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Scottish Sun
11 hours ago
- Sport
- Scottish Sun
David Coote hit with two FA charges for Jurgen Klopp rant as shamed referee is accused of aggravated breach of rules
DAVID COOTE has been hit with two FA charges for his rant about Jurgen Klopp. The shamed referee has been accused of an aggravated breach of FA rules following an infamous video showing him hitting out at the ex-Liverpool manager. Advertisement 1 David Coote has been hit with two FA charges after his rant about Jurgen Klopp Credit: Getty In the viral video, he referred to Liverpool as "s***" and extraordinarily dropped the C-bomb to describe ex-Reds boss Klopp. Coote said: "Liverpool were s*** . Klopp is an absolute c***. "Aside from having a right pop at me when I was refereeing them against Burnley in lockdown, he accused me of lying and then had a right f***ing pop of me. "I have no interest in speaking to someone who is f***ing arrogant. So I do my best not to speak to him. James Milner is all right, I get on with him. Advertisement "You can see me there with a 'mask' on. But, my god, German c***, f*** me." Coote was handed a 16-month ban by Uefa for the video, as well another Sun clip which showed him take cocaine. And now, the FA have issued a statement confirming that the shamed ref has been hit with two charges for his Klopp rant. It read: 'David Coote has been charged with a breach of FA Rule E3 in relation to comments that he made about Jurgen Klopp in a video recorded around July 2020 which appeared on social media in November 2024. Advertisement 'It's alleged that the referee acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words contrary to FA Rules E3.1. 'It's further alleged that this constitutes an 'Aggravated Breach', which is defined in FA Rule E3.2m as it included a reference – whether expressed or implied – to nationality. Shamed Prem ref David Coote filmed delivering Evri packages after cocaine video & Klopp rant destroyed career 'No charges have been issued in relation to allegations of gambling misconduct against David Coote, which were also fully investigated.' THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. Advertisement The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.


The Irish Sun
11 hours ago
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
David Coote hit with two FA charges for Jurgen Klopp rant as shamed referee is accused of aggravated breach of rules
DAVID COOTE has been hit with two FA charges for his rant about Jurgen Klopp. The shamed referee has been accused of an aggravated breach of FA rules following an infamous video showing him hitting out at the ex-Liverpool manager. Advertisement 1 David Coote has been hit with two FA charges after his rant about Jurgen Klopp Credit: Getty In the viral video, he referred to Liverpool as "s***" and extraordinarily dropped the C-bomb to describe ex-Reds boss Klopp. Coote said: "Liverpool were s*** . Klopp is an absolute c***. "Aside from having a right pop at me when I was refereeing them against Burnley in lockdown, he accused me of lying and then had a right f***ing pop of me. "I have no interest in speaking to someone who is f***ing arrogant. So I do my best not to speak to him. James Milner is all right, I get on with him. Advertisement "You can see me there with a 'mask' on. But, my god, German c***, f*** me." Coote was handed a 16-month ban by Uefa for the video, as well another Sun clip which showed him take cocaine. And now, the FA have issued a statement confirming that the shamed ref has been hit with two charges for his Klopp rant. It read: 'David Coote has been charged with a breach of FA Rule E3 in relation to comments that he made about Jurgen Klopp in a video recorded around July 2020 which appeared on social media in November 2024. Advertisement Most read in Football Latest Latest 'It's alleged that the referee acted in an improper manner and/or used abusive and/or insulting words contrary to FA Rules E3.1. 'It's further alleged that this constitutes an 'Aggravated Breach', which is defined in FA Rule E3.2m as it included a reference – whether expressed or implied – to nationality. Shamed Prem ref David Coote filmed delivering Evri packages after cocaine video & Klopp rant destroyed career 'No charges have been issued in relation to allegations of gambling misconduct against David Coote, which were also fully investigated.' THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. Advertisement The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video . Like us on Facebook at