API-Football MCP Server
Comprehensive football data platform — get live scores, standings, and player stats via AI.
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What is the API-Football MCP Server?
The API-Football MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to API-Football. Comprehensive football data platform — get live scores, standings, and player stats via AI. Powered by the Vinkius AI Gateway — no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
API-Football MCP Server: see your AI Agent in action
Built-in capabilities (8)
get_fixtures
List match fixtures
get_league_topscorers
Get top scorers
get_player_info
Get player statistics
get_standings
Get league standings
get_team_info
Get team details
list_leagues
List football leagues
list_live_fixtures
Get live matches
search_football_teams
Search for teams
What this connector unlocks
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your football tracking and fan engagement with API-Football, the premier API for global football data. By connecting API-Football to your agent, you transform complex fixture auditing, live score monitoring, and player statistical analysis into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly retrieve real-time results for over 1,000 leagues, access detailed standings, and even perform head-to-head comparisons between teams without you ever needing to navigate multiple sports apps or websites. Whether you are conducting a seasonal performance audit or coordinating real-time match alerts, your agent acts as a real-time sports data coordinator, providing accurate results from a single, authorized source.
What you can do
- Live Orchestration — Retrieve real-time scores and match status for thousands of games across the globe.
- Standings Auditing — Access comprehensive league tables and team rankings for major global competitions.
- Fixture Management — Retrieve scheduled matches and fixture lists for specific dates and leagues.
- Deep Metadata — Access detailed profile data for teams and players, including performance stats.
- H2H Comparison — Perform historical head-to-head audits between any two teams to gauge competitive history.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your API-Football (API-SPORTS) Key
3. Start managing your football data through Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Football Analysts & Fans — automate the gathering of match results and league trends through natural language.
- Fantasy League Managers — monitor player statistics and team performance directly from your workspace.
- Developers — integrate professional-grade football APIs into your AI-driven daily routines.
- API-Sports Power Users — integrate your existing sports data projects into your AI-driven daily routines.
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