Cole condemns fans' Crouch abuseEngland midfielder Joe Cole described the boos greeting Peter Crouch's arrival as a substitute against Poland on Wedne

England midfielder Joe Cole described the boos greeting Peter Crouch's arrival as a substitute against Poland on Wednesday as "ridiculous". Liverpool striker Crouch, 24, received a hostile reception at Old Trafford when he replaced Shaun Wright-Phillips in the World Cup qualifier. Cole, 23, told BBC Radio Five Live: "It was ridiculous, he is a great player. [BBC SPORT | Football | Internationals]