Referee David Coote will not appeal against termination of contract

David Coote will not appeal against the termination of his contract (Nigel French/PA)

David Coote will not appeal against the termination of his contract by referees’ body PGMOL, the PA news agency understands.

Coote was sacked earlier this month after the emergence of a video in which he made derogatory remarks about Liverpool and their former manager Jurgen Klopp.