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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": 374204,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c44e9c73cc6eb6efe748d756161dc4f1",
            "title": "Vincent Kompany does not sound optimistic about injuries from Atalanta match",
            "description": "FC Bayern’s big win in Italy was marred by a trio of second half injuries.",
            "content": "Bayern Munich thrashed Atalanta in their home stadium to take a five-goal advantage back to Munich for the second leg of the Champions League Round of 16 matchup. Thanks to goals from Josip Stanišić, Michael Olise, and Serge Gnabry, Bayern raced out ... [1480 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bavarianfootballworks.com/bayern-munich-champions-league/176367/vincent-kompany-jonas-urbig-alphonso-davies-jamal-musiala-injury",
            "image": "https://platform.bavarianfootballworks.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2026/03/gettyimages-2265330477.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=11.441179425357%2C0%2C77.117641149287%2C58.705925118139&w=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-11T02:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b663f164d10009f9456d5c9a5b39423a",
                "name": "Bavarian Football Works",
                "url": "https://www.bavarianfootballworks.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5aafaf97d4dc4d055a33961ad4ea4e98",
            "title": "Heat F Adebayo records second-highest scoring game in NBA history with 83 points",
            "description": "Miam Heat forward Bam Adebayo scored 83 points against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, marking the second-highest scoring game in NBA history.",
            "content": "MIAMI (AP) — It’s Wilt, then Bam.\nBam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game... [3816 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.tsn.ca/nba/article/heat-f-adebayo-records-second-highest-scoring-game-in-nba-history-with-83-points/",
            "image": "https://www.tsn.ca/resizer/v2/IAGDSQALUBC6RC3UPUQLELFZSA.jpg?smart=true&auth=549a0fd1ac4e8aa334da52e21e9b94820f5c030713076322394ba7c161ae5fef&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-11T02:11:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "83ec652de04269e0242e0ec8be47a101",
                "name": "TSN",
                "url": "https://www.tsn.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b3cbe92f990b0081705402e24b4e570c",
            "title": "Canadiens build early lead, hand Maple Leafs 8th loss in row",
            "description": "Kapanen scores 20th of season for Montreal, which has points in 10 of past 11",
            "content": "Oliver Kapanen, Phillip Danault and Jake Evans scored, and Jakub Dobes made 17 saves for Montreal (35-18-10), which is 7-1-3 in its past 11 games.\n“I feel like that was our most complete game,” Evans said. “It felt like the third period, we were in c... [2840 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nhl.com/news/toronto-maple-leafs-montreal-canadiens-game-recap-march-10-2026",
            "image": "https://media.d3.nhle.com/image/private/t_ratio16_9-size50/v1773194168/prd/b10tgguhtgaxikzfq0jt.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-11T01:59:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8c7d2a077d28a24e16f925a9ca740291",
                "name": "NHL.com",
                "url": "https://www.nhl.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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