Football-Data.org Connector for AI agents.
14 live capabilities
Access real-time football scores and league standings for sports analysis.
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Why people use Football-Data.org
Football-Data.org for Real-Time Sports Analytics
This Connector changes that by letting your agent do the digging. You just ask for the latest Premier League table or a specific player's history, and the data appears instantly. You get a clean set of facts without the extra clicks.
What Vinkius changes
You get real-time soccer data delivered directly into your chat.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Match Preview Prep
An analyst asks for the next 3 matches for Real Madrid and the current standings to write a pre-game summary.
- Real-world use case 02
Top Scorer Tracking
A blogger asks who is leading the Champions League goals to create a top 10 list for their audience.
- Real-world use case 03
Player Form Analysis
A scout pulls a specific player's match history to see how they've performed in the last five games.
Complete set · 14capabilities
The complete Football-Data.org capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Football-Data.org.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Football-Data.org.
- 01 Capability
Get competition
Pull specific details for a competition like the Premier League. This provides the core context for a league.
- 02 Capability
Get match
Retrieve specific details for a single match. It gives you the breakdown of a specific game.
- 03 Capability
Get player
Get a detailed profile and performance history for a specific player. It's perfect for checking individual form.
- 04 Capability
Get team
Pull a full team profile and current squad list. Use this to see the roster at a glance.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Football-Data.org.
- 05 Capability
List competition scorers
Find the top goal scorers for a specific tournament. Use this to identify the league's leading hitters.
- 06 Capability
List competition teams
See all teams participating in a specific competition. This provides a full list of participants for a league.
- 07 Capability
Get competition standings
Fetch league tables filtered by total, home, or away results. Use this to see who's leading the pack.
- 08 Capability
List competitions
List available competitions with filters for specific seasons. Use this to see what leagues are currently active.
09—11
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Football-Data.org.
- 09 Capability
List matches
Get a list of matches across various competitions. This is a broad way to see what's happening in the football world.
- 10 Capability
List player matches
See all matches played by a specific individual player. This is useful for checking a player's recent activity.
- 11 Capability
List team matches
List all matches for a specific team with venue or date filters. Use this to see a team's full schedule.
12—14
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through Football-Data.org.
- 12 Capability
Get area
Get specific details for a geographical area. This is useful for identifying regional coverage.
- 13 Capability
List areas
See a list of all geographical areas covered by the API. This helps you understand the global scope of the data.
- 14 Capability
List competition matches
List all matches for a competition with filters for season or date. This is great for finding specific fixtures.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Football-Data.org to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Football-Data.org from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WWb5oS7C5rpojGUd0ybzk0FrYuqCmfJigHs8UOHJ/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Football-Data.org, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Football-Data.org for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WWb5oS7C5rpojGUd0ybzk0FrYuqCmfJigHs8UOHJ/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Football-Data.org URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Football-Data.org in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"football-dataorg": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WWb5oS7C5rpojGUd0ybzk0FrYuqCmfJigHs8UOHJ/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Football-Data.org
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Football-Data.org, help me...". 14 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"football-dataorg": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WWb5oS7C5rpojGUd0ybzk0FrYuqCmfJigHs8UOHJ/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Football-Data.org
Ask Copilot: "Using Football-Data.org, help me...". 14 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"football-dataorg": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WWb5oS7C5rpojGUd0ybzk0FrYuqCmfJigHs8UOHJ/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Football-Data.org
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Football-Data.org, help me...". 14 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"football-dataorg": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WWb5oS7C5rpojGUd0ybzk0FrYuqCmfJigHs8UOHJ/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Football-Data.org
Ask Cline: "Using Football-Data.org, help me...". 14 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add football-dataorg --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WWb5oS7C5rpojGUd0ybzk0FrYuqCmfJigHs8UOHJ/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Football-Data.org
Ask Claude: "Using Football-Data.org, show me...". 14 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Football-Data.org can move forward.
This is for the sports analyst who needs to prep a match preview in minutes, the developer building a sports app, and the fan who wants instant updates on their club's progress without hunting for it.
Sports Journalist
Researching stats for a post-match report on a Tuesday afternoon.
Data Analyst
Pulling raw league data for a statistical comparison report.
Sports App Developer
Testing how to feed live scores into a custom dashboard.
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Before you connect
Questions about Football-Data.org.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Football-Data.org MCP get scores for the Premier League?
Yes, it covers major global leagues including the Premier League. You can ask for live scores, final results, and full match details.
Does the Football-Data.org MCP provide player stats?
Yes, it pulls individual performance history and detailed profiles for specific players in supported competitions.
Can I use the Football-Data.org MCP to see league tables?
Yes, it can fetch current standings and league tables for various competitions, including filters for home and away results.
Is the Football-Data.org MCP good for sports research?
It is specifically built for research. It allows you to pull raw data for match previews, post-match reports, and statistical comparisons.
Does the Football-Data.org MCP cover different countries?
Yes, it provides geographical coverage across different continents and major leagues worldwide.
Can I see the current league table for a specific competition like the Premier League?
Yes. Use the get_competition_standings capability with the competition code (e.g., 'PL' for Premier League). It will return the full standings including points, goals, and form.
How do I find the top goal scorers for the current Champions League season?
Simply use the list_competition_scorers capability and provide the competition ID or code (e.g., 'CL'). The agent will list the top players and their goal counts.
Is it possible to check the match history or upcoming fixtures for a specific team?
Yes, you can use list_team_matches by providing the Team ID. You can also filter by status (e.g., 'FINISHED' or 'SCHEDULED') to see past or future games.
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