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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": 235468,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e9f6413505579dee26a160d957b8c583",
            "title": "Gary Neville shocked by speed of Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United exit",
            "description": "Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes said the club should make a move for England boss Thomas Tuchel",
            "content": "The 40-year-old has the lowest win percentage – 31.9% – of the seven managers who have taken charge at Old Trafford since Alex Ferguson stepped down in 2013.\nFormer United defender Neville told Sky Sports News: “When a manager is sacked, it’s a poor ... [3281 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/soccer/arid-41770493.html",
            "image": "https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/9841/4920899_3_seoimageog_SOCCER_20Man_20Utd_20_2010372963.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-05T21:57:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "634dc62a3fe9c48f4c2cc004e680a220",
                "name": "Irish Examiner",
                "url": "https://www.irishexaminer.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "72ed1fa28b257631f175783b4a7c5143",
            "title": "McGrath Cup: Steven Sherlock on bench as Cork reveal strong team for opener against Tipperary",
            "description": "Rebels are in Cappawhite tomorrow night as they begin their 2026 campaign",
            "content": "John Cleary has named a strong team for Cork’s encounter with Tipperary as the Rebels begin their defence of the McGrath Cup tomorrow night in Cappawhite (7pm).\nThe Leesiders have won this pre-season competition on the last two occasions. It didn’t r... [2737 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/arid-41770331.html",
            "image": "https://www.echolive.ie/cms_media/module_img/9841/4920623_28_seoimageog_EOHWaterford06.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-05T21:56:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f960a5c7170d668a44d9dcd52b0d2d0a",
                "name": "echo live",
                "url": "https://www.echolive.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "de6de0032589d5b47b60ad35edfcb728",
            "title": "Manchester City weigh up move for Palace’s Guéhi after injuries to Gvardiol and Dias",
            "description": "Manchester City are considering a £40m move for Crystal Palace’s Marc Guéhi",
            "content": "Manchester City are considering a move for Crystal Palace’s Marc Guéhi, with the south London club expected to demand around £40m for the defender who is out of contract in the close season.\nPalace’s fee for their captain is £5m more than the price o... [1299 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jan/05/manchester-city-weigh-up-move-for-palaces-guehi-after-injuries-to-gvardiol-and-dias",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/cd40ef10ee11c0840d1a9f4f138ee5a3faa85530/427_0_2153_1722/master/2153.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=1759a64c34e4a0bd127a241253b506bc",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-05T21:34:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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