
Australia Sports News API
Get the live top sports headlines from Australia with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Australia Sports News APIAPI 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": 5965734, "articles": [ { "id": "7d36ad51dcdea29d4cd188b51f491b9b", "title": "How Kaeo Weekes became one of the most improved players of the 2025 NRL season", "description": "When Kaeo Weekes faced his former club for the first time in 2025 he had one of the toughest nights of his career. He finished the rematch as one of Canberra and the NRL's newest and most dazzling stars.", "content": "For proof that everything has changed for Kaeo Weekes, look at the two matches the Canberra fullback played against Manly in 2025.\nThe first one was back in Round 3 and it was a tough night for Weekes and the Raiders. Against his former club, Weekes ... [9550 chars]", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-13/nrl-2025-most-improved-players-kaeo-weekes-gehamat-shibasaki/105648060", "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/6d42347b701bdf123cf0a9d1c82aeb7e?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1750&cropW=3111&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic", "publishedAt": "2025-08-13T04:51:07Z", "source": { "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74", "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au" } }, { "id": "b41f0de32073237a6200cc78097e73a1", "title": "Risk and reward: Freo ready to roll dice on star duo", "description": "Justin Longmuir concedes Nat Fyfe and Hayden Young come with risks but they're worth taking at this time of year", "content": "Justin Longmuir concedes Nat Fyfe and Hayden Young come with risks but they're worth taking at this time of year\nHayden Young and Nat Fyfe during the round eight match between Richmond and Fremantle at the MCG, May 5, 2024. Picture: AFL Photos\nFREMAN... [3416 chars]", "url": "https://www.afl.com.au/news/1388387/freo-dockers-ready-to-roll-dice-on-star-duo-hayden-young-and-nat-fyfe-in-finals-build-up", "image": "https://resources.afl.com.au/afl/photo/2025/08/13/7a03e8bd-db50-482c-9da5-baad25224e4f/08RiFr24MW04290.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-08-13T03:18:00Z", "source": { "id": "0a46a0522ac739f3ecebe94711f4dabe", "name": "afl.com.au", "url": "https://www.afl.com.au" } }, { "id": "3f9a31001f471a5a151feab12fb0e8f7", "title": "New Zealand playmaker makes call on playing future", "description": "“Above all he brings a fantastic club-first attitude", "content": "One of the best free agents without a contract for the 2026 NRL season, New Zealand Warriors playmaker Te Maire Martin, has decided on his future as he looks to earn more time on the field.\nThe Kiwi international has been on the fringes of the club's... [2489 chars]", "url": "https://www.zerotackle.com/new-zealand-playmaker-makes-call-on-playing-future-225344/", "image": "https://www.zerotackle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GettyImages-1472724170-scaled.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-08-13T02:42:09Z", "source": { "id": "8042d8bed4393fe0a7610b136b55a57d", "name": "Zero Tackle", "url": "https://www.zerotackle.com" } } ] }