Tears, Pain and Sorrow as Ivory Coast International, Tiote's Body Arrives Cote d'Ivoire (Photos)

The body of former Newcastle star and Ivory Coast international, Cheick Tiote has arrived his country for burial. Thousands of fans came out in their numbers to pay their last respect as the body of former Newcastle and Ivory Coast international, Cheick Tiote who died two weeks ago of cardiac arrest arrived at Abidjan airport on Thursday for his burial.

Photos From Cheick Tiote's Memorial Service

Memorial service for Cheick Tiote was held yesterday in Beijing following his tragic death last week.

Tiote had died of cardiac arrest.