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Canada Sports News API

Get the live top sports headlines from Canada 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 Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 306534,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "cd28ec9afbbec0b8706beffe2929a16b",
            "title": "Diaz scores again as Morocco edge out Cameroon in AFCON 2025 quarterfinal",
            "description": "Real Madrid’s Brahim Diaz continues 2025 AFCON scoring streak as Morocco edge out Cameroon in quarterfinals.",
            "content": "Brahim Diaz scored for the fifth game in a row at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as hosts Morocco defeated Cameroon 2-0 in their quarterfinal clash on Friday to keep alive their hopes of a first continental ⁠title in 50 years.\nIsmael Saibari was also... [2115 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/1/9/morocco-edge-out-cameroon-to-reach-afcon-2025-semifinals",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-01-09T192956Z_2014006676_UP1EM191I5UY3_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-NATIONS-MAR-CAM-1767987116.jpg?resize=1771%2C1080",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-09T21:36:48Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "759fdab2be61e47cb0304b2c49a86460",
            "title": "Brooks Koepka applies for reinstatement to PGA Tour following LIV exit",
            "description": "Brooks Koepka applied for reinstatement of his PGA Tour membership Friday, sources told ESPN, the first step in the five-time major champion's potential return to the tour.",
            "content": "Brooks Koepka applied for reinstatement of his PGA Tour membership Friday, sources told ESPN, the first step in the five-time major champion's potential return to the tour.\nKoepka, 35, left the LIV Golf League on Dec. 23 with one year left on his con... [1799 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.tsn.ca/golf/pga-tour/article/report-koepka-applies-for-reinstatement-to-pga-tour-following-liv-exit-n1-47563165/",
            "image": "https://www.tsn.ca/resizer/v2/5GMMH5EBXAOYDIFARIIJVKP7WM.jpg?smart=true&auth=e5816d333b30ada4a86055922f0f9b6944aa34f60ef918be6d11e8eba310a783&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-09T21:34:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "83ec652de04269e0242e0ec8be47a101",
                "name": "TSN",
                "url": "https://www.tsn.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8f9c15700d4f2bb250f98b7d8d13f4eb",
            "title": "Olympic arena test event disrupted by hole in ice",
            "description": "Olympic organizers are “100 per cent” confident the NHL won’t pull out of the Milan Cortina Games with the new ice hockey arena finally ready. Or almost.",
            "content": "MILAN — Olympic organizers are “100 per cent” confident the NHL won’t pull out of the Milan Cortina Games with the new ice hockey arena finally ready. Or almost.\nConstruction delays and other concerns about the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena have drawn... [2766 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/olympics/article/organizers-confident-nhl-will-play-in-olympics-despite-arena-delays/",
            "image": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/oly.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-09T20:58:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "46feeb00f639cdb65f2e57274ee65901",
                "name": "Sportsnet.ca",
                "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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