English Premier League referees' body PGMOL has suspended Premier League referee David Coote on Monday, November 11, pending a full investigation after a video circulated on social media showing the official allegedly abusing Liverpool and former manager Juergen Klopp. The video allegedly shows Coote making derogatory comments about Liverpool and Klopp, who left Anfield in May. Coote, 42, officiated Liverpool's …
The English Premier League has its first female referee and Burnley manager Vincent Kompany called it a "milestone moment" on Saturday. Rebecca Welch controlled Burnley's 2-0 win at Fulham. English referee Rebecca Welch speaks with Burnley's English midfielder #08 Josh Brownhill during the English Premier League football match “I wanted to congratulate her because it's a big moment,” he said. …