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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": 250216,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "15f86e3c2dd7b13c280e558bbc88b7ad",
            "title": "Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba: Who is Aston Villa's 'shy and nervous' goalscorer?",
            "description": "Aston Villa match-winner Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba is described as \"shy and nervous\" by Morgan Rogers - but the teenager announced himself on the European stage.",
            "content": "Aston Villa match-winner Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba was described as \"shy and nervous\" by team-mate Morgan Rogers - but the teenager has announced himself on the European stage.\nThe 19-year-old's late goal sealed Villa's 3-2 comeback victory against Red B... [2301 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c8j32vezyylo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/66d8/live/86b31130-fd62-11f0-9c09-35264ee739f3.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-29T23:52:11Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8a4ea552a9e467daa41f82cc200caff6",
            "title": "O'Nell reunion maybe written in the stars",
            "description": "Ferencvaros boss Robbie Keane says it is \"maybe written in the stars\" for his side to be drawn against Martin O'Neill's Celtic in the Europa League play-offs.",
            "content": "Ferencvaros boss Robbie Keane says it is \"maybe written in the stars\" for his side to be drawn against Martin O'Neill's Celtic in the Europa League play-offs.\nRepublic of Ireland record goalscorer Keane returned to England with hopes of finishing in ... [2312 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2026/0129/1555871-onell-reunion-maybe-written-in-the-stars-keane/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0023d245-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-29T23:37:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "74de2694d11ed540c3bb20ff3e536ca0",
            "title": "Celtic advance after wobble against Utrecht",
            "description": "Celtic set up a Europa League play-off clash with either Robbie Keane's Ferencvaros or Stuttgart after beating Dutch side FC Utrecht 4-2 in their final group stage match at Celtic Park.",
            "content": "Celtic set up a Europa League play-off clash with either Robbie Keane's Ferencvaros or Stuttgart after beating Dutch side FC Utrecht 4-2 in their final group stage match at Celtic Park.\nAn early strike from Benjamin Nygren, an own goal from Nick Vier... [2713 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2026/0129/1555706-celtic-advance-after-wobble-against-utrecht/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0023d22a-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-29T22:30:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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