Former Newcastle United striker, Tino Asprilla could be in hot water with FIFA. Reports have it that Asprilla could be in big trouble with FIFA – for re-selling World Cup tickets through his Twitter account. Asprilla, a colourful and controversial figure in his playing days at St James’ Park advertised the tickets for Colombia’s opening Group H game against Japan in Saransk.
“I have four tickets for tomorrow’s match against Japan in the best part of the city (box), they are $500,” wrote Asprilla in a Tweet.
“The one who really is interested can communicate with this mobile number [includes number]. The one who has them will deliver them to the party town today or early tomorrow.”