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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": 234164,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "085fe0d2a78398d83aa6288c3812f298",
            "title": "‘Know what is important’: Te’o breaks silence on bombshell Broncos exit after Madge bust-up",
            "description": "‘Know what is important’: Te’o breaks silence on bombshell Broncos exit after Madge bust-up",
            "content": "Ex-Broncos assistant coach Ben Te’o has broken his silence on his bombshell decision to resign from his post as defence coach of the Brisbane club.\nTe’o made the shock decision to step down from his role a year after winning a drought-breaking first ... [2305 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/nrl-2026-ben-teo-breaks-his-silence-on-quitting-brisbane-broncos-michael-maguire-queensland-maroons-round-4/news-story/7d996b5acb1621878871aed717508401",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/c1ef2fb45715694d5e4f4c87de36198f",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-29T10:04:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4dff6eec49aed8ad858c020da892bcf1",
                "name": "Fox Sports",
                "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "51558714d43980125869f62c6d659fca",
            "title": "FIA release statement after huge Oliver Bearman Japanese GP crash",
            "description": "The FIA has released a statement following Oliver Bearman's huge accident.",
            "content": "The FIA has issued \"clarifications\" in a statement released following Oliver Bearman's 50G crash at the Japanese Grand Prix.\nOn Lap 21, Bearman slammed into the barrier at Spoon curve after closing in on Alpine's Franco Colapinto at high closing spee... [2186 chars]",
            "url": "https://racingnews365.com/fia-release-statement-after-huge-oliver-bearman-japanese-gp-crash",
            "image": "https://cdn.racingnews365.com/XPB_1167763_HiRes_2024-10-09-131748_lfar.jpg?v=1728479870&width=1800&height=945&quality=75&crop=5185%2C2723%2C0%2C369",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-29T09:33:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "91f4b74f7bfd8a728a9ebd76b25939fa",
                "name": "racingnews365.com",
                "url": "https://racingnews365.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e3152c466346b78b5b82f7c930b3b827",
            "title": "Kimi Antonelli wins Japan Grand Prix to become youngest F1 championship leader",
            "description": "Italian leads Mercedes teammate George Russell by nine points with Australian Oscar Piastri second for McLaren in his first race of the season",
            "content": "Kimi Antonelli won the Japanese Grand Prix ultimately dominating the second half of the race and with it the 19-year-old has become the youngest driver to lead the Formula One world championship. It was another remarkably confident drive for Mercedes... [4595 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/mar/29/kimi-antonelli-wins-japan-grand-prix-to-become-youngest-f1-championship-leader",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/5223fdbd7a56572452bf5223d3f5a70530374802/394_0_3065_2453/master/3065.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=04af9f5f386a69592753ccd43ee996b0",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-29T09:26:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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