Football News API

A Football News API that scrapes news data from various football websites using Cheerio and provides endpoints for users to fetch the latest football news. The API supports CORS and is built using Node.js, Cheerio, Axios, and Express.

Latest Update (11th December 2023)

🚀 Exciting news! The API has been updated with a new endpoint:

/news/fourfourtwo: Fetch the latest football news from FourFourTwo, one of the most popular sports magazines in the UK.

Now, you can grab separate information about specific leagues for the FourFourTwo endpoint, namely:

• /news/fourfourtwo/laliga: La Liga news from FourFourTwo.
• /news/fourfourtwo/epl: EPL news from FourFourTwo.
• /news/fourfourtwo/bundesliga: Bundesliga news from FourFourTwo.
• /news/fourfourtwo/ucl: UEFA Champions League (UCL) news from FourFourTwo.

Stay tuned for more updates, and enjoy the enriched content! ⚽📰

Table of Contents

• Endpoints
• Usage
• Getting Started
• Contributing
• License

Endpoints

The API provides the following endpoints:

• /news: Get the list of websites from where news is coming.
• /news/onefootball: Get the latest football news from OneFootball.
• /news/espn: Get the latest football news from ESPN.
• /news/90mins: Get the latest football news from 90mins.
• /news/goal: Get the latest football news from Goal.
• /news/fourfourtwo/laliga: Get the latest football news from FourFourTwo (LaLiga).
• /news/fourfourtwo/epl: Get the latest football news from Goal (EPL).
• /news/fourfourtwo/bundesliga: Get the latest football news from Goal (Bundesliga).
• /news/fourfourtwo/ucl: Get the latest football news from Goal (UCL).

Usage

Users can fetch the latest football news from multiple sources using the provided endpoints. The data is scraped in real-time from popular football news websites.

Here’s an example of how to use the API using cURL:

# Get the list of websites
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news

# Get the latest football news from OneFootball
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/onefootball

# Get the latest football news from ESPN
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/espn

# Get the latest football news from 90mins
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/90mins

# Get the latest football news from Goal
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/goal

# Get the latest football news from FourFourTwo (La Liga)
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/fourfourtwo/laliga

# Get the latest football news from FourFourTwo (EPL)
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/fourfourtwo/epl

# Get the latest football news from FourFourTwo (Bundesliga)
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/fourfourtwo/bundesliga

# Get the latest football news from FourFourTwo (UCL)
curl https://footballnewsapi.netlify.app/.netlify/functions/api/news/fourfourtwo/ucl