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David Coote comes out as gay in first interview since being sacked as Premier League referee

Graham Robson January 28, 2025

Former Premier League referee David Coote, who was dismissed in December, has come out as gay and admitted he turned to drugs in his first interview since being sacked by the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL). In an interview with The Sun released on Monday, January 27, Coote, 42, said: “I felt a deep […]

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General News

Over 250 sign open letter about better LGBTQ+ inclusion in football

Rachel Badham September 27, 2020

More than 150 people and 100 organisations have signed a letter criticising ‘sensationalist’ media coverage that speculates about the sexuality of male football players.

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In The South

Stonewall and Premier League team up for LGBT+ Rainbow Laces campaign

Paul Gustafson November 26, 2016

Footballers from all Premier League clubs, and a number of clubs in the Championship, League One and League Two, English Football League, Premiership Rugby and Welsh Rugby will wear rainbow laces today to support the Stonewall campaign.

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