David Coote has opened up about his sexuality, drug use and the pressures of being a Premier League referee in a tell-all interview almost two months after he was sacked by the PGMOL. The 42-year-old ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote has disclosed that he is gay and revealed a lifelong struggle with his sexuality led to “really poor choices” following his high-profile dismissal last year.

Disgraced former Premier League referee David Coote says a lifelong struggle to hide his sexuality contributed to “shameful” decisions which led to his sacking last year. Coote was in October ...

Just under a month after a video was released of David Coote launching a foul-mouthed tirade at Jurgen Klopp, the Premier League referee has been sacked. The PGMOL — Professional Game Match Officials ...

David Coote, the former Premier League referee sacked after making derogatory comments about ex-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, has come out publicly as being gay and said that hiding his sexuality ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote has been given an eight-week suspension and told to attend an education programme over abusive words he used about former Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp.

Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded guilty at the crown court to making an indecent image of a child. The ex-official appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday in connection with ...

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