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Use API-Football with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Comprehensive football data platform. get live scores, standings, and player stats via AI.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 8 capabilities

The complete API-Football capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with API-Football.

Capability set01 / 02

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 8 available through API-Football.

  1. 01

    Get league topscorers

    Get top scorers

  2. 02

    Get standings

    Get league standings

  3. 03

    Get team info

    Get team details

  4. 04

    List leagues

    List football leagues

Capability set02 / 02

05-08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 8 available through API-Football.

  1. 05

    List live fixtures

    Get live matches

  2. 06

    Search football teams

    Search for teams

  3. 07

    Get fixtures

    List match fixtures

  4. 08

    Get player info

    Get player statistics

Observed, not estimated

879ms average. Fast in production.

API-Football is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1043ms
Aug 20Today
Fastest day
722ms
Slowest day
1043ms
14-day trend
Slowing+31%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 8 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of API-Football, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with API-Football. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

API-Football Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_cApB7DmNDlCmEXnUzeh5d2paO78DlqsZ8W8iXnYR/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — API-Football capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "api-football-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_cApB7DmNDlCmEXnUzeh5d2paO78DlqsZ8W8iXnYR/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions API-Football owners ask.

  • 01

    How do I find my API-Football (API-SPORTS) Key?

    Log in to the API-SPORTS Dashboard, navigate to the 'API-Key' section, and copy your unique token.

  • 02

    Does the API provide real-time updates?

    Yes! The list_live_fixtures capability retrieves results from the real-time match engine of API-Football, covering goals, cards, and status updates as they happen.

  • 03

    Can I filter leagues by country?

    Yes! Use the list_leagues capability and provide the country parameter (e.g., 'Brazil', 'England') to see only the competitions available in that specific region.

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