
New Delhi: India captain Climax Lawrence, who led the team to the SAFF Cup title in December, retired from international football on Tuesday after being unceremoniously dropped by coach Savio Medeira from the 30-probables for the AFC Challenge Cup in March. The Dempo midfielder told IANS from Pune that he was hurt with the way he was dropped from the national team. Lawrence said Savio called him on Monday to...

10:01 AM, Feb 01, 2012

New Delhi: The trio of Mahesh Gawli, Climax Lawrence and Deepak Mandal have once again being nominated by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for the prestigious Arjuna Award. Last year too, the Indian FA had sent the names of the three players to the sports ministry along with East Bengals left winger Renedy Singh. Arjuna award is conferred by the President of India to sportspersons who have excelled in...

10:24 PM, Jul 04, 2009