Sacked referee David Coote reveals struggles with sexuality led to ‘really poor choices’ - Ex-Premier League referee issues apology after he was sacked over footage of X-rated rant directed at former ...

David Coote has come out as gay in his first interview since his dismissal as a Premier League referee last month, with the official opening up about his sexuality ...

SACKED Prem referee David Coote may make a sensational return to football — as a VAR instructor, his friends said. The 42-year-old, lauded for his honesty over his cocaine shame, could use his ...

Coote was in October initially suspended by the referees’ body, Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), after a video of him calling ex-Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp “arrogant” and a “German ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote has insisted that his drug use had no bearing on his on-pitch decisions.

The official said earlier this week that struggles with his sexuality contributed to the ‘really poor choices’ that led to his sacking ...

Sacked Premier League referee David Coote has come out as gay and explained the reasons for him being filmed taking cocaine.

David Coote was sacked by referees’ body PGMOL last month after the emergence of a video in which he made derogatory remarks about Liverpool and their former manager Jurgen Klopp ...

Former Scottish footballer Zander Murray revealed to talkSPORT that David Coote reached out to him in 2022 when he first came out as gay. Murray, who retired in late 2023, became the first ...

Confronting Shadows and Seeking RedemptionDavid Coote, the former Premier League referee whose career spanned over a decade, ...

David Coote has come out as gay in his first interview since he was sacked as a Premier League referee last month, with the ...