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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": 227460,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f53b074cfa5e0656f7e6011b2d2f8e0c",
            "title": "Jordan Bos strikes late to spare Socceroos’ blushes in stodgy win over Cameroon",
            "description": "Australia ramp up World Cup preparations with 1-0 victory after a dour first half and Ajdin Hrustic has a penalty saved in Sydney",
            "content": "Childhood fans of the venerable Fifa Series (making its debut in Sydney) will not remember the Socceroos 1-0 win over Cameroon as a classic of the genre. It will go down as a game decided when Jordan Bos’ quick wits in the 85th minute allowed him to ... [4822 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/27/australia-socceroos-cameroon-football-friendly-match-report-jordan-bos",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/ec2be5c1d969c3f137425677d7dd1c3296718244/503_0_4095_3276/master/4095.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=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=a97fc1c8f814d7dca5a16185ea3cf50d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-27T12:44:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "94828c7df2d2af23b93ddbf44a84eb73",
            "title": "NBL Finals descend into mayhem as ‘unbelievable’ winner sparks stunning superstar blow-up",
            "description": "NBL Finals descend into mayhem as ‘unbelievable’ winner sparks stunning superstar blow-up",
            "content": "Resurgent Adelaide 36ers’ NBL title hopes are alive and kicking after a stunning Bryce Cotton buzzer beater propelled the Sixers to a breathtaking 91-89 victory against Sydney Kings to level the Championship Series at one win apiece.\nWatch every game... [3215 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au/basketball/nbl/nbl-finals-2026-live-updates-sydney-kings-vs-adelaide-36ers-score-box-score-game-2-start-time-how-to-watch-bryce-cotton-kendric-davis/news-story/32790404ad0baae768b564d347de13ef",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/9ee8ab7abc1d245b6f604532474306ba",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-27T11:55:58Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4dff6eec49aed8ad858c020da892bcf1",
                "name": "Fox Sports",
                "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a0b2eea2e3399b46a9032aacb9456747",
            "title": "Kieran Foran shocked Sea Eagles sacked Anthony Seibold, reaction, Michael Ennis",
            "description": "‘Shocked’ Manly assistant’s live reaction as top contender to replace Seibold addresses link",
            "content": "Manly assistant coach Kieran Foran said he was “shocked” by the news of Anthony Seibold’s axing, while one of the top contenders to replace him revealed he has had “no conversation” with the club as of yet.\nWatch every game of every round of the Prem... [2076 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/nrl-2026-kieran-foran-shocked-sea-eagles-sacked-anthony-seibold-reaction-michael-ennis/news-story/9bed6a893376c92001fb054525344c5e",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/ac2f01ef35c9a9fe42497a965ca3ec69",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-27T10:31:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4dff6eec49aed8ad858c020da892bcf1",
                "name": "Fox Sports",
                "url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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