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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": 227994,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c393325fe3b3d65e71a5ba1b0ecaeb53",
            "title": "Byrne removed as Drogheda United co",
            "description": "Drogheda United owners the Trivela Group have said that Joanna Byrne has been removed from her role with the club as co-chairperson.",
            "content": "Drogheda United owners the Trivela Group have said that Joanna Byrne has been removed from her role with the club as co-chairperson.\nLast month, Byrne claimed the club's board of directors said her position was untenable, following her statement arou... [1065 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2026/0323/1564715-byrne-removed-as-drogheda-united-director/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/00241988-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-23T07:34:23Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a22a95cdea96b91df85f6daac8e327de",
            "title": "'I am only human'",
            "description": "Pep Guardiola said \"I am a human being\" as he defended his wild celebrations in Manchester City's 2-0 Carabao Cup final victory against Arsenal.",
            "content": "Pep Guardiola said \"I am a human being\" as he defended his wild celebrations in Manchester City's 2-0 Carabao Cup final victory against Arsenal.\nGuardiola channelled his inner Jose Mourinho as he sprinted along the Wembley touchline before kicking an... [2475 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2026/0322/1564692-i-am-only-human-guardiola-defends-wembley-celebration/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/00241973-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-22T23:45:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "199ec9cd91d1083f7a5209ffd8629901",
            "title": "Fitzpatrick seals deal with closing birdie at Valspar",
            "description": "Matt Fitzpatrick bounced back from his final-hole disappointment at last week's Players Championship to birdie the last and win the Valspar Championship by a stroke for his first PGA Tour victory in almost three years.",
            "content": "Matt Fitzpatrick bounced back from his final-hole disappointment at last week's Players Championship to birdie the last and win the Valspar Championship by a stroke for his first PGA Tour victory in almost three years.\nThe 2022 US Open champion displ... [1251 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/golf/2026/0322/1564686-fitzpatrick-seals-deal-with-closing-birdie-at-valspar/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0024196d-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-22T22:43:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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