How to Use the Broadage Sports MCP in Claude

Q: How do I see live soccer scores using Broadage Sports in Claude Desktop?

Open your chat and trigger the listlivematches tool. You will get a list of active games that you can then query for details.

Q: Can I get historical match data with Broadage Sports in Claude Desktop?

Yes, use listmatchesbydate to pull games from specific days. Just provide the date in YYYY-MM-DD format.

Q: Does the Broadage Sports MCP Server show me player lists in Claude Desktop?

It does. Call listteamplayers with the team ID to see the full roster for any club.

Get live match data directly in the Claude Desktop app with this MCP Server.

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Track live games in Claude Desktop

Keep tabs on ongoing soccer matches without leaving your chat. The `list_live_matches` tool pulls current game data straight into your workspace. You can watch for score changes or status updates in real-time. It connects your Claude Desktop interface to the Broadage Sports feed.

Fetch detailed match stats

Analyze performance metrics for any game using `get_match_stats`. You'll see possession percentages, shot counts, and other technical breakdowns instantly. This MCP Server provides the raw numbers you need to understand game flow. Ask for specific match IDs to get the full report inside your Claude Desktop session.

Review team lineups and rosters

Look up who is playing before you start your analysis. Use `get_match_lineup` to identify starters and substitutes for any fixture. You can also run `list_team_players` if you need the full squad list. It puts team composition data at your fingertips while you chat.

Setup guide

Set up Broadage Sports MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Broadage Sports MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Broadage Sports MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under broadage-sports-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "broadage-sports-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Broadage Sports MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your chat and trigger the `list_live_matches` tool. You will get a list of active games that you can then query for details.

Yes, use `list_matches_by_date` to pull games from specific days. Just provide the date in YYYY-MM-DD format.

It does. Call `list_team_players` with the team ID to see the full roster for any club.

You get a full timeline of events like goals and cards. Use `get_match_events` for any specific game ID.

Your queries travel over an encrypted connection to the Broadage API. We do not store your match or player lookups, and your data stays within your local MCP session.

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