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South Africa Sports News API
Get the live top sports headlines from South Africa with our JSON API.
Get API key for the South Africa Sports News APIAPI 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 South Africa.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=za&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 20648,
"articles": [
{
"id": "01ce83541d0d4e78b4146122cb27d7aa",
"title": "Six Nations 'better' than the Rugby Championship",
"description": "Ex-All Blacks star Justin Marshall believes the Six Nations is now “arguably better” than the Rugby Championship after a superb 2026 edition.",
"content": "Former All Blacks star Justin Marshall believes that the Six Nations is now “arguably better” than the Rugby Championship following the stunning 2026 edition.\nFrance claimed the title on Saturday in a tournament which went down to the very last kick ... [2769 chars]",
"url": "https://www.planetrugby.com/news/all-blacks-legend-makes-honest-admission-over-six-nations-and-rugby-championship-debate-as-bledisloe-cup-is-damaging-the-south",
"image": "https://d3gbf3ykm8gp5c.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/2026/03/16160721/France-celebrate-and-ex-All-Black-Justin-Marshall-1.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-16T19:15:43Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8d2907da394950f69035a4520074dae5",
"name": "Planet Rugby",
"url": "https://www.planetrugby.com"
}
},
{
"id": "7630dda2a7ba8c1a2f93d40de4f7fef4",
"title": "Carlos Baleba: Brighton make decision over exit as Man United lead race",
"description": "Manchester United are now leading the race to sign Carlos Baleba, with Brighton finally ready to sanction a summer switch to Old Trafford.",
"content": "23\nManchester United are leading the race to sign Carlos Baleba as Brighton & Hove Albion reach an important decision over the future of the 22-year-old midfield dynamo, according to a new report.\nMidfield Rebuild\nThe Red Devils are preparing for an ... [3854 chars]",
"url": "https://thepeoplesperson.com/2026/03/16/carlos-baleba-brighton-make-decision-over-exit-as-man-united-lead-race-307776/",
"image": "https://thepeoplesperson.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/carlos-baleba-brighton-and-hove-albion-fc-v-leicester-city-fc-premier-league-min.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-16T19:00:09Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "2d4ed92e53b5f290279817ba4d7b2736",
"name": "The Peoples Person",
"url": "https://thepeoplesperson.com"
}
},
{
"id": "cd512b03ec3c791dc1dca6e6096d6403",
"title": "How Barcelona remained a tight-knit group through adversity and election noise - report",
"description": "Barcelona may have earned a lot of plaudits for their performance on the pitch under Hansi Flick and their ability to win titles. However, perhaps the most striking feature of this Barcelona team has been the internal unity in the dressing room and the lack of any major controversy. Over the past few months, for […]",
"content": "Barcelona may have earned a lot of plaudits for their performance on the pitch under Hansi Flick and their ability to win titles.\nHowever, perhaps the most striking feature of this Barcelona team has been the internal unity in the dressing room and t... [1587 chars]",
"url": "https://barcauniversal.com/how-barcelona-remained-a-tight-knit-group-through-adversity-and-election-noise-report/",
"image": "https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/fc-barcelona-v-sevilla-fc-laliga-ea-sports-6-1000x600.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-16T18:11:54Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "acedd19e71841fb34cb1d40397a85a1c",
"name": "Barca Universal",
"url": "https://barcauniversal.com"
}
}
]
}