31.   Current ambassadors include Muhammad Ali, Michael Douglas, former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell and French soccer star Zinedine Zidane.

32.   Farahani scheduled a meeting with French soccer officials to complain.

33.   For French soccer it is yet another trophy to add to an already impressive collection.

34.   For French soccer the victory at Hasely Crawford Stadium means yet another trophy to add to an already impressive collection.

35.   Former French soccer captain Didier Deschamps said criticism of the team Tuesday following its exit from the World Cup should be restrained.

36.   Fourteen people have been charged in the scandal, which shook the French soccer world.

37.   French soccer officials penalized Saint-Etienne seven points in the standings and AS Monaco two last month because of false passport use.

38.   French soccer star Bixente Lizarazu was hospitalized Sunday after a ski accident in the French Alps.

39.   French soccer star Eric Cantona has been called a savior by many Manchester United fans.

40.   French soccer authorities on Tuesday ordered AS Monaco goalkeeper Fabien Barthez suspended two months for testing positive for marijuana use in October, French radio reported.