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Australia Sports News API

Get the live top sports headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
                            {
    "totalArticles": 6325180,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Tennis player, 25, is shot dead by her father after he was mocked for living off her earnings",
            "description": "Radhika Yadav, 25, was gunned down in cold blood as she cooked breakfast in the kitchen of their Gurugram duplex, just outside Delhi, on Wednesday morning",
            "content": "A former national-level tennis player was allegedly shot dead by her own father at their luxury home in India after he was humiliated by villagers for 'living off her success'.\nRadhika Yadav, 25, was gunned down as she cooked breakfast in the kitchen... [3398 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14896119/Tennis-player-25-shot-dead-father-mocked-living-earningses-here.html",
            "image": "https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/07/11/08/100213719-0-image-m-22_1752220336649.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T08:09:44Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Daily Mail",
                "url": "https://www.dailymail.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "James O’Connor earns Wallabies recall as squad named for Lions Test series",
            "description": "Veteran selected after last playing for Australia in 2022 with James Slipper also included in 36-player squad to face British & Irish Lions",
            "content": "Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has made an eleventh-hour call to James O’Connor to include the forgotten fly-half in Australia’s 36-player squad for the Test series against the British & Irish Lions, which begins next week in Brisbane.\nThe former Reds N... [5292 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jul/11/wallabies-squad-announced-british-and-irish-lions-test-series",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/5602951131f16f728847e1de3d7bf0c84cb44129/227_23_2265_1812/master/2265.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=3fc07dab590403518d31cf59d0967c8d",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T06:05:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Ambition, the English Premier League and the paradox of Wrexham AFC",
            "description": "The Premier League awaits. But how can a club built on authenticity, accessibility and community reach the game’s most elite and corporatised level without sacrificing its soul?",
            "content": "A former executive with Inter Milan, DC United and Miami FC, he became the newest American voice attached to this strange and wonderful venture in the north-east of Wales when he was appointed the club’s chief executive last May – so the foundations ... [5821 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/that-is-why-i-don-t-sleep-most-nights-ambition-the-epl-and-the-paradox-of-wrexham-afc-20250513-p5lyqg.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.2777%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.776846%2C$width_1059%2C$x_251%2C$y_163/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_no_label_no_age_social_wm/dcf7815f126e0b558daf5c8bba181fe3a4c6891b",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T05:40:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
                "url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}                        

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