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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": 198748,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "1d59db64f640273cf90acb7dbc385eb4",
            "title": "November success 'hinges' on Springboks game",
            "description": "Caelan Doris reckons Ireland's performance against South Africa tomorrow will determine the success or failure of the November window, while injury concerns about Mack Hansen have abated.",
            "content": "Caelan Doris reckons Ireland's performance against South Africa tomorrow will determine the success or failure of the November window, while injury concerns about Mack Hansen have abated.\nAndy Farrell’s side finished the Six Nations in third place, a... [2757 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2025/1121/1545145-november-success-hinges-on-springboks-game-doris/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/002383c3-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-21T12:39:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "448e77be507903917fe07bc4abb99734",
            "title": "Preston v Blackburn",
            "description": "Football Tips: Our tipster's preview & 8/1 Bet Builder for Friday night's Preston v Blackburn Championship clash, 21st November 2025.",
            "content": "Friday night means the return of the domestic day job in the EFL Championship following a cracking end to the November international break.\nThe first game back is a Lancashire derby as in-form Preston play host to old foes Blackburn Rovers on what wi... [5827 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.paddypower.com/football/championship/2025/11/21/football-tips-preston-v-blackburn-friday-night-bet-builder-november-21/",
            "image": "https://news.paddypower.com/assets/uploads/2025/11/Preston-v-Blackburn-BB.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-21T12:11:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5ef7e395429e3b34a13131c9ce0912b9",
                "name": "Paddy Power News",
                "url": "https://news.paddypower.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "912c4597eb44b48944dda86e8aea53fb",
            "title": "Ryanair boss denies price-gouging soccer fans ahead of World Cup play-offs in Prague",
            "description": "The Labour Party has condemned the price hikes, and Fine Gael's Mark Duffy has said regulators should examine if the increases are compliant with consumer law.",
            "content": "Ryanair's Michael O'Leary has refuted claims that his company are engaging in price-gouging customers heading to the World Cup play-offs in Czech Republic.\nMany fans rushed to book flights to and from Prague for next March, only to find that they are... [2881 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/ryanair-boss-denies-price-gouging-soccer-fans-ahead-of-world-cup-play-offs-in-prague-1832241.html",
            "image": "https://img.resized.co/breaking-news/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjJcXFwvMTJcXFwvMDUyMTMxMjlcXFwvMi43MDAzMTI2OS1lMTY3MDI3NTkzOTY2OC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6MTIwMCxcImhlaWdodFwiOjYyNyxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmJyZWFraW5nbmV3cy5pZVxcXC9pXFxcL2JuLW5vaW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6W119IiwiaGFzaCI6ImIxMGQ4ODg2YjJjZjI2ZGE3ZWQ3NmRmYmMzNmI0NjkyNjU4YWZiYWYifQ==/ryanair-boss-denies-price-gouging-soccer-fans-ahead-of-world-cup-play-offs-in-prague.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-21T11:37:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1951d186094a4179f14aad4185bb1055",
                "name": "BreakingNews.ie",
                "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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