| Regrets,
I have a few, but then again... (16.05.03) |
|
ALAN
Devonshire finally departed York Road this week, after seven
highly successful years at the helm.
Seven cup finals, five trophies and promotion to the Premier
League speak for themselves.
| Roger
and out for dynamic duo (16.05.03) |
|
HIGH
on Alan Devonshires list of reasons for leaving United
were the resignations of chairman Roger Coombs and his wife
Jean, the club treasurer.
| Dev
bows out in style (09.05.03) |
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ALAN
Devonshire's reign at York Road reached a fairytale ending
on Monday, as Maidenhead United tore Aylesbury apart in the
Berks & Bucks Cup final.
| Greedy
Dev wants it all (01.05.03) |
|
THE
May Bank Holiday promises to be a momentous weekend for Maidenhead
United, with much at stake in two vital matches.
| Dev
quits Magpies (25.04.03) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United manager Alan Devonshire has announced he will leave
the club at the end of the season because he is no longer
enjoying the challenge.
| A
week to forget for Barnard (17.04.03) |
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ITS
BEEN a very strange couple of weeks for Maidenhead United
goalkeeper Richard Barnard.
| Aylesbury
are final hurdle (11.04.03) |
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TUESDAY
nights impressive victory over Windsor & Eton has
earned Maidenhead United a fifth Berks & Bucks Senior
Cup Final spot in six years.
| Battle
Royal as Magpies visit Windsor (04.04.03) |
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MAIDENHEAD
Uniteds one surviving chance of securing silverware
this season sees them travel to Windsor & Eton on Tuesday
night, for the semi-final of the Berks and Bucks Cup, kick-off
7.30pm.
| Rover's
return (28.03.03) |
|
STRIKER
Joe Nartey made a welcome return to York Road this week, after
a two-year absence.
| Home
failures are blamed on defence (21.03.03) |
|
MUCH
has been made of Maidenhead Uniteds poor home form this
season, where they have won just four of their 17 league games.
| United
face the best (14.03.03) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United will need to rediscover their shooting boots if they
hope to beat free-scoring Canvey Island tomorrow (Saturday)
at York Road.
| Dev:
We did not go for the jugular (07.03.03) |
|
DESPITE
producing one of their best performances of the season against
Aldershot Town on Tuesday night, Maidenhead United came in
for some harsh criticism from a highly unusual source.
| Magpies
find their shooting boots
(27.02.03) |
|
MAGNIFICENT
Maidenhead United slammed home seven goals in two games this
week, as they humbled both star-studded Grays Athletic and
promotion-chasing neighbours Slough Town.
| Devonshire
to play a waiting game
(20.02.03) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United manager Alan Devonshire has moved to quell rumours that
he would definitely leave York Road when chairman Roger Coombs
retires at the end of the season.
| United
stay in touch (13.02.03) |
|
A
LAST-GASP victory at Hitchin Town has kept Maidenhead United
in the hunt for a top-half finish to the season.
| Emotions
running high for cup clash
(06.02.03) |
|
THERE
will be no lack of emotion when Slough Town make the short
trip to York Road for a highly charged Berks & Bucks Cup
quarter-final clash with defending champions Maidenhead United
on Tuesday night.
| Magpies
in a flap over shake-up
(30.01.03) |
|
MAIDENHEAD United could face Tuesday night trips to Devon or
Wales if proposals tabled at last weeks Ryman League extraordinary
general meeting get the go ahead from the FA.
| York
Road goal-fest (23.01.03) |
|
THERE
can be few complaints from Maidenhead United fans about Saturdays
entertaining 3-3 draw against Enfield, with the first-half
goals alone worth the entrance money.
| Sights
set on Enfield
(16.01.03)‘ |
|
MAIDENHEAD
Uniteds game against league-leaders Aldershot was another
casualty of the weather on Saturday, as the referee called
the game off shortly before the kick-off, due to a frozen
pitch.
| ‘Diabolical’
decision ends unbeaten run
(09.01.03) |
|
AN
ANGRY Alan Devonshire has blamed diabolical refereeing
decisions for ending Maidenhead Uniteds four-game unbeaten
run, after a controversial 3-2 setback against Braintree Town
at York Road on Saturday.
| Corner
is turned for confident Magpies
(03.01.03) |
|
ALL
the talk at York Road is about how high Maidenhead United
can finish in the Ryman Premier Division after a four-game
unbeaten spell that has lifted the gloom that shrouded the
club for over two months.
| Croxford
leaves for Ashford
(24.12.02) |
|
LOCAL
lad Steve Croxford has left Maidenhead United to join Division
1 side Ashford Town in Middlesex.
| The
best is yet to come says Devonshire
(19.12.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United manager Alan Devonshire is convinced his team can progress
following their excellent back-to-back wins over Boreham Wood
and Purfleet.
| Devonshire
hits back
(12.12.02) |
|
UNITED
gave their fans something to celebrate on Saturday, with a
comprehensive 3-0 away win over Boreham Wood.
| Magpies
crash out of cup
(05.12.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United completed a hat-trick of first-round cup exits on Tuesday
night, in a 1-0 defeat to Lewes at York Road.
| Battling
Magpies end run of defeats
(28.11.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United put their recent run of defeats behind them on Tuesday
night, to secure a thrilling 3-3 draw over cup specialists
Lewes.
And, following last weeks debacle against Ford United,
manager Alan Devonshire was delighted his team had rediscovered
some of their early season form.
| Dev:
I apologise for letting down club (21.11.02) |
|
IN
A remarkably frank statement Maidenhead United manager Alan
Devonshire said sorry to all concerned with the club after
his teams dismal 4-0 defeat at home to Ford United on
Saturday.
| Flukey
defeat was ‘daylight robbery’
(14.11.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United were struck by another arrow of outrageous fortune
on Saturday, when a calamitous deflection gave Canvey Island
the edge in a five-goal thriller at Park Lane.
| Bemused
Magpies curse their luck
(07.11.02) |
|
THERE
was an air of inevitability about Maidenhead United's FA Trophy
defeat to Tonbridge Angels on Saturday.
| Magpies
focus on ‘consolation cup’
(31.10.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United launch their FA Trophy bid tomorrow (Saturday), with
the painful memory of an early cup exit still fresh in their
minds.
| Magpies
find their shooting boots
(24.10.02) |
|
HAVING
struggled to score goals in recent weeks, Maidenhead United
rediscovered their shooting boots on Saturday to record a
3-0 win over Ford United, followed by a pulsating 4-4 draw
with unbeaten Kingstonian on Tuesday night.
| York
Road round-up (17.10.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United have been drawn at home in the second round of the
Berks & Bucks Senior Cup to the winners of the first round
tie between Slough Town and Wycombe Wanderers.
Uniteds
FA Trophy campaign begins with a trip to Kent, on November
2, to take on Tonbridge.
The Angels won their first FA Trophy match in five years to
earn themselves a home tie at Longmead Stadium, with a 3-0
win over Croydon Athletic.
Striker
Rickey Ibe has left York Road by mutual consent. The tall
front-man had struggled to get a regular place in the starting
line up, making just one start this season.
| Draw
with Ducks no disgrace
(17.10.02) |
|
SATURDAY'S draw with Aylesbury may have extended Maidenhead
United's stay in the top half of the table, but has left many
fans wondering where their next win will come from.
| Wins
take blame for recent defeats
(10.10.02) |
|
ALAN
DEVONSHIRE has responded to recent criticisms over Maidenhead
Uniteds early exit from the FA Cup with a plea for patience,
claiming his players were victims of their own success.
| Frustrated
Coombs lashes out at players
(03.10.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United chairman Roger Coombs lashed out at his players this
week, following Saturdays last-minute defeat to Welling
United in the FA Cup.
| Magpies
undone by gamesmanship
(26.09.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD United fans had much to endure this week, as they
were subjected to an unsavoury draw on Saturday, followed by
a pitiful defeat to Hitchin Town on Tuesday night.
| Dynamic
duo start to gel for Magpies
(19.09.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United extended their stay in the top-flight of the Ryman
Premier this week, with a last-gasp win over Bedford Town
and a battling midweek draw at Harrow Borough.
| ‘We
were mugged’ claims angry Dev
(12.09.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD United manager Alan Devonshire was incandescent with
rage after Tuesday nights defeat to Aldershot Town, when
his side were denied victory by what he saw as two appaling
decisions by the men in black.
| Coach
plays down winning streak
(05.09.02) |
|
VERTIGO
may become a serious problem for Maidenhead United if their
early season form continues at its current level.
| Ex-Chelsea
striker spearheads Magpies
(30.08.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United are enjoying a impressive start to the new league campaign,
bagging six points from their first four outings against
some of the strongest sides in the league.
| Dev
says best is yet to come
(22.08.02) |
|
THE
influx of new players may have generated a new found optimism
at York Road, but Alan Devonshire will not rest on his laurels.
| United
planning to make their mark (15.08.02) |
|
THE Ryman League bursts back into action tomorrow (Saturday),
with Maidenhead United facing a daunting trip to Purfleet.
| Magpies
invest in youth policy
(25.07.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United are hoping to become the focal point for football in
the Maidenhead area, after signing a deal with Maidenhead
Boys and Girls FC (MB&G).
| Magpies
back on song (01.08.02)
|
|
MAIDENHEAD
United's friendlies appear to be going to plan, with three
wins and a draw in their last four outings, including a last
gasp victory over old foes Slough. more
Maidenhead
United tame Windsor & Eton. more
Magpies
fightback to earn draw with Kings Heath. more
United
go to town at Egham more
| Keywood
double sinks defiant Rebels
(1.08.02) |
|
IF
TUESDAY nights thrilling tussle with Slough Town is
anything to go by, Maidenhead United fans are in for an exciting
season.
| Brentford
tame lively Magpies
(25.07.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
Uniteds season kicked-off with a disappointing 2-0 defeat
to Brentford on Saturday, as the Division 2 outfit strolled
to victory at York Road.
| Pritchard
returns to make his mark
(18.07.02) |
|
MARLOW
FC skipper James Pritchard may be on his way to York Road,
and is expected to complete the move by the end of the week.
| New
Cook adds flavour to United
(27.06.02) |
|
MAIDENHEAD
United recruited a new player last week, as 27-year-old Andy
Cook finally signed on the dotted line.
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season's stories
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