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 ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote could land a new role in football, according to a report. Coote was dismissed as a Premier League referee in December 2024 after the emergence of videos ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote has come out as gay in an emotional interview - two months after explosive videos emerged of him and ended his career. Coote told The Sun that he ...

David Coote could yet make a return to football, despite being sacked by the ... I hid my emotions as a young ref and I hid my sexuality as well - a good quality as a referee but a terrible ...

Coote was suspended last year after footage of him emerged using foul language to describe the former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. | ITV National News ...

David Coote has admitted he turned to drugs as a result of the fear of coming out as gay as a Premier League referee in his first ... European football's governing body UEFA also appointed an ...

In his first interview since being sacked he talked about the challenges of his work schedule, the abuse he received as a referee and his "struggles dealing with hiding" his sexuality.

Former Premier League referee David Coote apologised for his actions during a video in which he allegedly abused Liverpool and their ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.

Former Premier League referee David Coote has come out as gay in his first ... Coote then denied fresh allegations against him after the Football Association launched an investigation into claims ...

David Coote has come out as gay in his first interview since he was sacked as a Premier League referee last month, with the official also admitting he used cocaine as an escape ...