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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": 228286,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "413e2db23f92e58455d736b0da962e0a",
            "title": "Absolutely buzzing’: Stunning 44-run blitz flips T20 WC script as England leave NZ sweating",
            "description": "‘Absolutely buzzing’: Stunning 44-run blitz flips T20 WC script as England leave NZ sweating",
            "content": "Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks smashed 44 off 16 balls to take England to a thrilling four-wicket T20 World Cup win over New Zealand in Colombo that kept Pakistan’s slender semi-final hopes alive.\nNew Zealand, who scored 9-159 after opting to bat, would ... [3394 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/icc-world-twenty20/t20-world-cup-2026-england-defeat-new-zealand-after-rehan-ahmed-will-jacks-heroics/news-story/011a2e08f2590535021dc07dc49f8cf3",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/7b35089b7e448e02e49973c4486e2e5f",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-27T22:21:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4dff6eec49aed8ad858c020da892bcf1",
                "name": "fox sports",
                "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8f5d620fb48c20164d68f76b320ae81c",
            "title": "City pitted against fellow European giants again as English clubs cop tough Champions League draw",
            "description": "City draw fellow European giants again as English clubs cop tough Champions League fate",
            "content": "Real Madrid and Manchester City will face off in a Champions League knockout tie for the fifth season running after being drawn Friday to play each other in the last 16, while reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain will take on Chelsea.\nThe Spanish g... [5384 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au/football/uefa-champions-league/uefa-champions-league-round-of-16-draw-schedule-dates-who-plays-who-manchester-city-vs-real-madrid/news-story/691bd752168e5f77f3170369186e3162",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/eb63dd7632eb8e8deebf1d8136b54ad4",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-27T21:21:37Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4dff6eec49aed8ad858c020da892bcf1",
                "name": "fox sports",
                "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0d862e59a65b94bce260b6f78bf297f6",
            "title": "hot Socceroos striker Mohamed Touré set to miss World Cup warm",
            "description": "After starting in Norwich in record-breaking form, Socceroos striker Mohamed Touré will almost certainly miss Australia's crucial World Cup warm-up games in March.",
            "content": "Mohamed Touré is set to miss Australia's World Cup send-off matches in Sydney and Melbourne after Norwich City confirmed his groin injury will keep him out of action for four to six weeks.\nThe young Socceroos' striker had been in sensational form for... [1894 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-28/mo-toure-socceroos-striker-groin-injury-world-cup/106399958",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bcf4af5c993a36e6c7392b9b4db6ea30?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=487&cropW=866&xPos=116&yPos=56&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-27T20:17:04Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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