Foxborough, MA - In requirement with Major League Soccer's seeming mandate of running April Fools jokes, the New England Revolution attempted to play a practical joke on their fans, today. The club reported that they were docked 3 points for playing with a yellow ball during a snow game with San Jose.

http://www.revolutionsoccer.net/video/2015/03/31/revolution-docked-three-points-use-yellow-ball

The "Joke" was set up via a 1:58 second video interview and expose on the Revolution home page and was distributed over the internet via twitter.

The Nutmeg News will have more on the actual, factual attempts of MLS, USL, NASL and all of North American soccer's day of pranking