincing the world it cannot ignore the daily murders perpetuated by the state of Israel. We are, for the avoidance of any doubt, against genocide, against anti-Semitism, against Islamophobia, and against prejudice in all its forms. We are proud of the behaviour of Dulwich Hamlet fans today, and we are equally proud to join hands with the fans of Clapton CCFC, who hav…
May 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM