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United Kingdom Sports News API

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

Get API key for the United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=gb&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 616820,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4d5641d3eeda0e4443d771dba472b835",
            "title": "Celtic 1-4 Stuttgart: Fans boo board and Kasper Schmeichel as Martin O'Neill's side suffer bad Europa League loss",
            "description": "Match report as Bilal El Khannous, Jamie Leweling and Tiago Tomas give Stuttgart huge first-leg lead in Europa League play-off; Benjamin Nygren briefly levelled for out-classed Celtic, whose fans protested against the board and booed their own goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel",
            "content": "Celtic's hopes of Europa League progress are all but over after a 4-1 thrashing at home by Stuttgart in their knockout play-off first leg.\nMartin O'Neill's side now have a monumental task to turn this tie around in Germany next week and progress to t... [3191 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11959/13508517/celtic-1-4-stuttgart-fans-boo-board-and-kasper-schmeichel-as-martin-oneills-side-suffer-bad-europa-league-loss",
            "image": "https://e0.365dm.com/26/02/1600x900/skysports-celtic-stuttgart_7169815.jpg?20260219221449",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-19T23:57:45Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "375c6022b40a085995083df0ed1ac413",
                "name": "Sky Sports",
                "url": "https://www.skysports.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d2230cbbc261d8030c9cf0a3939c68ca",
            "title": "Celtic face Europa League exit after El Khannouss double sparks Stuttgart rout",
            "description": "Jamie Leweling and Tiago Tomás were also on target in Stuttgart’s 4-1 win at Celtic, who equalised through Benjamin Nygren, in the Europa League playoff first leg",
            "content": "It is just as well Martin O’Neill wanted no celebration of his 1,000th game in professional management. ­Stuttgart’s visit became men versus Bhoys and a deflating scene for anybody of Celtic persuasion.\nThis messiest of Celtic seasons, featuring umpt... [4434 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/feb/19/celtic-stuttgart-europa-league-playoff-first-leg-match-report",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c2cc6104e93e82554bbc28023273b3582fb701a7/388_0_3060_2448/master/3060.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=b91fc4a7cc3cab810471ca24db18d754",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-19T23:37:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "642e53d9bb985b260cd2fc45de425b3d",
            "title": "Britain’s curlers guarantee a medal as Mouat holds his nerve against Swiss",
            "description": "Bruce Mouat’s men’s team edged past Switzerland 8-5 in the final end and will now go for gold in Saturday’s final against Canada",
            "content": "Call it the Cortina Comeback. At nine o’clock on Thursday morning, Great Britain’s men’s curling team didn’t even know whether they would be in the Olympic semi-finals. By nine o’clock on Thursday night, they had won themselves a place in Saturday’s ... [4446 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/19/britains-curlers-guarantee-a-medal-as-mouat-holds-his-nerve-against-swiss",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b65e4e238ee77b4fd581c635b0a0ce125e046745/1041_123_2183_1747/master/2183.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=ae572a16109fd5ce04c2629811ab51d2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-19T22:54:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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