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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": 86842,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "New coaches name first line-ups for Dolphins, Broncos",
            "description": "New club coaches Kristian Woolf and Michael Maguire have named their first team line-ups of 2025, with the Dolphins and Broncos taking on club affiliate sides in trials this weekend.",
            "content": "“Hopefully we can shine some of the stuff that we've been practicing in the pre-season and go after it.\n“This weekend, it's going to be a young team coming out, heaps of train and trial boys get an opportunity; first time in the Dolphins colours and ... [3718 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nrl.com/news/2025/02/05/new-coaches-name-first-line-ups-for-dolphins-broncos/",
            "image": "https://www.nrl.com/contentassets/f997236e8db14ab99b57081e7ccdf947/img_5727.jpg?center=0.203%2C0.531&preset=share",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T02:13:53Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "NRL.COM",
                "url": "https://www.nrl.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Physio assessment of every AFL club’s injury lists from pre-season",
            "description": "A month out from the first bounce, some injuries could have a big impact on the season proper. Which clubs are in the most trouble, and which are full steam ahead?",
            "content": "As for Jason Johannisen, who has a history of soft-tissue injuries, the need for minor surgery on his hamstring suggests possible tendon involvement. Tendon repairs take longer to heal due to the specific type of collagen the body produces for those ... [9961 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/who-s-in-the-emergency-room-and-who-has-a-clean-bill-of-health-a-physio-s-guide-to-afl-pre-season-20250204-p5l9kb.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.29904666332162566%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.776846%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_theage_analysis_no_age_social_wm/50ddaa23845dd9204027e3f7527b64aee16274b8",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T00:30:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Age",
                "url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "West Coast Eagles premiership player Adam Hunter has died, aged 43",
            "description": "West Coast Eagles premiership hero Adam Hunter has died at the age of 43.",
            "content": "West Coast premiership star Adam Hunter has died overnight.\nHunter, 43, was found dead just after midnight in Bunbury.\nThe South Bunbury product was part of one of the most successful eras in the Eagles’ history including a crucial role in the 2006 p... [987 chars]",
            "url": "https://thewest.com.au/sport/west-coast-eagles/west-coast-eagles-premiership-player-adam-hunter-has-died-aged-43-c-17617713",
            "image": "https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-17617713/cd3500d28f21d10f18e2964b26081ad7c306a0e1-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-04T23:42:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The West Australian",
                "url": "https://thewest.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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