SportDB MCP Server for Windsurf 18 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect SportDB through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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}
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About SportDB MCP Server
Turn your AI agent into a dedicated sports analyst with SportDB. Query real-time match data, historical league tables, and deep player intelligence across multiple sports — all through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple SportDB tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 18 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Live Match Tracking — Retrieve real-time scores for football, basketball, hockey, and tennis as they happen
- League Standings — Fetch full league tables with points, wins, draws, losses, and goal difference for any season
- Fixture Schedules — Browse completed and upcoming matches for specific leagues and seasons
- Match Deep Dive — Inspect individual matches with lineups, formations, substitutions, and in-game statistics
- Club Intelligence — Search for clubs, view profiles with stadium information, and retrieve current squad rosters
- Player Analytics — Search players, view career profiles, seasonal statistics, and complete transfer histories
The SportDB MCP Server exposes 18 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect SportDB to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the SportDB MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using SportDB
Open Cascade and ask: "Using SportDB, help me...". 18 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the SportDB MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with SportDB through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 18 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
SportDB + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the SportDB MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from SportDB and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query SportDB tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from SportDB and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine SportDB data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
SportDB MCP Tools for Windsurf (18)
These 18 tools become available when you connect SportDB to Windsurf via MCP:
get_club_players
Requires the numeric club ID. List all players currently registered to a specific club
get_club_profile
Requires the numeric club ID obtained from search results. Get the full profile of a club by its ID
get_competition_seasons
g., "premier-league"), returns all available seasons. Use this to find the season identifier needed for standings and fixtures queries. List available seasons for a specific competition
get_country_competitions
g., "england", "spain", "germany"), returns all competitions available in that country. The response includes competition slugs needed to drill deeper into seasons and standings. List competitions (leagues/cups) available in a specific country for a sport
get_fixtures
Includes dates, teams, scores for completed matches, and upcoming schedule. Requires sport, country_slug, competition_slug, and season. Get scheduled and completed match fixtures for a season
get_live_basketball
Use this when the user asks about ongoing basketball games or live NBA/EuroLeague results. Get live basketball match scores happening right now
get_live_football
Use this when the user asks about ongoing football games, current scores, or live results. Get live football (soccer) match scores happening right now
get_live_hockey
Use this when the user asks about ongoing hockey games or live NHL/KHL results. Get live ice hockey match scores happening right now
get_match
Use the match_id obtained from fixtures or live results. Get detailed information for a specific match by its ID
get_match_lineups
Returns player names and positions for each side. Get starting lineups and substitutions for a specific match
get_match_stats
Requires a valid match_id. Get in-match statistics for a specific match
get_player_profile
Requires the numeric player ID obtained from search results. Get the full profile of a player by their ID
get_player_stats
Requires the numeric player ID. Get career and seasonal statistics for a specific player
get_player_transfers
Requires the numeric player ID. Get the complete transfer history of a specific player
get_standings
Requires sport, country_slug, competition_slug, and season (e.g., "2024-2025"). This is the primary tool for answering "who is top of the league" questions. Get league table standings for a specific season of a competition
list_countries
The sport parameter should be a slug like "football", "basketball", "hockey", or "tennis". Use this as the starting point to navigate the competition hierarchy. List all countries available for a given sport
search_clubs
Returns a list of matching clubs with their IDs and basic metadata. Use this to find a club ID before requesting its profile or player roster. Search for clubs/teams by name keyword
search_players
Returns matching players with their IDs and basic profile data. Use this to find a player ID before requesting their detailed profile, statistics, or transfer history. Search for players by name keyword
Example Prompts for SportDB in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with SportDB immediately.
"Show me the live football scores right now."
"Search for Erling Haaland and show me his transfer history."
"Get the La Liga standings for the 2024-2025 season."
Troubleshooting SportDB MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting SportDB to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
SportDB + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating SportDB MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect SportDB with your favorite client
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Connect SportDB to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 18 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.