The PGMOL, the body that oversees officiating in English soccer, says it is “appalled” by the “threats and abuse” aimed at ...

Sacked referee David Coote apologises for 'cocaine video' and comes out as gay - The referee detailed the abuse and death ...

Premier League referees are paid a salary - which depends on their level of experience - and additional match fees.

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

Disgraced Premier League referee David Coote has been criticised ... Coote was dismissed by the PGMOL, the referees' body, last year after appearing in several leaked videos, including one in ...

David Coote was dismissed last year after six years as an elite referee. He says he is ‘sorry’ for the actions that led to ...

David Coote was dismissed by refereeing body PGMOL in December; a video appearing to show Coote making derogatory comments ...

Premier League referees including Jarred Gillet and Michael Oliver are banned from taking charge of certain teams' matches.