LGBT-friendly football for south east London. LUL 2017/18 Champions, TIP17 FairPlay Award Winners, Aslie Pitter MBE Trophy Winners. Silver medalist Rome 19
New Eltham, London
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Do you know anyone who wants to be part of our amazing football club?
We are CHARLTON INVICTA FC an all inclusive football team affiliated with @CAFCofficial @CAFCTrust
We welcome all ages (18+), all genders, all sexualities and all abilities.
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Cyrille Regis trail-blazed for black players and faced racial abuse from the terraces with absolute dignity. We felt he deserved a round of applause for his role in helping to make football a game for all; the same thing we aim to do with our club.
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𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
We stand in solidarity with our trans siblings. We are always proud to be a safe place for trans people to play football.
We are together as one 🩵🤍💖
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
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It’s #TransAwarenessWeek. We are proud to provide a safe and welcoming place for all #trans and gender non conforming people.
There is no Invicta without the T - our club is a #TransAlly 💖🤍💙
#TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransJoy #translivesmatter #transawarenessweek2022
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We are so proud of you @Jake_Daniels11 - such bravery at 17. A huge day for football. Thank you for being visible and being the model our game needed
Well done @BlackpoolFC for providing Jake with the support he needed 🏳️🌈
bit.ly/3MiVEjj
#cafc | @CACT_EDI | @CAFCTrust
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Today marks the start of @FvHtweets FootballvTransphobia week of action.
We stand in solidarity with our trans members and friends. We are proud to support another amazing campaign - more to follow
#FvT2020 #FootballForEveryone #bintransphobia #InvictaFamily #LGBwiththeT #LGBT
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Striving for #trans equality and inclusion in football. Everyday is a day to be the advocate we set out to be.
Happy #Transawarenessweek2021 🏳️⚧️
#cafc #TransAwarenessWeek #TransIsBeautiful #TransAwareness
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Players of Charlton Invicta will be on @SoccerAM tomorrow for a very special show where we will be showing our support for #RainbowLaces
Be sure to tune in. Missing it, is missing out!
Soccer AM Sat 7th Dec 10:30am
#CharltonFamily #CAFC
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Yesterday marked the last game in charge for @GRGin1983 who steps down as manager of Invicta.
2015-2021 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚽️
From all of us - thank you Gaffer 🙌
Team teams next season - an exciting new era awaits
#cafc #cact #grassrootsfootball #gfsn #leagueofchoice #CAFCfamily #LGBTQ
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Today is Transgender Day of Visibility 2021 - we’re incredibly proud to offer a safe place for trans & non-binary people to play football
Our Club is a #TransFootyAlly & we are all Trans Footy Allies 🔴⚪️🏳️⚧️
PS. We’re finally back home #cafc #cact #TDOV #grassrootsfootball
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CHARLTON beat Millwall 😏
We secured a huge 2-1 win in the @LondonUnityLg against @millwallromans yesterday afternoon.
The league will now be decided in the final game 🔴⚪️
@CACT_EDI | #cafc
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21 years ago this wonderful bar & our community were attacked, many were injured & three people sadly lost their lives. Today we remember all of them, celebrate their lives & The Admiral Duncan is still standing strong! 🌈
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Introducing our new Club Logo
More to follow 🔴⚪️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🖤🤎
#cafc #LGBTQ #football #RainbowLaces #EFL
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Massive thanks to @jasoneuell for coming down to run a training session this afternoon for @FvHtweets and #LGBTHM22 and to @CAFCofficial @CAFCTrust and @CACT_EDI for facilitating the session
See you again soon 🔴⚪️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#cafc #FvH2022 #football #soccer #LGBTQ #footballforall
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We’re honoured to be crowned @FvHtweets Grassroots Club of the Year
Thanks so much to the judges and the continued support from @CACT_EDI @CAFCTrust @JasonMorgan1 @CAFCofficial @SandgaardThomas @LornaTCACT @METROCharity & @popestreetse9
#LGBTQ #FvH2021 #FvHawards #cafc #cact
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Today we remember Justin Fashanu on what would have been his 61st birthday.
Justin was the first top flight professional male footballer to come out whilst still playing.
We will always remember you Justin
#JustinFashanu #FvH2022
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A massive thank you from our gaffer @GRGin1983 & player/coach @SamuelTimms3
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In celebration of the trans community for #TransAwarenessWeek, we are spotlighting our trans players to give them a platform but also to share the lived experience for trans people in sport.
Here is our winger Sam Bailey on what it’s been like for him
#ThisIsWhatTransLooksLike
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After our win this morning, we popped down to cheer the @CAFCWomen team on!
Congratulations 🎉 on the win!
3️⃣ points all round!
#Winning #Sundays #Charlton #Football #ThreePoints
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We’ve done it! 🎉 🥳
A massive THANK YOU to everyone that voted, to be nominated was something special but to be shortlisted is extra special!
Look forward to the awards night in February! 🏆
#NDA2020 #Charlton #Invicta #LGBTQ #youmeuswe #Pride #Proud #Changinglifes
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EUROGAMES FINAL:
Charlton 2 Madrid 3
Crumpet and owen with the goals, was pushed all the way but just fell short! Lads should all be proud of them selfs! We come away with sliver!
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HAPPY PRIDE! For everyone who taking part in the parade, for everyone who going to london pride, have fun, stay safe and enjoy the day! Love will always win! Never be afraid to be the person you are! 🌈 🌈
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#MondayMotivation
Defender @DeanCha25523831 teaching his daughter about @FvHtweets during The Great Invicta Bake Off.
⚽️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Today is the start of #PrideMonth 2023
We are all beautiful in our own unique way. Always be yourself and share the love.
We’re proud to be marching at @PrideInLondon this year - #NeverMarchAlone
❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🖤🤎🩵🩷🤍
@CACT_EDI | #cafc | #Pride2023
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Although we didn’t win the #EFLAwards - we are winners. What we offer the LGBTQI+ youth is hope, hope that it gets better. We reach out to all parts of the LGBTQI+ community in SE London and will always do so. Involved. Inclusive. Invicta.
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Tonight our @ItsNaomiReid was crowned Trans In The City and @Clifford_Chance Corporate Champion 2021 at the @TransITCUK awards
You’re such a huge role model and an inspiration to us all - congratulations 🏳️⚧️🤩
#TransAwarenessWeek #TransIsBeautiful #Transawarenessweek2021
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Today we’re at The Valley for @FvHtweets 2023 for the launch of our new kit 🔴⚪️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
We’re proud of our work with @CAFCofficial, @CAFCTrust and @CACT_EDI since 2016 to promote #LGBTQ+ inclusion, visibility and representation in football.
Come on you Addicks 🫶
#cafc #FvH2023
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We’re taking on our very own #5kchallenge to raise money for @LG_NHS
Here’s why?
#StayHomeSaveLifes #ThankYouNHS @CAFCTrust @METROCharity
@FvHtweets @BBCNews @thismorning @UniofGreenwich @NHSuk @jack_murley @GMB @Royal_Greenwich @gtenonline @SoccerAM @CAFCofficial @talkRADIO
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Happy Birthday to our midfielder @SamuelTimms3
Have a wonderful day 🎂 🎁 🎉 🎈 🥳
#BirthdayBoy #InvictaBirthday #Invicta #Birthday #Party #Cake
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Last night we attended the @CAFCofficial vs @MKDonsFC game for #RainbowLaces & the @UniofGreenwich Partners Day
Football is a game for all - we’re proud to be part of a family that celebrates inclusion and diversity
#cafc @CACT_EDI @CAFCTrust #LGBTQ #footballforall #gfsn
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Last Thursday we had the pleasure of being in attendance at Champion Hill for the historic @Trukunitedfc v @DHFC_W game
With our Invicta legends Julia playing upfront and @ItsNaomiReid in the dugout - making us very proud 🏳️⚧️⚽️
#FvT2022 | #cafc | #TDOV22
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Today we celebrate three years since we became affiliated to @CAFCTrust 🔴⚪️🥳
We’ve achieved so much on and off the pitch working alongside @CACT_EDI and @CAFCofficial and we have so much more to do to make #football more #LGBTQ #inclusive 🏳️🌈⚽️ #cafc #cact
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SEMI FINALS HERE WE COME!
@gfsnUK Result
Charlton Invicta 5 @londontitansfc 0
(7-2) agg
Goals from Reece x2, joe, rob & Calum
⚽️ 🌈
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Happy Pride from everyone at Charlton Invicta FC!
Have a wonderful time, stay safe & remember to be yourself! 🌈
🤍🖤🤎❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
#Pride #PRIDE2020 #PrideInLondon #YouMeUsWe
@CAFCTrust @CAFCofficial @CACT_EDI @Out_For_Sport @SportsMediaLGBT @FvHtweets @METROCharity
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We bow out of the @gfsnUK 2021 tournament at the quarter-finals stage as we lose to @londonfalcons on pens
#GFSN #Gay #Pride #LGBTQ #Blackpool #Charlton #Invicta
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Prior to kick off on Saturday the two captains of @CharltonInvicta @patoconnor_16 and @DublinDevilsFC posed with the @FvHtweets rainbow football to show support and solidarity for the month of action.
Win lose or draw - Football Is For Everyone 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚽️
#FvH2022 #cafc #LGBTQ
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#TransAwarenessWeek is over for another year but we’re elongating it to hear from another of our trans players @ItsNaomiReid about her experience playing.
#ThisIsWhatTransLooksLike
#TransIsBeautiful #TransFootballers #transgirlslikefootballtoo
#FootballIsForEveryone
#girlslikeus
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📻 Tomorrow 7am @BBCRadioKent
@annacookson & our own @SamuelTimms3 will discuss homophobia & biphobia in the game following the recent abuse faced by @SheppeyUFC player @jhmundle
All this as we lead into our debut @NKSFL season as Kent’s only #LGBTQ safe space in football
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A special thanks to the #FansForDiversity Fund and @AnwarU01 for supporting #MUFC fan and Charlton Invicta player Luke who has difficulties with sight and the cost of specialised glasses was out of his price range.
#cafc #football #LGBTQ #footballforall
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Today is @CAFCofficial @FvHtweets match, with some of our players taking part in a penalty shoot out before the game. Good luck guys! #FvH2019 #LGBTHM19 @efltrust @cactedi @cacttrust @cafc @Fsf @kickitout
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It’s #Pride2022 - this year marks 50 years since the first #Pride rally in the UK (1972-2022)
We are wishing all of our members, supporters and the wider #LGBTQ+ community a happy and safe #PrideMonth
Always be YOU - because YOU ARE AWESOME 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#cafc | @CACT_EDI | @CAFCTrust
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Today is the start of #PrideMonth2020
We will be celebrating #Pride throughout the month.
#PRIDE2020 #YouMeUsWe #Cafc #PrideInLondon #PrideInCharlton #cact #LGBTQ #Football
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On this day in 2011 an #LGBTQ #football team was formed in #Bexley
Today we celebrate 10 years of Invicta.
We’ve come a long way since those early days and this year will see us celebrate 4 years of being affiliated to @CAFCTrust 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚽️ #footballforall #cafc #cact #CAFCfamily
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Amazing stuff @jonboy79 on being crowned the @GayGames #LGBTQ sports media 2020 Award 🙌
What a legend you are Jon 🏳️🌈 #OFSAwards2021
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Yesterday we took part in london pride and it was fantastic! The support, the crowds and the whole day rocked!
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Following the tragedies of Blessing Olusegun and Sarah Everard’s murders, which were exacerbated by the events which occurred at the vigil held for Sarah in Clapham on Saturday evening, we at Charlton Invicta want to send a message of support and solidarity to all women.
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“I’m an LGBTQ ally because I believe in equality and inclusion for all, across all age ranges”
Here’s what our striker @KingOfJonStyle had to say about Coming Out as an #LGBTQ Ally for #RainbowLaces
#cafc #cact #footballforeveryone
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Today marks four years since we affiliated to @CAFCTrust and @CACT_EDI
✅ SE London and Kent’s LGBTQ+ inclusive team
✅ #LGBTQ visibility in #football
✅ Impacting local communities
✅ 2021/22 = 2 teams
✅ Exciting projects to come 👀
Happy four years #cafc #cact
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For all the games at The Valley, for the first team, the women’s team, for the #FvH tournament, the community work done by @CAFCTrust and @CACT_EDI for the #CAFCfamily and for us ... Please #SaveCAFC OneFamily One Community
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✅ No Racism
✅ No Sexism
✅ No Violence
✅ No Homophobia
✅ No Transphobia
One Team - One Goal. Fighting equality, diversity and inclusion through our Love for Football. That’s the Invicta way! 🔴⚪️🏳️🌈
#FootballForAll #InclusiveFootball #CIFCfamily #CAFCfamily
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Tomorrow our players will wear black armbands as a mark of respect for our friends in the police force & for the officer who passed away Thursday.
Our prayers and thoughts go out to his colleges, Friends & Family!
#Unite #Together #WeStandTogether #Football #LGBTQ
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On behalf of everyone at @CharltonInvicta we’d like to wish @CAFCWomen the best of luck for their opening @FAWomensChamp game against @CovUnitedLFC tomorrow and first game as a professional club.
Let’s get off to a winning start 🔴⚪️ #cafcwomen #cafc #fawc
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Amazing to see the support for @FvHtweets Month of Action shown by @CAFCWomen last weekend during their @FAWomensChamp game 🔴⚪️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚽️ Football Is For Everyone - show your support 🤩 #cafc #cafcwomen #FvH2022 #LGBTQ #football #soccer #fawc #footballforall #footballforeveryone
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Happy 6 years of being affiliated to @CAFCTrust and @CAFCofficial
The increased #LGBTQ + visibility and representation in football in SE London and Kent over the last 6 years is why we exist.
We are more than a football club 🫶
❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🩷 🤍🩵🤎🖤
@CACT_EDI | #cafc
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We’re wishing everyone a happy @transprideldn 🩵🩷🤍🩵🩷🤍
Today we are closer to home at the first @ErithPride celebrating our local #LGBTQ+ community 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Visibility and representation 🫶 Happy pride
@CACT_EDI | #cafc | #pride
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Our @LondonUnityLg and @gfsnUK player-manager @patoconnor_16 is supporting the @CAFCTrust Upbeats by taking part in the #UpbeatsWalk
Here is is with @CAFCofficial manager @deanholdenuk and player Ryan Innis.
Please donate if you can : cact.gives/fundraising/patri…
@CACT_EDI | #cafc
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An absolutely pleasure to be present at the @CAFCofficial #FvH2020 game with @LouEnglefield
🔴⚪️ ⚽️🌈
@pmorts @sophiecooktalks @DanLThorpe @EFL @prideinfootball @SportsMediaLGBT @YoungGreenwich @UniofGreenwich @OfficialLeeRyan @FvHyouth @ballandthecity @FootballGrf
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A great night at The Valley watching @CAFCofficial and supporting #RainbowLaces
Visibility and allyship matter 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
So let’s Lace Up To Keep It Up.
@CACT_EDI | @CAFCTrust | #cafc
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We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the @FvHTweets Grassroots Football Award. #FvH2020
@CAFCofficial @METROCharity @CACT_EDI @CAFCTrust @itrmltd @hummel1923 @popestreetse9 @KentFA
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Thank you for all the teams that come down for our tournament today! @Leftfooters @Bristolpanthers @StonewallFC @SohoFC Congratulations to the winners! 🏆 🌈 ⚽️
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Wishing a Happy #PrideMonth to all of our players, members, supporters and the wider #cafc and #football family
Be proud of who you are, we love you, we always celebrate you and we welcome you.
Be the #pride you were born to be! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ 🖤🤎
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“The only way that homophobia can be eradicated is through authentic allyship”
A great piece from @CAFCofficial partners @UniofGreenwich for @FvHtweets 2023. We’re honoured to have you as an Ally to our Club 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🫶
@CACT_EDI @CAFCTrust @UoG_LGBT
#cafc #FvH2023 #LGBTQ #football
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Huge congratulations to @CAFCofficial for being crowned @FvHtweets Club of the Year for the Professional Game
We’re honoured to be part of the #cafc family where everyone fights for #equality #diversity and #inclusion 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#LGBTQ #FvH2021 #FvHawards
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How football should be played 🫶
Win, lose or draw and then all showing respect for the performances and the campaign 🤝 @eastendphoenix
A great game today and a 2-1 win for the Reds on our #FvH2023 game. Thanks for a great game guys.
@CACT_EDI | @FvHtweets | #cafc
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It was great to be finally back home at the training ground!
Stepping up our pre-season preparation.
⚽️ 🌈
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Thank you to everyone that voted!
It’s a great honour to be voted 2 years in a row for the wonderful award!
We will continue to fight and make a change!
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FULL TIME RESULT
Invicta 2 @millwallromans 1
Mark and lee with 2 goals in first half get the goals that give us a massive win in the south east london derby!
What a performance from the team!
GET IN THERE!
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Last night for the first time in over 18 months our Committee had an in person meeting 🙌
It’s good to be back - thanks for the hospitality @popestreetse9
#cafc #football #LGBTQ #NKSFL #InvictaFamily #TwoTeamsOneClub #CharltonAthletic #gfsn
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What an amazing experience! Thank you @SoccerAM @TubesSoccerAM @jimmybullard @fennerstweets #RainbowLaces #CharltonFamily
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A massive congratulations to @CAFCofficial for being nominated under the Professional Club Award category for this years @FvHtweets Awards.
We’re so proud of our amazing Club, Community Trust and all #cafc fans for making #football more #LGBTQ inclusive
#FvH #FvHawards21 #cact
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We’re delighted to confirm that we are heading to Rome for the @Roma_Eurogames for our first international tournament as Charlton Invicta and we can’t wait for July!
The hard work starts now for our maiden venture into Europe 🔴⚪️
#CIFC #CAFCfamily #CIFCfamily #CIFCOnTour
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“𝙒𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙖 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙖 𝙛𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙗𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙗” - Calum McKenna
As part of @CAFCofficial and @CAFCTrust work for @FvHtweets Month of Action our forward Calum was featured in Saturday’s match day programme🔴⚪️
#cafc #FvH2022 #LGBTQ #Football
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Disapointing result today but we stick together. Keeping up the team spirit in @popestreetse9 excellent food and beers!
#LGBTQ #Football
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So sad to hear that our friends @villagemancfc was subject to homophobic abuse during their game yesterday! This is why clubs like us and village manchester are set up, to show that anyone can play the sport they love! #LoveIsLove #KickItOut @FvHtweets @kickitout
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We wish everyone a happy #TransDayOfVisibility including our trans members and supporters.
We stand in solidarity with you today and always. We love you all.
#FvT2020
#TransIsBeautiful #TransWomenareWomen #TransMenareMen #TransDayOfVisibility #Transphobia #BinTransphobia
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Today is 17 May - International Day Against Homophobia Transphobia and Biphobia
We stand together with everyone from the #LGBTQ community, celebrate #Diversity and together we are #BreakingTheSilence
#IDAHOBIT #IDAHOBIT2020 #IDAHOTB2020 #CAFC #CACT #InvictaFamily
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We are delighted to be at the @CAFCTrust Staff CPD Day at The Valley presenting on #Equality #Diversity and #Inclusion alongside @CACT_EDI
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Congratulations to our biggest ally Dr. Michael Seeraj @CACT_EDI on your @FootieBlackList recognition.
Michael works tirelessly to increase #LGBTQ+ visibility and representation both with Invicta and the community.
You are a legend. Thank you.
#cafc | #FWB2022 | @CAFCTrust
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We are proud to be a Club that offers a safe space for trans people to participate in football and be their authentic selves at all times.
We are proud to be a #TransFootyAlly 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
Making football a game for all where everyone is welcome 🙌
#FvT2022 | #Football | #TransAlly
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Good luck message from @georgedobson97 ahead of today final!
#OneOfOurOwn
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So pleased that we have been nominated for the Community Organisation Award for LGBT at The National Diversity Awards 2020 in association with @itvnews!! Please vote here:
nationaldiversityawards.co.u…
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It’s FootballvTransphobia Week of Action. We are proud to provide a safe and welcoming place for trans people to participate in football.
Our @NKSFL match on Sunday will be dedicated to #FvT2022 - football is for everyone. We can all be a #TransFootyAlly 🏳️⚧️
#cafc | @FvHtweets
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A fantastic day at the 2022 @gfsnUK summer get together - we lost a QF 6-4 to @blazefc
Standout moment was our game and post match photo with our good friends @HotScotsFC
#cafc | @CACT_EDI
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Congratulations to @RainbowRoversFC for winning 4-2 against ex prem legends! Was a fantastic event and an honour to be part of this wonderful event! Thank you @sophiecooktalks #WeStandTogether #Footballvshomophobia #lovewins
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