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Maidenhead United have lifted themselves to within a place and a point of the play-off places after deservedly picking up all three points on their trip to the Beveree.
Popoola provides spark as Magpies turn up the heat on play-off rivals
Maidenhead United have lifted themselves to within a place and a point of the play-off places after deservedly picking up all three points on their trip to the Beveree.
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December 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Maidenhead United have lifted themselves to within a place and a point of the play-off places after deservedly picking up all three points on their trip to the Beveree.
Maidenhead United have lifted themselves to within a place and a point of the play-off places after deservedly picking up all three points on their trip to the Beveree.
Popoola provides spark as Magpies turn up the heat on play-off rivals
Maidenhead United have lifted themselves to within a place and a point of the play-off places after deservedly picking up all three points on their trip to the Beveree.
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December 13, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Maidenhead United have lifted themselves to within a place and a point of the play-off places after deservedly picking up all three points on their trip to the Beveree.
Maidenhead United hope a more collaborative approach with the council and key stakeholders will see them realise their dreams of building a new stadium in Braywick Park.
Maidenhead United hopeful collaborative approach and two-site solution will gain support
Maidenhead United hope to leave York Road and move to a new ground in Braywick Park. -- Maidenhead United hope a more collaborative approach with the council and key stakeholders will see them realise their dreams of building a new stadium in Braywick Park. The Magpies have scaled back their proposa...
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December 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Maidenhead United hope a more collaborative approach with the council and key stakeholders will see them realise their dreams of building a new stadium in Braywick Park.
Maidenhead United will look to extend their recent winning run in the league to four matches on Saturday when they take on Hampton & Richmond Borough at the Beveree.
Resurgent Magpies travel to Hampton after toppling league leaders
Maidenhead United will look to extend their recent winning run in the league to four matches on Saturday when they take on Hampton & Richmond Borough at the Beveree.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Maidenhead United will look to extend their recent winning run in the league to four matches on Saturday when they take on Hampton & Richmond Borough at the Beveree.
There were contrasting fortunes for Maidenhead United and Slough Town in the quarter finals of the Berks & Bucks Senior Cup last night (Tuesday).
Berks & Bucks Cup: Magpies mauled by Reading Academy while Rebels soar past Abingdon United
Sam Barratt’s (not pictured) Olympico goal last night. Credit: Darren Woolley -- Maidenhead United 1, Reading Academy 5 There were contrasting fortunes for Maidenhead United and Slough Town in the quarter finals of the Berks & Bucks Senior Cup last night (Tuesday). The Magpies have been in...
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December 10, 2025 at 10:31 PM
There were contrasting fortunes for Maidenhead United and Slough Town in the quarter finals of the Berks & Bucks Senior Cup last night (Tuesday).
There were no complaints from Maidenhead head coach David Mobbs-Smith after his side were beaten 24-45 by a much-improved Old Alleynians team at Braywick Park on Saturday
Maidenhead's slow starts prove costly as injuries compound defeat to Old Alleynians
Maidenhead vs Old Alleynians at Braywick Park on Saturday. Photo credit: Paul Morgan -- There were no complaints from Maidenhead head coach David Mobbs-Smith after his side were beaten 24-45 by a much-improved Old Alleynians team at Braywick Park on Saturday, however, he is concerned that the team&r...
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December 10, 2025 at 10:26 AM
There were no complaints from Maidenhead head coach David Mobbs-Smith after his side were beaten 24-45 by a much-improved Old Alleynians team at Braywick Park on Saturday
Maidenhead United claimed a ‘statement win’ over the National League South leaders Hornchurch on Saturday, but new interim boss Ryan Peters has warned his players they’re only ever one poor defeat away from being on much shakier ground.
Confidence rising but caution remains: Magpies seal first win under interim boss Peters
Maidenhead United claimed a ‘statement win’ over the National League South leaders Hornchurch on Saturday, but new interim boss Ryan Peters has warned his players they’re only ever one poor defeat away from being on much shakier ground. The future looks bright for the club this wee...
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December 9, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Maidenhead United claimed a ‘statement win’ over the National League South leaders Hornchurch on Saturday, but new interim boss Ryan Peters has warned his players they’re only ever one poor defeat away from being on much shakier ground.
It would be no exaggeration to say that Maidenhead United looked like the table topping side in Saturday’s fully deserved 2-0 win over the team currently at the summit, Hornchurch.
New shape, new belief: Maidenhead's tactical masterclass stuns leaders Hornchurch
Josh Popoola, who has excelled for the Magpies of late. -- It would be no exaggeration to say that Maidenhead United looked like the table topping side in Saturday’s fully deserved 2-0 win over the team currently at the summit, Hornchurch. From the first whistle to the last, they dominated the...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
It would be no exaggeration to say that Maidenhead United looked like the table topping side in Saturday’s fully deserved 2-0 win over the team currently at the summit, Hornchurch.
‘Ryan Peters’ black and white army’ chorused the Magpies faithful after Maidenhead United deservedly beat league leaders Hornchurch in their first game since the departure of manager Alan Devonshire this afternoon (Saturday).
Magpies make a statement: Maidenhead outclass leaders Hornchurch in dominant victory
Maidenhead United 2, Hornchurch 0 ‘Ryan Peters’ black and white army’ chorused the Magpies faithful after Maidenhead United deservedly beat league leaders Hornchurch in their first game since the departure of manager Alan Devonshire this afternoon (Saturday). There was nothing fluk...
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December 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
‘Ryan Peters’ black and white army’ chorused the Magpies faithful after Maidenhead United deservedly beat league leaders Hornchurch in their first game since the departure of manager Alan Devonshire this afternoon (Saturday).
Scott Davies wants the Rebels to have 'no regrets' after their FA Cup second round tie with Macclesfield at Arbour Park
Davies wants Rebels to have 'no regrets' in FA Cup tie with Macclesfield
Photo credit: Zak Rana -- Scott Davies admits the distraction of this weekend’s huge FA Cup second round clash with Macclesfield at Arbour Park have been difficult to deal with in recent weeks, but now it’s only a few days away, he wants to ensure his Rebels have absolutely ‘no reg...
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December 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Scott Davies wants the Rebels to have 'no regrets' after their FA Cup second round tie with Macclesfield at Arbour Park
Scott Davies admitted players’ minutes were managed in Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Dover Athletic, with this Sunday’s FA Cup second round clash with Macclesfield looming on the horizon
Davies: 'We'd have been stupid not to prioritise the FA Cup'
Scott Davies hopes he’ll be celebrating like this again on Sunday evening. Photo: Zak Rana -- Scott Davies admitted players’ minutes were managed in Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Dover Athletic, with this Sunday’s FA Cup second round clash with Macclesfield looming on the horizon ...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Scott Davies admitted players’ minutes were managed in Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Dover Athletic, with this Sunday’s FA Cup second round clash with Macclesfield looming on the horizon
Ryan Peters believes the foundations are in place for him and Aaron O’Brien to lead the Magpies forward - thanks in the main to the brilliant leadership of Alan Devonshire, who pulled on his flat cap as Magpies manager for a final time on Saturday.
'The foundations are there': Peters praises Devonshire as Magpies turn the corner
Ryan Peters believes the foundations are in place for him and Aaron O’Brien to lead the Magpies forward - thanks in the main to the brilliant leadership of Alan Devonshire, who pulled on his flat cap as Magpies manager for a final time on Saturday.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Ryan Peters believes the foundations are in place for him and Aaron O’Brien to lead the Magpies forward - thanks in the main to the brilliant leadership of Alan Devonshire, who pulled on his flat cap as Magpies manager for a final time on Saturday.
Maidenhead United Women scored after only 42 seconds as they dominated Sunday’s clash with Bournemouth Sports at York Road to stretch their unbeaten run in all competitions to eight matches.
Harper scores after 42 seconds as Maidenhead United Women extend unbeaten run
Maidenhead United Women scored after only 42 seconds as they dominated Sunday’s clash with Bournemouth Sports at York Road to stretch their unbeaten run in all competitions to eight matches.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Maidenhead United Women scored after only 42 seconds as they dominated Sunday’s clash with Bournemouth Sports at York Road to stretch their unbeaten run in all competitions to eight matches.
Liam Dulson scores as Maidenhead United send Devonshire off with another impressive win ⚽
Confidence soars as Magpies rally for Devonshire ahead of Hornchurch test
Liam Dulson’s goal shortly before half-time proved the catalyst for Maidenhead United’s convincing win over Chippenham Town on Saturday, and the forward said afterwards everyone was ‘buzzing’ to get the win in Alan Devonshire’s final game in charge.
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December 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Liam Dulson scores as Maidenhead United send Devonshire off with another impressive win ⚽
Sam Barratt grabbed a flat cap from the crowd as he celebrated the final goal of Alan Devonshire’s reign as Maidenhead United boss on Saturday afternoon.
Emotional farewell: Barratt caps Maidenhead United win with iconic tribute to Devonshire
Sam Barratt grabbed a flat cap from the crowd as he celebrated the final goal of Alan Devonshire’s reign as Maidenhead United boss on Saturday afternoon.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Sam Barratt grabbed a flat cap from the crowd as he celebrated the final goal of Alan Devonshire’s reign as Maidenhead United boss on Saturday afternoon.
Slough Town warmed up for this weekend’s huge FA Cup second round clash with Macclesfield at Arbour Park in disappointing fashion as they went down to a 2-0 league defeat at Dover Athletic on Saturday.
Rebels slip back into relegation zone after 2–0 defeat at Dover Athletic
Slough Town warmed up for this weekend’s huge FA Cup second round clash with Macclesfield at Arbour Park in disappointing fashion as they went down to a 2-0 league defeat at Dover Athletic on Saturday.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Slough Town warmed up for this weekend’s huge FA Cup second round clash with Macclesfield at Arbour Park in disappointing fashion as they went down to a 2-0 league defeat at Dover Athletic on Saturday.
Maidenhead United gave manager Alan Devonshire a fitting send-off as they delivered a controlled and dominant – if unflashy – victory over Chippenham Town at York Road this afternoon (Saturday).
Devonshire bows out in style as Maidenhead United cruise past Chippenham
Maidenhead United gave manager Alan Devonshire a fitting send-off as they delivered a controlled and dominant – if unflashy – victory over Chippenham Town at York Road this afternoon (Saturday).
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November 29, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Maidenhead United gave manager Alan Devonshire a fitting send-off as they delivered a controlled and dominant – if unflashy – victory over Chippenham Town at York Road this afternoon (Saturday).
Peter Griffin has called Alan Devonshire ‘the best non-league manager of many a generation’ but accepted it was the right time for him to step down as Maidenhead United boss.
Griffin hails Devonshire as the 'best non-league manager of many a generation'
Peter Griffin has called Alan Devonshire ‘the best non-league manager of many a generation’ but accepted it was the right time for him to step down as Maidenhead United boss.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Peter Griffin has called Alan Devonshire ‘the best non-league manager of many a generation’ but accepted it was the right time for him to step down as Maidenhead United boss.
Head coach David Mobbs-Smith accepted hosts Farnham played the more attractive and effective rugby in difficult conditions during Saturday’s 38-22 away defeat.
Maidenhead's away-day woes deepen after deserved defeat at Farnham
Head coach David Mobbs-Smith accepted hosts Farnham played the more attractive and effective rugby in difficult conditions during Saturday’s 38-22 away defeat.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Head coach David Mobbs-Smith accepted hosts Farnham played the more attractive and effective rugby in difficult conditions during Saturday’s 38-22 away defeat.
Alan Devonshire - who has stepped down as Maidenhead United manager after over a decade in charge - made a mockery of the saying in football that ‘you should never go back’.
'Maidenhead's greatest manager twice over': Devonshire bows out after a decade of defying the odds
Alan Devonshire - who has stepped down as Maidenhead United manager after over a decade in charge - made a mockery of the saying in football that ‘you should never go back’.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Alan Devonshire - who has stepped down as Maidenhead United manager after over a decade in charge - made a mockery of the saying in football that ‘you should never go back’.
Goalkeeper James Sharlott was sent off for a dangerous tackle and striker Mitch Parker was forced to go in goal as Marlow collapsed to a 2-0 defeat at Aylesbury United on Wednesday night.
Red card proves costly as Marlow's momentum stalls but Flackwell battle back to win
Goalkeeper James Sharlott was sent off for a dangerous tackle and striker Mitch Parker was forced to go in goal as Marlow collapsed to a 2-0 defeat at Aylesbury United on Wednesday night.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Goalkeeper James Sharlott was sent off for a dangerous tackle and striker Mitch Parker was forced to go in goal as Marlow collapsed to a 2-0 defeat at Aylesbury United on Wednesday night.
Ryan Peters and Aaron O’Brien have been appointed on an interim basis to take Maidenhead United forward following Alan Devonshire’s resignation on Saturday.
Griffin: Peters and O'Brien have a 'great opportunity' to lead the Magpies
Ryan Peters and Aaron O’Brien have been appointed on an interim basis to take Maidenhead United forward following Alan Devonshire’s resignation on Saturday.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Ryan Peters and Aaron O’Brien have been appointed on an interim basis to take Maidenhead United forward following Alan Devonshire’s resignation on Saturday.
Maidenhead are going to have to find some form away from Braywick Park over the second half of the season if they’re to haul themselves out of the bottom four this season
Bonus-point drought leaves Maidenhead in dangerous territory in Regional 1 South Central
Photo credit: Paul Morgan -- Maidenhead are going to have to find some form away from Braywick Park over the second half of the season if they’re to haul themselves out of the bottom four this season. Saturday’s 38-22 loss at Farnham saw David Mobbs-Smith’s side fall to 10th in the...
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November 27, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Maidenhead are going to have to find some form away from Braywick Park over the second half of the season if they’re to haul themselves out of the bottom four this season
Abby Dow - the former Maidenhead junior who went on to lift the World Cup with England’s Red Roses this autumn - has announced her retirement from the professional game.
Maidenhead's own Abby Dow calls time on her glittering England career
Abby Dow - the former Maidenhead junior who went on to lift the World Cup with England’s Red Roses this autumn - has announced her retirement from the professional game.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Abby Dow - the former Maidenhead junior who went on to lift the World Cup with England’s Red Roses this autumn - has announced her retirement from the professional game.
Maidenhead United got their season back on track in spectacular style at Salisbury last night, scoring six unanswered goals in their first match since manager Alan Devonshire announced he would be stepping down.
Magpies hit Salisbury for six as Devonshire nears emotional farewell
Maidenhead United got their season back on track in spectacular style at Salisbury last night, scoring six unanswered goals in their first match since manager Alan Devonshire announced he would be stepping down.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Maidenhead United got their season back on track in spectacular style at Salisbury last night, scoring six unanswered goals in their first match since manager Alan Devonshire announced he would be stepping down.