Ball boys in Spain under scrutiny

AP

Ball boys in Spain are under scrutiny for using dirty tricks to give the home teams a boost. Read the whole story

Najar admits D.C. competition is tough

Washington Post

Andy Najar's second MLS season hasn't begun like his first. The Honduran-born midfielder came out of nowhere to win a starting job for D.C. United and eventually earn 2010 MLS Rookie of the Year honors. Read the whole story

Twellman retirement focuses attention on soccer concussions

Boston.com

Former New England and U.S. forward Taylor Twellman has found a new career as a television commentator, and a personal cause as well. Read the whole story

Bahraini internationals detained, clubs suspended

AP

Sheik Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the vice president of the Bahrain Football Association, confirmed that three Bahraini national team players have been detained and six clubs from mostly Shiite villages -- two from the top-level league -- have stopped playing because of "pressure from Shiite political groups." These moves ... Read the whole story

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