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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": 2871,
"articles": [
{
"id": "dc49d900ac921fff1698abecfaa8f6cc",
"title": "Stormers overcome red card to beat Bayonne in Euro opener",
"description": "MATCH REPORT: The Stormers launched their Champions Cup campaign in style, powering to an emphatic 26-17 victory over Aviron Bayonnais at a buzzing Stade Jean Dauger.",
"content": "MATCH REPORT: The Stormers launched their Champions Cup campaign in style, powering to an emphatic 26-17 victory over Aviron Bayonnais at a buzzing Stade Jean Dauger.\nFresh off last weekend’s impressive United Rugby Championship triumph over Munster ... [4598 chars]",
"url": "https://rugby365.com/tournaments/european-cup/stormers-overcome-red-card-to-beat-bayonne-in-euro-opener/",
"image": "https://rugby365.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Imad-Khan--1024x576.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-06T00:15:03Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "70b7ace002a815b4cfb6a70fa4e34a9e",
"name": "Rugby365",
"url": "https://rugby365.com"
}
},
{
"id": "7d9d8b2b46df15cd773e6fffd88ee333",
"title": "Mexico to kick off 2026 World Cup against South Africa",
"description": "The 2026 World Cup will kick off on June 11 with joint-hosts Mexico playing South Africa at the Azteca Stadium - venue of the 1970 and 1986 finals - followed by South Korea against a playoff winner after the draw was made on Friday.",
"content": "football05 December 2025 19:00\nShare\nThe 2026 World Cup will kick off on June 11 with joint-hosts Mexico playing South Africa at the Azteca Stadium - venue of the 1970 and 1986 finals - followed by South Korea against a playoff winner after the draw ... [2461 chars]",
"url": "https://supersport.com/football/general/news/a05fcc5e-83fb-41da-a4ad-a9cbdf9eb55e/mexico-to-kick-off-2026-world-cup-against-south-africa",
"image": "https://images.supersport.com/media/dg5nisin/final-2026fifa-world-cup-draw.jpg?width=500&quality=90&format=webp",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-05T19:42:55Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "d1d8af7869508e78a0a1086727334e38",
"name": "supersport.com",
"url": "https://supersport.com"
}
},
{
"id": "eb285e7f50ff301ed7562e4f66c0c52f",
"title": "Mexico to kick off 2026 World Cup against South Africa",
"description": "The 2026 World Cup will kick off on June 11 with joint-hosts Mexico playing South Africa at the Azteca Stadium - iconic venue of the 1970 and 1986 finals - followed by South Korea against a playoff winner after the complex draw was made on Friday.",
"content": "The 2026 World Cup will kick off on June 11 with joint-hosts Mexico playing South Africa at the Azteca Stadium - iconic venue of the 1970 and 1986 finals - followed by South Korea against a playoff winner after the complex draw was made on Friday.\nSo... [2999 chars]",
"url": "https://supersport.com/football/fifa-world-cup/news/a05fcc5e-83fb-41da-a4ad-a9cbdf9eb55e/mexico-to-kick-off-2026-world-cup-against-south-africa",
"image": "https://images.supersport.com/media/p2ldcnef/fifaworldcupgroupsg1200.jpg?width=500&quality=90&format=webp",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-05T19:42:55Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "d1d8af7869508e78a0a1086727334e38",
"name": "supersport.com",
"url": "https://supersport.com"
}
}
]
}