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Football club forced to apologise after Magic Mike-style event on ladies' night at its clubhouse gets wildly out of hand

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Hicks, G. (2026, October 22). Football club forced to apologise after Magic Mike-style event on ladies' night at its clubhouse gets wildly out of hand. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16225979/Football-club-forced-apologise-Magic-Mike.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-10-22 · by Gethin Hicks

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Banbury United FC in Oxfordshire had to apologize after a Magic Mike-style event at its clubhouse got out of control. The incident occurred during a "Wet & Wild" tour by the UK Pleasure Boys, which included dancers performing and interacting provocatively with the audience. Videos from the event went viral, causing outrage among local residents. While some attendees enjoyed the spectacle, others found it inappropriate for a family-oriented venue like Banbury United's clubhouse.
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Banbury United FC in Banbury, Oxfordshire, was forced to apologize after a Magic Mike-style event at its clubhouse got out of hand during ladies' night. The incident occurred on Saturday and featured male dancers from the UK Pleasure Boys' 'Wet & Wild' tour performing sexually explicit acts that were recorded and shared widely on social media. Videos showed dancers stripping and engaging in sexual activities with audience members, prompting outrage among local residents. Located near the Cotswolds and Prince Harry's home, the club had to address significant backlash after the event went viral for all the wrong reasons.

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A male strip show at an Oxfordshire football club appeared to tip wildly over the edge on Saturday night The event took place at Banbury United's The Spencer Clubhouse - though the club has since been forced to apologise to everyone who attended One wrote: 'I went!
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A football club in a quiet Oxfordshire town has been forced to apologise after videos appeared to show a Magic Mike-style event at its clubhouse getting wildly out of hand. asserted
event → force → hand
Banbury United FC bills its The Spencer Clubhouse – located on the eastern side of the town, just a short drive from the Cotswolds – as a place where 'dreams come to life'. asserted
dreams → bill → life
The space at the Southern Premier League side's TUGO Community Stadium hosts weddings, birthday parties and corporate events, ensuring visitors' nights are 'nothing short of extraordinary', according to the club's website. But in an apparent slip-up of remarkable proportions, on Saturday it played host to an X-rated event which has sparked outrage amongst residents, who live just a short drive from the homes of Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and Beyonce. uncertain
who → host → Harry
Lewd footage posted to social media of the UK Pleasure Boys' 'Wet & Wild' tour – which rolled into 'community-focused' Banbury on the weekend – have gone viral for all the wrong reasons. asserted
which → post → reasons
The clips show male dancers donning cowboy hats dancing – and stripping – on stage before wading into the audience and appearing to perform sex acts on members of a raucous crowd. asserted
dancers → show → crowd
So wild is the footage that the club, which is known as the Puritans, were forced to apologise to 'everyone who attended the event', which it said 'went beyond what we find acceptable at our venue.' asserted
we → know → venue
The footage has, however, sparked a debate amongst Banbury locals on social media given the UK Pleasure Boys promised a night of 'steamy entertainment'. asserted
Boys → spark → entertainment
A male strip show at an Oxfordshire football club appeared to tip wildly over the edge on Saturday night The event took place at Banbury United's The Spencer Clubhouse - though the club has since been forced to apologise to everyone who attended One wrote: 'I went! asserted
I → appear → everyone
'It was Banbury Utd club house not a strip club and even they have separate private rooms!! asserted
they → have → rooms
Absolutely no need for it.. didn't offend me just absolutely ruined the night as it was a great laugh until it wasn't.' asserted
it → offend → night
Another wrote: 'If anyone who went was surprised or offended they really shouldn't have bought a ticket in the first place!' asserted
they → write → place
One more posted: 'It was an absolute laugh an were booking again next year when there back.. asserted
an → post → ?
yes some part of it was like wooah but it clearly stated strippers the lads were absolutely fantastic.' asserted
lads → state → strippers
Another added: 'Everyone was over 18 so shouldn't be an issue. asserted
Everyone → add → 18
If some didn't like it then they could have walked out! uncertain
they → like → it
Everyone knows what they are going to see at these and are acting as if they don't know!' asserted
they → know → these
One person added: 'From what I'm hearing and seeing all over social media it sounds like a strip show turned into a Roman orgy!' While a final commenter posted: 'Oh dear Banbury United.' According to their Instagram, the UK Pleasure Boys have been on tour for months – and they still have 14 dates remaining, starting with a show this week in Birmingham. Tickets cost £16.50 for the show, which lasts two hours and 45 minutes, though 'VIP front row' seats are available for £27.50. uncertain
seats → add → 27.50
'This high-energy, cheeky and electrifying male revue features the country's hottest performers,' a description reads. asserted
description → feature → performers
Yet, in the view of Banbury United, the 18+ show at The Spencer Clubhouse tipped over the edge. asserted
show → tip → edge
Their statement, released on Tuesday afternoon, read: 'We are aware of video clips circulating online from the UK Pleasure Boys' 'Wet & Wild' show held at The Spencer Clubhouse on Saturday, October 17. asserted
We → release → Saturday
'The images suggest that part of the performance towards the end went beyond what we find acceptable at our venue. asserted
we → suggest → venue
We apologise to anyone in attendance who was offended. asserted
who → apologise → attendance
'The venue was booked for that evening by an external promoter as part of a UK-wide tour. asserted
venue → book → tour
We are reviewing what happened and will revise our hire and conduct terms for performance events as a result.' asserted
what → review → result
The Daily Mail contacted Banbury United FC for comment. asserted
Mail → contact → comment
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