The 10 Most Ridiculous Premier League Hairstyles

Image has become part and parcel of being a Premier League players nowadays and some players put as much effort into grooming themselves before a game as they do on the training ground. There have been many players renowned for regularly altering their hairstyle and acting as trendsetters in the Premier League. David James and David Beckham are two examples. While the latter has carved out a successful marketing and merchandising empire from his image, the often comical James' career petered out in the lower leagues and he is remembered more for the many gaffs he made with England, Liverpool and Aston Villa than the colour and shape of his afro.

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Top 5: The Most Memorable Debuts In Premier League History - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

Over the years the Premier League has seen a lot of debuts, naturally. Some have been for big money signings while others have been far less inconsequential. Whilst a few have been memorable for the right reasons, there have been a few that were not as successful as we will now see.

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Did the golden generation fulfill their potential?

One annoyingly loveable question surrounding English international campaigns in the Noughties was when were the country’s alleged world-class players going to add up to the sum of their parts? The question must be asked – was too much expected of them or was the problem ineffective management? A look at the individual club records of each would suggest the latter to be true, but can there ever be a decisive answer, as David Beckham, Golden Balls himself, announces his retirement?

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Salomon Kalou - Just how is he doing in France? (Video)

By the time Salomon Kalou was being nudged off the Stamford Bridge, there was nary a sniffle of regret nor a smile of contentment

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Is There Room For Sentiment In East London? (Video)

Four days into the January transfer window and there has been very little to get excited about in the Premier League. While the last few years have brought lacklustre windows at this time of year, there is always the hope of some shock swoops.

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Was Joe Cole wrong to leave West Ham in the first place?

When Joe Cole left West Ham in 2003, it was apparent that he left the club he had been at since he was 13 because they were relegated.

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Will a West Ham return provide a fresh start for Joe Cole? (Video)

After almost a decade away, Joe Cole has made his return to West Ham.  But where exactly does he fit into Sam Allardyce’s plans?

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Rodgers' Russian Return

Having been drawn against Zenit St Petersburg in the last 32 of the Europa League, Liverpool face another lengthy midweek trip across Eastern Europe.  This time, however, the match will precede a potential FA Cup fifth round tie rather than a Premier League game.

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Joe Cole: the rebirth?

Remember when Joe Cole was at the peak of his powers playing for Chelsea? The Englishman was a pacy, skilful winger who had the ability to contribute goals and could also be deployed just behind the two (or one) frontmen and played a big part in Chelsea winning three Premier League titles.

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