"Considering so many first choice players didn’t play against Slough, for an hour we looked really strong. “People may say they (Slough) looked weak, but we were very comfortable and could have had a lot more goals.

PLAYERS continue to flock to York Road, as Maidenhead United boss Carl Taylor adds the finishing touches to his promotion-chasing squad.

PLAYERS are looking forward to getting back to training at Maidenhead United following an influx of high quality personnel to the club.

MAIDENHEAD United have put together the foundations of a promotion-chasing squad with the signing of experienced defender Dominic Sterling.

MAIDENHEAD United boss Carl Taylor continues to turn heads in the transfer market, with his latest signings, Dwain Clarke and Adrian Allen, putting pen to paper this week.

SLOUGH Town have rejected an offer of a move to York Road, instead deciding to extend their groundshare arrangement with Windsor & Eton at Stag Meadow for another season.

MAIDENHEAD United are taking a journey into the unknown, following a major reshuffle of the non-league pyramid.

SHARES in Maidenhead United Limited went on sale this week, as the new club owners honoured a pledge to the fans.

BY ANY standard, Maidenhead United have had a torrid season, winning just eight games and conceding a whopping 99 goals on their way to demotion.

ALTHOUGH demotion is still far from certain, the new owners of Maidenhead United are busy preparing for life in the Southern Premier next season.

A MAKESHIFT Magpies team capped a disappointing season with a heavy defeat away to promotion hopefuls Histon on Saturday.

ONE final home defeat heaped further misery on the Magpies this week, as one-time demotion rivals Eastbourne Borough hit their hosts for six.

NEVER one to be pessimistic, Magpies boss Carl Taylor accepted relegation was a failure on his part, but that the long term positives at the club outweigh the negatives.

A SURPRISE last-gasp victory at Basingstoke on Saturday maintained Maidenhead United’s faint hopes of survival in Conference South – if only for another week.

FROM any perspective it’s been a bad week for the Magpies, but manager Carl Taylor came out fighting on Thursday, claiming he was willing to take the flack, but not to be the fall guy.

BACK-TO-BACK defeats to Weston-super-Mare and Bognor Regis Town left Maidenhead United seven points adrift at the foot of the table on Tuesday night.

A SHAMBOLIC rout at St Albans City intensified pressure on York Road supremo Carl Taylor this week, as irate supporters and caustic critics logged on to the fans forum to vent their spleens.

MAGPIES boss Carl Taylor came in for some harsh criticism from the terraces at York Road on Saturday, after his side slipped to a 3-2 defeat against midtable Dorchester Town.

MAGPIES manager Carl Taylor was positively bubbling with joy after Saturday’s terrific draw at Welling, and took the home crowd’s silence at the end of the game as a genuine compliment.

A LACKLUSTRE display, particularly in attack, sentenced United to a 2-0 defeat to in-form Carshalton at York Road on Saturday.

THE result of the next two matches for the Magpies could indelibly shape their season – for better or for worse.

ONE point from six this week sent United back to the foot of the table.

WITH a new team gelling together well, confidence flowing through the squad and fans, and a head of steam being built up at home, the Magpies are building a platform from which to launch themselves out of the drop zone as the season reaches its business end.

THE Magpies were eventually comprehensively defeated by leaders Weymouth on Saturday, but the result hinged on a poor decision from the referee which turned the tide against the visitors, according to manager Carl Taylor.

FOUR points out of six should have given Maidenhead United boss Carl Taylor good reason to celebrate this week.

ALTHOUGH the Magpies were eventually well beaten at Cambridge City on Saturday, manager Carl Taylor took a huge number of positives from the clash.

MAIDENHEAD United could run onto the pitch tomorrow (Saturday) with three new defenders among their ranks, according to manager Carl Taylor.

A DELIGHTED Carl Taylor was cock-a-hoop this week. after Maidenhead United finally recorded a home win in the league.

AFTER grabbing a point at Eastbourne Borough on Saturday, and producing an encouraging performance in the defeat to Farnborough Town on Monday, Carl Taylor is convinced his team have psychologically turned the corner.

HARROW Borough, from the lower reaches of the Ryman Premier, recorded a good 2-1 win in their friendly clash at York Road on Saturday, with James Bent netting two second-half goals to sink the Magpies.

MAIDENHEAD United’s new backers have given manager Carl Taylor renewed hope, after giving him the nod to expand the playing squad.

A FRUSTRATED Carl Taylor is looking for the Magpies to turn around their poor form with a mixture of hard work and attacking intent.

MAGPIES boss Carl Taylor has slammed the performances of players and staff – including his own – after Maidenhead United were thumped 4-1 by Histon on Saturday.

FOLLOWING the major upheavals of recent weeks, the dust finally seems to be settling at York Road.

UNITED'S home clash with Basingstoke Town was called off by the referee at 12.15pm on Saturday, supposedly due to a waterlogged pitch.

THE owners of newly-formed Maidenhead United PLC will use their business acumen to turn around the cash-strapped club, but admit that the decision to take the helm was made with the heart as much as with the head.

FORMER Maidenhead United chairman Jon Swan came out fighting this week, determined to silence his critics and avoid being turned into a scapegoat.

AFTER a week of rumours and conjecture, a radical plan to completely overhaul the club and its finances was put to the Maidenhead United members yesterday (Thursday).

MAIDENHEAD United is facing one of the most crucial decisions in its 135-year history after the Advertiser learned the club is financially crippled with debts spiralling out of control.

MAGPIES boss Carl Taylor has heralded Saturday’s battling draw at Weston-super-Mare as a return to form for his struggling team – and vowed to kick out those who think differently.

MAGPIES boss Carl Taylor is no Mr In-between; but don’t mess with him anyway.

MAIDENHEAD United manager Carl Taylor’s words must have been ringing in his ears on Tuesday night, as his side suffered an embarrassing 8-1 thrashing away to Bognor Regis Town.

A DISJOINTED performance was good enough to secure a 4-2 Berks & Bucks Cup win over Windsor & Eton on Tuesday night, while a superb display failed to prevent a 4-2 defeat at home to title-chasing Wellling United on Saturday.

DESPITE being disappointed not to have beaten Eastleigh at York Road on Saturday, manager Carl Taylor is still highlighting the match as a turning point.

PAINFULLY narrow defeats at Havant & Warterlooville and Bishop’s Stortford have left Maidenhead United five points adrift of the pack.

THE Magpies suffered a disappointing 1-0 defeat to Ryman League minnows Brook House at York Road on Tuesday night.

RYAN Ashe completed his much anticipated signing from Leyton on Thursday night to return to York Road after an absence of a year.

FANS and officials were in high spirits as they celebrated Maidenhead United’s battling draw with Weymouth on Saturday.

MAGPIES supremo Carl Taylor believes that once his new charges raise their fitness levels, the team’s attacking ambitions will have a greater chance of being realised.

FRESHLY appointed manager Carl Taylor enjoyed a dream start to his new career on Saturday, as the formerly winless Magpies grabbed all three points to move out of the relegation places.

THE latest brave soul to take on the taxing role as Maidenhead United manager is Carl Taylor – a familiar face to many at York Road.

A PERPLEXED Dennis Greene spoke to the Maidenhead Advertiser about the shock of being sacked as Maidenhead United manager just seven games into the new season.

MAGPIES chairman Jon Swan wielded the managerial axe for the second time in nine months when he gave Dennis Greene the chop on Monday evening.

A WELL-DESERVED point at Lewes on Saturday ushered in a new dawn for the Magpies, according to boss Dennis Greene.

BACK-TO-BACK defeats over the Bank Holiday weekend sent Maidenhead United to the bottom of the table.

MAIDENHEAD United’s injury news continues to be bad, with defender Bryan Smith missing both of this weekend’s matches with a groin injury, while Jody Wainwright was out with a thigh injury.

WITH just three matches gone of the new season, the Magpies are already faced with the task of rebuilding their confidence.

FRUSTRATION was the watchword of Magpies manager Dennis Greene after the opening salvos of the new season.

THE first two matches of the new campaign could provide a telling yardstick for the Magpies this season, according to manager Dennis Greene.

SURVIVAL is the main aim of the forthcoming season according to Maidenhead United chairman Jon Swan, but he believes the manager and players should be aiming higher.

MAIDENHEAD United manager Dennis Greene was left counting his blessings this week, despite them being rather mixed.

A COMFORTABLE 4-1 home win over Dagenham & Redbridge and a 3-1 victory over Burnham at The Gore have given Maidenhead United fans good reason to look forward to the coming season.

MAIDENHEAD United’s eagerly awaited annual general meeting went off without any major hitches at York Road on Wednesday night.

RUMOURS have been flying around York Road in recent days, and like most rumours they have been largely pessimistic.

MAIDENHEAD United manager Dennis Greene has signed two players from Farnborough Town.

DESPITE deep cuts in his player budget, York Road supremo Dennis Greene is upbeat about his team’s chances in the Conference South this season, following successul negotiations with a host of new players.

MAIDENHEAD United chairman Jon Swan had good news for the York Road faithful this week, claiming rapid progress was being made on the proposed ground redevelopment.

BOTH of Maidenhead United’s main goal threats have now flown the nest, after last year's player of the season Craig O’Connor agreed terms with Conference South rivals Thurrock.

AFTER three highly successful seasons with the Magpies, fans favourite Lawrence Yaku has flown the nest to join a plethora of former United team-mates at Hampton & Richmond Borough.

MAIDENHEAD United manager Dennis Greene spoke out this week about his relief at being reinstated in Conference South, after Hornchurch announced they had gone bust on Monday.

FOLLOWING last week’s relegation heartbreak, Maidenhead United are back in the Conference South this week.

MAIDENHEAD United Reserves turned in a disjointed display in a 2-1 defeat to Eton Wick in the Wycombe Senior Cup final at the Causeway Stadium on Tuesday night.

DEFEAT in their final game of the season sentenced Maidenhead United to relegation from Conference South on Saturday.

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