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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": 235492,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "a3687f958ed6f41c0b41cda103887325",
            "title": "Liverpool confirm first transfer of January window as defender leaves",
            "description": "Liverpool have confirmed that James Norris has completed a permanent transfer to Shelbourne",
            "content": "Liverpool have confirmed that James Norris has completed a permanent transfer to Shelbourne\nThe January transfer window has only been open a matter of hours. But Liverpool have already confirmed their first deal.\nAnd it is one that will see James Nor... [1718 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-confirm-first-transfer-january-33149867",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.liverpoolecho.co.uk/article31019241.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_GettyImages-2198933427.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T09:57:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1aa6f0dbd00b7d9acf000f0ae47eaa40",
                "name": "Liverpool Echo",
                "url": "https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "69dcc11eb470dddc91590920661df666",
            "title": "Maresca sack 'expected on Thursday' after Blues open new year with 'emergency talks'",
            "description": "Enzo Maresca is likely to be sacked on Thursday as Chelsea hold 'emergency talks' over the Italian's future at Stamford Bridge, according to reports.",
            "content": "Enzo Maresca is likely to be sacked on Thursday as Chelsea hold ’emergency talks’ over the Italian’s future at Stamford Bridge, according to reports.\nThe Blues were held to a 2-2 against Bournemouth on Tuesday with Maresca’s side dropping 15 points b... [3346 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.football365.com/news/chelsea-enzo-maresca-sack-new-year-emergency-talks",
            "image": "https://d2x51gyc4ptf2q.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/2026/01/01084242/Enzo-Maresca-Chelsea-F365-7.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T08:48:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "26e19304e086038be53abe196d8409c6",
                "name": "Football365",
                "url": "https://www.football365.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "207dbf95e34273e5d67c3f6a8c3a1a61",
            "title": "Captcha Page",
            "description": "The Best for News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities",
            "content": "Attention,\nOur system has indicated that your user behaviour is potentially automated.\nNews Group Newspapers Limited does not permit the access, collection, text or data mining of any content from our Service by any automated means whether directly o... [617 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thesun.ie/sport/16320857/laura-mcgibbon-dead-lurgan-armagh-lgfa-funeral/",
            "image": "https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/icon-e1459786005667.png?strip=all",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T08:24:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "75adf8e9d1744f288c0f3845d55cca10",
                "name": "The Irish Sun",
                "url": "https://www.thesun.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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