Referee David Coote felt 'ashamed' and experienced 'really dark days' after video leaked - The official said earlier this ...

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

I have received deeply unpleasant abuse during my career as a ref,” he said. “And to add my sexuality to that would have been ...

Their framing of the story undoubtedly does Coote no favours. Given his penchant for questionable decision-making, he ...

David Coote was sacked from his dream job as a Premier League official. In a new interview, he blames his erratic and fireable behavior on the pressures of being a closeted gay man working at the ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote has revealed that struggles with his sexuality and the "relentlessness" of the ...

VAR, PGMOL statements and former referees' comments in the media can often enflame the discussion over refereeing decisions ...

Disgraced former Premier League referee David Coote says he hid his sexuality over fears of the abuse he would receive for ...

Ex-Premier League referee issues apology after he was sacked over footage of X-rated rant directed at former Liverpool ...

Leeds United Goal for Rodrigo stands after review rejected for a foul in the build-up by on Adama Traoré, 90+7 minutes Referee: Michael Salisbury VAR: David Coote Sept. 16, 2023: Aston Villa vs.