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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": 599610,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "11b665af4e0cd07228fb71bc65dfed06",
            "title": "Man United take pole position to complete Carlos Baleba transfer as new price set",
            "description": "Carlos Baleba's price tag at Brighton & Hove Albion could see Manchester United finally secure their priority transfer when the January transfer window opens",
            "content": "Carlos Baleba's price tag at Brighton & Hove Albion could see Manchester United finally secure their priority transfer when the January transfer window opens\nManchester United could land Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba for less than £... [2510 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-united-carlos-baleba-transfer-33020506",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/article32637596.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_Carlos-Baleba.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-08T14:32:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d747ad2c8a358a8ac802059a4e88a6a6",
                "name": "Manchester Evening News",
                "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b97dfd138de5cabb0e00c4e61b8503d4",
            "title": "Howard Webb told to intervene after controversial Man United referee decision",
            "description": "Manchester United have been sent a clear Howard Webb message after a controversial conclusion to their Premier League draw with West Ham",
            "content": "Manchester United have been sent a clear Howard Webb message after a controversial conclusion to their Premier League draw with West Ham\nProfessional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief Howard Webb has been told he should speak to referee Andr... [2633 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/man-utd-howard-webb-referee-33019959",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/article33020654.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_Howard-Webb.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-08T13:26:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d747ad2c8a358a8ac802059a4e88a6a6",
                "name": "Manchester Evening News",
                "url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5ad016a0ea34a71929b3f8af0fbbca36",
            "title": "Leeds United handed Liverpool penalty verdict as 'terrible decision' slammed",
            "description": "Leeds United saw a penalty go their way that helped them complete a dramatic comeback against Liverpool, with former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher giving his verdict on the VAR call.",
            "content": "Leeds United saw a penalty go their way that helped them complete a dramatic comeback against Liverpool, with former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher giving his verdict on the VAR call.\nIt was another dramatic night at Elland Road on Saturday,... [2678 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-united-liverpool-penalty-verdict-33019052",
            "image": "https://i2-prod.leeds-live.co.uk/article33014387.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/0_Leeds-United-v-Liverpool-Premier-League.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-08T13:12:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1975baf315d7a6ad5741720d3a4d9fe4",
                "name": "Leeds Live",
                "url": "https://www.leeds-live.co.uk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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