Canada Sports News API

Get the live top sports headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Canada Sports News API

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": 410466,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fb022d2d1c0a2380119abca6d5700da1",
            "title": "Montreal Victoire rout Ottawa Charge to become first Canadian PWHL Walter Cup champions",
            "description": "The Victoire are champions at last after defeating the Charge in Game 4 of the PWHL Walter Cup Finals.",
            "content": "OTTAWA — As her name was called as the PWHL playoff MVP, Marie-Philip Poulin shook her head.\nShe had just won her first-ever Walter Cup after her Montreal Victoire downed the Ottawa Charge 4-0 in Game 4 on Wednesday night. She co-led the postseason i... [7004 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7296312/2026/05/20/montreal-victoire-ottawa-charge-game-4-pwhl-playoffs-score-results/",
            "image": "https://static01.nyt.com/athletic/uploads/wp/2026/05/21005315/GettyImages-2277389789-scaled.jpg?width=1200&height=630&fit=cover",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T04:58:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2f580dc49292a1caf59cd86dd3c9e60b",
                "name": "The New York Times",
                "url": "https://www.nytimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "55b3da1e05638ae602db43fcbf96f50a",
            "title": "Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado Avalanche",
            "description": "NHL Game recap for the Vegas Vegas Golden Knights vs. Colorado Colorado Avalanche game on May 20, 2026. Follow every play as it happens throughout the NHL season on CBS Sports and the CBS Sports app.",
            "content": "DENVER (AP) Dylan Coghlan scored his first playoff goal to get Vegas rolling, Carter Hart made 36 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights opened the Western Conference Final by holding off the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Wednesday night.\nTrailing 3-0 in the... [3711 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/gametracker/recap/NHL_20260520_LV@COL/",
            "image": "https://sportsfly.cbsistatic.com/fly-617/bundles/sportsmediacss/images/fantasy/default-article-image-large.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T04:36:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "416e66c8ea979965c0cee3b0ed1f714b",
                "name": "CBS Sports",
                "url": "https://www.cbssports.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c70d11b9ee303079566bf7c25ca53c34",
            "title": "EN U17 : L’Algérie chute face au Sénégal et attend son destin",
            "description": "Pourtant, les protégés du sélectionneur national Amine Ghimouz avaient parfaitement entamé la rencontre. Dès la 4e minute, le capitaine Mekkaoui a ouvert le score à la suite d’un corner bien exploité, donnant rapidement l’avantage à l’Algérie. Mais la réaction sénégalaise ne s’est pas fait attendre. Plus agre",
            "content": "Pourtant, les protégés du sélectionneur national Amine Ghimouz avaient parfaitement entamé la rencontre. Dès la 4e minute, le capitaine Mekkaoui a ouvert le score à la suite d’un corner bien exploité, donnant rapidement l’avantage à l’Algérie. Mais l... [1354 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dzfoot.com/equipes-nationales/jeunes/en-u17-lalgerie-chute-face-au-senegal-et-attend-son-destin-294418.html",
            "image": "https://www.dzfoot.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Algerie-U17.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T04:17:58Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "2d2e1c1930bcb78a8ff4280f7723f8e1",
                "name": "DZfoot",
                "url": "https://www.dzfoot.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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