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Australia captain Alyssa Healy has announced she is retiring from all forms of cricket in March. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

‘All-time great’: Alyssa Healy announces retirement

Alyssa Healy, the captain of Australia's women's team, has announced she is to retire from cricket in March and so will not play in the T20 World Cup in June.

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Mike Charlesworth has been stripped of the Central Coast Mariners’ A-League licence.

Central Coast Mariners owner stripped of club licence

The Australian Professional Leagues has stripped Central Coast Mariners chairman Mike Charlesworth of the club’s licence after his proposed ownership deal with Damon Hanlin went sour.

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Shock new details about how Jules Neale — the wife of AFL star Lachie Neale — discovered she had been ‘betrayed in the most unimaginable way’ have emerged.

How Jules learned of Lachie Neale’s ‘unimaginable betrayal’

Shock new details about how Jules Neale — the wife of AFL star Lachie Neale — discovered she had been ‘betrayed in the most unimaginable way’ have emerged.

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Geelong star Tyson Stengle.

AFL premiership hero takes leave for personal situation

7NEWS understands the star forward is unlikely for Opening Round after a difficult period off the field.

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St Kilda says Jack and Stephen Silvagni will remain with the club following the fallout of Tom Silvagni’s rape conviction.

AFL club breaks silence on Silvagni’s vile rape conviction

Tom – the son of Stephen and brother of Jack – was in December jailed for more than six years after he was found guilty of two counts of rape.

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England cricket team having beers in Noosa. CREDIT: 7NEWS

England look to curb drinking habits after Ashes booze-fest

After a boozed-up Ashes hammering, England are reportedly considering a player curfew for their upcoming white-ball tour of the subcontinent as they look to address the team's drinking culture.

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Iga Swiatek suffered two tough defeats in two days.

Concerns mount for world No.2 after emotional scenes

The six-time grand slam champion was in a state of complete despair after two defeats in two days.

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David Warner is struggling with a knee concern.

Thunder skipper Warner battling knee concern

Sydney Thunder captain David Warner is battling with a knee injury and could miss the club’s final home clash of the season against Melbourne Renegades.

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Arsenal paid tribute to Kyra Cooney-Cross and her family at their clash with Manchester United.

Spine-tingling scenes as entire club pays tribute to Matildas star

The 23-year-old is front of everyone’s mind after rushing home following her mother’s Stage 4 cancer diagnosis.

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Troy ‘Catman’ West lost his beloved catcave in the Victorian bushfires.

Bushfire devastation for AFL fanatic ‘Catman’

‘I’m very lucky to have a home still. We’ve kept our home and a lot of other people haven’t.’

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Travis Head's week got even better with some remarkable work on the golf course.

Cult hero sinks remarkable putt 24 hours after Ashes win

A great week for Travis Head has got even better on the golf course, with Australia’s cult hero producing some remarkable work on the green barely 24 hours after lifting the Ashes urn.

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Australia celebrate in the dressing room after winning the fourth day of the England versus Australia first test match at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Justin Langer is covered in beer by replacement Damien Martyn.

Damien Martyn was not your average cricket star

JUSTIN LANGER: I am so glad my good friend has survived his serious health scare as he was a fascinating guy to play alongside.

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Collingwood star Bobby Hill has been granted leave from the club as he works through his “personal situation”. 

Pies star Hill granted leave from AFL club

Collingwood star Bobby Hill has been granted leave from the club as he works through his ‘personal situation’. 

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More than 14 million people tuned in for Australia’s Ashes demolition of England in a record-breaking start to the summer for Seven.

Aussies captivated by Ashes with record ratings on Seven

More than 14 million people tuned in for Australia’s Ashes demolition of England in a record-breaking start to the summer for Seven.

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Mitchell Starc might have pipped him for player of the series but Travis Head, the player of the match in Sydney, appeared to be the best on ground during celebrations.

‘Sore heads’: How the Aussies celebrated Ashes victory

Australia have kicked off celebrations of their 4-1 series thumping of England in the Ashes, with no surprises over who appeared to party the hardest overnight. SEE THE PICTURES.

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