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New Zealand Sports News API

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

Get API key for the New Zealand 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 New Zealand.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=nz&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 1411,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0b847053cb3e9838491e0a2a00a611f2",
            "title": "Mercedes set for F1 record valuation with Toto Wolff share sale",
            "description": "The Austrian is reportedly on the verge of selling a minor stake in the F1 team, according to a report.",
            "content": "Toto Wolff is in talks to potentially sell a minor stake in his share of Mercedes, with the deal potentially setting a record valuation for an F1 team.\nWolff currently owns 33% of the team in an equal shareholding with Mercedes-Benz itself and INEOS,... [938 chars]",
            "url": "https://racingnews365.com/mercedes-set-for-f1-record-valuation-with-toto-wolff-share-sale",
            "image": "https://cdn.racingnews365.com/2025/Team-Principals-and-senior-figures/_1800x945_crop_center-center_75_none/Wolff-Singapore-Sun.jpg?v=1759767633",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-12T09:30:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "91f4b74f7bfd8a728a9ebd76b25939fa",
                "name": "racingnews365.com",
                "url": "https://racingnews365.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "46b0f1a2373ed2e61c3d262a956b8e38",
            "title": "Details of Springbok's ban, will Rassie add cover?",
            "description": "Lood de Jager's Springboks season is over, with the lock banned for the final three Tests of the year after his red card against France.",
            "content": "Lood de Jager’s Springboks season is over, with the second-rower banned for the final three Tests of the year.\nThe lock was given his marching orders in the 38th minute of the Quilter Nations Series fixture against France at the Stade de France on Sa... [4417 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.planetrugby.com/news/lood-de-jager-banned-the-springboks-decision-that-led-to-a-longer-ban-after-controversial-red-card-and-will-rassie-erasmus-call-in-cover",
            "image": "https://d3gbf3ykm8gp5c.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/2025/11/12070613/Lood-de-Jagers-dangerous-tackle-on-France-full-back-Thomas-Ramos-1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-12T07:30:20Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8d2907da394950f69035a4520074dae5",
                "name": "Planet Rugby",
                "url": "https://www.planetrugby.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a3809812875ec3b0be7e32f689d668b6",
            "title": "Modest brick-and-tile house on billionaire street sells for $8.6m",
            "description": "Auction price blows away $6m RV., All things property, under OneRoof",
            "content": "The modest three-bedroom home on Rawene Avenue, in Auckland's Westmere, tore past its RV of $6m at Bayleys' auction today, and claimed the day's highest price by a long shot.\nBidding started at $7m, moved onto $7.5m, then $7.75m before the auction pa... [2825 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.oneroof.co.nz/news/brick-and-tile-house-on-rich-lister-street-sells-for-8-6m-48551",
            "image": "https://s.oneroof.co.nz/image/a1/fc/a1fc9b89922992061a3295d96bcf3595.jpg?x-oss-process=image/quality,q_80",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-12T07:00:55Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "79f3f603fdd6def86c72f659b1c729b0",
                "name": "OneRoof",
                "url": "https://www.oneroof.co.nz"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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