Prominent Premier League punditry duo Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville have belatedly broken their silence regarding the current David Coote controversy. A viral video has done the rounds on social media,

Gutless coward’ 😱 ‘Absolutely LAUGHABLE’ 🧐 ‘I’d love to know how he’d react if this was United’ He’s finally had his say, and Liverpool support

Gary Neville has come to the defence of embattled Premier League referee David Coote, insisting that he shouldn't be sacked following his video leak. Despite his suspension by the PGMOL after being filmed using derogatory language towards former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and criticising the team's performance in a previous game,

An English Premier League referee has been suspended after a video on social media appeared to show him making derogatory remarks about former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp

The David Coote situation looks worse for Premier League referees after an ex-ref tries to help. Liverpool will be watching closely.David Coote was in the news on Monday as a video surfaced that

The controversy surrounding suspended Premier League referee David Coote has dominated headlines this week. Gary Neville has condemned the video appearing to involve suspended referee David Coote but believes the official isn’t ‘anti-Liverpool’.

David Coote has been suspended by the PGMOL amid an investigation into a leaked video, although the referee has been praised for his handling of a recent moment in a Liverpool game.

Gary Neville had questioned a decision to remove David Coote from VAR for a Liverpool match in 2020, in light of the official being involved in multiple controversies involving the Reds that year.