Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill has come to the defence of referees.
The Football Association are set to investigate Chelsea full-back Ashley Cole’s claims that referee Graham Poll said he would teach the Stamford Bridge team a lesson during the match with Tottenham at the weekend.
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