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Ireland Sports News API

Get the live top sports headlines from Ireland with our JSON API.

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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": 230064,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "a4a9af7f4645835cf1f6d37c085dc7ee",
            "title": "Senegal stripped of title, Morocco awarded AFCON",
            "description": "Morocco have been awarded a 3-0 victory in the Africa Cup of Nations final after the Confederation of African Football stripped Senegal of the title.",
            "content": "Morocco have been declared Africa Cup of Nations champions after their appeal to the Confederation of African Football's disciplinary committee over the result of January's final was upheld, ⁠African football's governing body said on Tuesday.\nMorocco... [3537 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2026/0317/1563883-senegal-stripped-of-title-morocco-awarded-afcon/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0023c2ab-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T23:20:27Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "524de7457b8c7559db1bbefb956b9684",
            "title": "From Ramos to Carré: selecting the best XV of the 2026 Six Nations",
            "description": "The champions France lead with five players but every side is represented in pick from a tournament to savour",
            "content": "15. Thomas Ramos France\nPlays like the lovechild of Mike Brown and Thomas Castaignède with Jonny Wilkinson levels of marksmanship thrown in. There was never any doubt he would nail that decisive final winning penalty in Paris, just as he did against ... [6190 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/mar/17/ramos-carre-selecting-best-xv-2026-six-nations-rugby-union-breakdown",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/12beb64edff87d631438b3c8fa5ff7d43bc9f6a0/0_0_5000_4000/master/5000.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=79be2cf60bb9626c849fa509c4f8cd37",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T23:02:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "19203002fd3c33f8b1f905c0c34b3644",
            "title": "Senegal sensationally stripped of Africa Cup of Nations title over protest in final",
            "description": "Senegal have stunningly been stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations title after Morocco, who they beat in January’s final in Rabat, saw their appeal to the Confederation of African Football’s disciplinary committee upheld",
            "content": "Morocco have been awarded a 3-0 win in this year’s Africa Cup of Nations final after Senegal were sensationally stripped of the title in an unprecedented ruling.\nThe Confederation of African Football announced on Tuesday evening that its appeal board... [2195 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/17/senegal-stripped-of-africa-cup-of-nations-title-over-protest-in-chaotic-final",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/8a640002c7748f95d3964cc7210bcfa4e4003a02/315_0_2891_2313/master/2891.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=3e6f565d82b40bc1791a1b79fb565924",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-17T22:53:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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