Marseille's forward Mamadou Niang, left, and Brazilian forward Brandao react, after Niang scored against FC Zurich, during their UEFA Champions League Group C soccer match, at the Velodrome Stadium, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 27 months ago

Marseille's forward Mamadou Niang, left, and Brazilian forward Brandao react, after Niang scored against FC Zurich, during their UEFA Champions League Group C soccer match, at the Velodrome Stadium, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009.

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