Ireland Sports News API

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

Get API key for the Ireland 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 Ireland.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ie&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 295528,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7faf300c21cdc6538c3e79133a34310f",
            "title": "Scotland must now wait after bruising loss to Brazil",
            "description": "Scotland lost a second World Cup group game with a bruising 3-0 defeat to Brazil in Miami to leave their last-32 hopes up in the air.",
            "content": "Scotland lost a second World Cup group game with a bruising 3-0 defeat to Brazil in Miami to leave their last-32 hopes up in the air.\nVinicius Junior took advantage of a horror mistake by returning Scots defender Scott McKenna to give the South Ameri... [3847 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/world-cup-2026/2026/0624/1580050-scotland-must-now-wait-after-bruising-loss-to-brazil/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/00249431-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-25T00:31:03Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a64ff2bc2f1e3a6dd6d566ee11927c69",
            "title": "Morocco vs Haiti LIVE: Watch FIFA World Cup Group C TV stream, score, commentary & updates",
            "description": "Follow live text updates and listen to Radio 5 Live commentary as Morocco take on Haiti at the Atlanta Stadium in Group C of the FIFA World Cup.",
            "content": "Post\nScotland 0-1 Brazil\nLewis Ferguson's corner is met at the front post, but there's nobody in blue to make the second contact.\nJohn McGinn then throws in a superb cross, but Scott McKenna can't make up for his early error and fails to head cleanly... [1913 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/cjegl3yqlp3t",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/5246/live/6e8bc3b0-701a-11f1-9ce9-f1522b719af7.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T21:48:09Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cb78993f380f8ab1c4ddb0dec7a33b18",
            "title": "Iraola reaches decision on £70m sale amid new Diomande offer",
            "description": "Iraola has decided whether he will allow a Reds star to join a Premier League rival, while a massive new bid for Yan Diomande is on the way.",
            "content": "Andoni Iraola has decided whether he will let Cody Gakpo leave Anfield this summer, while Liverpool are preparing a stunning new proposal for top target Yan Diomande, according to reports.\nGakpo has been in fine form for the Netherlands at the World ... [2640 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.teamtalk.com/liverpool/cody-gakpo-tottenham-transfer-news-iraola-yan-diomande-new-bid",
            "image": "https://images.teamtalk.com/content/uploads/2026/06/24221040/liverpool-duo-cody-gakpo-alexis-mac-allister.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T21:42:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d98cb24fc85450dab25e71b91b792c5c",
                "name": "TEAMtalk",
                "url": "https://www.teamtalk.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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