Premier League referee David Coote investigated by FA over alleged betting breach
Suspended Premier League referee David Coote is being investigated by the Football Association (FA) following allegations he discussed issuing a yellow card with a friend before a match. The allegations were first reported in UK newspaper The Sun on Tuesday night and relate to a booking received by Leeds United’s Ezgjan Alioski from Coote during their Championship game against West Bromwich Albion in October 2019.
English FA investigating allegations that referee David Coote discussed booking player before game
England's FA said it is investigating allegations that referee David Coote had a discussion with a friend about issuing a yellow card to a player the day before a match, allegations which the under-fire referee has denied.
Per The Sun, Coote had a text exchange with a friend during which he suggested that a Leeds player would be booked. He referenced Leeds star Ezgjan Alioski, who did get a yellow card in the 18th ...
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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca says the comments made by referee David Coote about Jurgen Klopp were indefensible.
Leicester City manager Steve Cooper did not hold back in his criticism of Premier League officiating following his side’s 2-1 ...
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