FA investigates referee David Coote over alleged pre-match yellow card discussion with Leeds fan.

The Football Association (FA) is investigating suspended referee David Coote over allegations he discussed giving a yellow card to Leeds player Ezgjan Alioski before a 2019 match. Coote is accused of messaging a Leeds fan he met online, saying "I hope you backed as discussed" after the card was issued. Coote denies wrongdoing, and the investigation is ongoing.

November 27, 2024
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