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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": 223040,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0c6c94f42bdb8d06262fdaea2386d2e9",
            "title": "Rory McIlroy, Cameron Smith and Adam Scott scores, results, start time, how to watch",
            "description": "Australian star Cameron Smith is leading the charge on the final day of the Australian Open golf tournament.",
            "content": "Rory McIlroy has tapped in on the 18th with a grandstand birdie putt - and that’s the end of his tournament.\nHe may not have contended for a second Stonehaven Cup - eleven bogeys in four rounds killed him off - but Golf Australia won’t mind too much,... [3975 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/golf/australian-open-golf-2025-live-coverage-cameron-smith-adam-scott-and-rory-mcilroy-battle-at-royal-melbourne-20251207-p5nlh7.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.5%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.776846%2C$width_1059%2C$x_623%2C$y_43/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_metro_live_no_age_social_wm/a7d44fec0fc5c10cf2be1e0b3691124ff607ae46",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-07T04:04:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
                "name": "The Age",
                "url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5f1b74fe8e3fff6ef045a8fd32663c93",
            "title": "Ashes 2025 live updates: England needs Ben Stokes miracle to avoid Gabba Test defeat to Australia",
            "description": "England captain Michael Vaughan says Australia could beat England 5-0 yet again if Ben Stokes's team does not rapidly change course, starting on day four at the Gabba. Follow live.",
            "content": "There is some rain forecast in the evenings today and tomorrow...\nIf the Bureau of Meteorology is to be believed, the first two sessions should be OK, but the night is at risk.\nOnly having to bat in the daylight would be the dream for the English, co... [3840 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-07/ashes-live-gabba-test-day-four-australia-vs-england/106111832",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/67413506c53d29480c6cc2a69466297a?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=32&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-07T03:19:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0a6223dec46c5cfebca2d09f10a4a734",
            "title": "Australia v England: Ashes second Test, day four - live",
            "description": "Over-by-over report: England need a miracle in Brisbane. Join our writers for updates from the Gabba",
            "content": "Nathan McSweeney believes he is a better player for having had a brief Test stint, after smashing his highest first-class score in a timely reminder to Australian selectors.\nThe 26-year-old produced the best knock of his career on Saturday, blasting ... [1776 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2025/dec/07/australia-vs-england-live-ashes-second-2nd-test-day-four-aus-v-eng-cricket-scores-updates-gabba-brisbane",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/75144625d9e32f27e7123278365dd4cf94060e82/1167_119_4101_3281/master/4101.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=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctbGl2ZS5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=de4347e11080bf38554a3d6e37ce0f48",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-07T03:05:12Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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