{"id":11204,"date":"2025-02-27T00:38:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/premier-league-referee-david-coote-suspended-over-alleged-video-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T00:38:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:38:34","slug":"premier-league-referee-david-coote-suspended-over-alleged-video-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/premier-league-referee-david-coote-suspended-over-alleged-video-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier League referee David Coote suspended over alleged video | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/95g2GZGbyFQ?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Premier League referee David Coote has been suspended after a video allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about Liverpool and the club&#8217;s former manager Jurgen Klopp was circulated on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Refereeing body PGMOL says the suspension comes into force with immediate effect and is pending a full investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The video, widely shared on social media, has not been verified by the BBC. It is unclear when it was filmed or its authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>A source told the BBC that PGMOL&#8217;s inquiry is treating the video as genuine.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#PremierLeague #Liverpool #Football #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=95g2GZGbyFQ\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premier League referee David Coote has been suspended after a video allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about Liverpool and the club&#8217;s former manager Jurgen Klopp was circulated on social media. Refereeing body PGMOL says the suspension comes into force with immediate effect and is pending a full investigation. The video, widely shared on social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11206,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11204\/revisions\/11206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}