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Arsenal fans joke Mike Riley did something ‘ten times worse’ than David Coote as Man United ruined streak [Video]

Recent events surrounding David Coote have sparked plenty of conversation, especially among Arsenal fans.

The Premier League referee has been suspended after footage emerged apparently showing him branding Liverpool ‘s***’ and Jurgen Klopp a ‘German c***’.

Referee David Coote has been suspended pending an investigationCredit: Getty

The video, believed to be several years old, quickly went viral, prompting the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) to launch an investigation on Monday.

Fans online were quick to have their say on the matter, with Coote’s comments leading many to reflect on the times where they felt their teams had been unfairly treated by match officials.

And it didn’t take long for an Arsenal supporter to jokingly bring up one of the most controversial matches of the Premier League era.

Back in October 2004, the Gunners were beaten 2-0 by Manchester United in an explosive encounter which saw the end of the Invincibles’ 49-game unbeaten league run.

But it was former referee Mike Riley who …

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