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Australia Sports News API

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

Get API key for the Australia Sports News API

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": 216212,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "bdf46aee64aab658bff73684b7ad7d8b",
            "title": "Aussie stars pour fuel all over Ashes fire",
            "description": "Australia’s cricket stars have relived one of the modern game’s most controversial moments, talking through the stumping of England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow during the 2023 Ashes.",
            "content": "Australia’s cricket stars have relived one of the modern game’s most controversial moments, talking through the stumping of England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow during the 2023 Ashes.\nLord’s erupted when Australian gloveman Alex Carey underarmed the D... [1603 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news.com.au/sport/cricket/australian-cricket-stars-mock-jonny-bairstow-stoke-ashes-fire/news-story/c5c9ef795951dfd5206f9a6cd74c71ea",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/5ec03fb73f29912d7b3fe78ac772f488",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-13T09:56:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fb80671fb5d2de16a7e1a267ced6d12a",
                "name": "News.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.news.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1ca9bbb691d77848d2f632dba1c6385b",
            "title": "BREAKING: England speedster sent for scans in potential Ashes warm-up disaster",
            "description": "BREAKING: England speedster sent for scans in potential Ashes warm-up disaster",
            "content": "The England camp faces a nervy wait as speedster Mark Wood was sent for scans on his hamstring after bowling on the opening day of their warm up against the England Lions in Perth.\nWood, who has not played a competitive fixture since February due to ... [1771 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/breaking-england-speedster-sent-for-scans-in-potential-ashes-warmup-disaster/news-story/ab6ec92a4cfa5b5938117e6fb276b7f0",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/80ecf3bd0cbe4afd0015f444d0ec009d",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-13T08:05:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4dff6eec49aed8ad858c020da892bcf1",
                "name": "fox sports",
                "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0ecef304feab5e686d756d313ed96634",
            "title": "Bullets star out for season",
            "description": "The Brisbane Bullets have announced Casey Prather has undergone season-ending knee surgery on Thursday.",
            "content": "The Brisbane Bullets will be without star import Casey Prather for the remainder of the Hungry Jack's NBL26 season, the club announced on Thursday.\nThe three-time NBL champion, who hurt his knee during Brisbane's loss to New Zealand on Wednesday nigh... [772 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nbl.com.au/news/bullets-star-casey-prather-to-miss-remainder-of-nbl26-season",
            "image": "https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64a50350adad23f0f1ef8f43/691585214ce7efb15833c827_prather.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-13T06:23:37Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "11ba76220b77d10c0e13af82e408b6de",
                "name": "nbl.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.nbl.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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