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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": 13542,
"articles": [
{
"id": "f0bb617afed96efd5f0e473be1c18259",
"title": "Michael Carrick has made five Man Utd changes after Ruben Amorim bans",
"description": "Michael Carrick will sit in the Manchester United hot seat until at least the end of the season and he has already introduced some dramatic new culture changes",
"content": "Michael Carrick will sit in the Manchester United hot seat until at least the end of the season and he has already introduced some dramatic new culture changes\nMichael Carrick has already introduced some changes to the culture at Manchester United af... [4046 chars]",
"url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-utd-michael-carrick-amorim-36601696",
"image": "https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article36597109.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/1_Manchester-United-v-Manchester-City-Premier-League.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-25T05:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "6cae1c46bb8b237dc470e08f1d7ce41a",
"name": "The Mirror",
"url": "https://www.mirror.co.uk"
}
},
{
"id": "c2e87392518438daa965cd791fcd3cb4",
"title": "Thomas Frank Replies Tottenham Fans Calling For Sack After Burnley Draw",
"description": "Thomas Frank has responded to Tottenham Hotspur fans demanding his sack after an 2-2 Premier League draw with Burnley on Saturday.",
"content": "Tottenham fans once again turned on under-pressure coach Thomas Frank in the team’s underwhelming 2-2 draw at second-to-last Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday.\nThe game ended with boos and more chants by Spurs’ travelling contingent for Frank... [1688 chars]",
"url": "https://sportsnaut.com/soccer/thomas-frank-response-tottenham-fans-pressure",
"image": "https://sportsnaut.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/9530.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-24T23:39:30Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "54a59457caa767bbc88b147558b743d1",
"name": "Sportsnaut",
"url": "https://sportsnaut.com"
}
},
{
"id": "af19b4e2694f2dd567c5715c13a79d79",
"title": "Stormers set to lose captain",
"description": "INJURY UPDATE: The Stormers have been dealt a significant blow following their 19-30 United Rugby Championship loss to the Sharks in Cape Town.",
"content": "INJURY UPDATE: The Stormers have been dealt a significant blow following their 19-30 United Rugby Championship loss to the Sharks in Cape Town.\nStormers Director of Rugby delivered a mixed bag of injury news ahead of the return Round 11 URC fixture a... [1003 chars]",
"url": "https://rugby365.com/tournaments/united-rugby-championship/stormers-set-to-lose-captain/",
"image": "https://rugby365.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Stormers-huddle-v-Harlequins-2026-1-1024x576.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-24T21:47:49Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "70b7ace002a815b4cfb6a70fa4e34a9e",
"name": "Rugby365",
"url": "https://rugby365.com"
}
}
]
}