The Professional Game Match Officials Limited, PGMOL, has opted not to drop referee Michael Oliver for the next round of ...

On Sunday, PGMOL released a statement condemning the abuse that was given to Oliver and announced that police investigations have been opened into the incidents. The statement reads: “We are appalled ...

The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) says it is appalled at social media threats and abuse aimed at Premier League referee Michael Oliver. The body responsible for refereeing ...

THE appointment of Peter Bankes for the power-keg Premier League showdown between Arsenal and Manchester City lacks common ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Professional Game Match Officials Limited, the body responsible for referees in English soccer, said Sunday it is “appalled by the threats and abuse ...

Coote was in October initially suspended by the referees’ body, Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), after a ...

Premier League referees are paid a salary - which depends on their level of experience - and additional match fees.

MICHAEL OLIVER’S family home is being guarded by police, according to reports. The Premier League referee has been subjected ...

Former Premier League referee David Coote has come out as gay. In November, he made derogatory comments about Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp leading to his dismissal.

Coote, 42, said the pressure of his work contributed to the behaviour that led to his sacking by the Professional Game Match ...

Disgraced former Premier League referee David Coote says he hid his sexuality over fears of the abuse he would receive for being gay, apologising for the actions that led to his sacking.