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Sportskeeda API endpoint
Sportskeeda article API
Returns public article metadata and body paragraphs for a Sportskeeda article slug. Discovered slugs may contain case-preserving percent-encoded characters. A canonical Sportskeeda URL remains accepted for existing clients. Provide exactly one of slug or url; use /sportskeeda/sections and /sportskeeda/sitemaps for topic discovery.
GETapiKey2 credits/requestSportskeedapublicnews.articleResponseDoc
Sportskeeda/sportskeeda/articleEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /sportskeeda/article
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 2 credits/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- Sportskeeda
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.articleResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Query parameters:
slug(preferred): article path without the Sportskeeda host, such asfootball/rumor-psg-handed-major-lionel-messi-injury-scare-ahead-bayern-munich-clash-latest-fitness-update-reports.url(legacy alternative): canonical HTTPS Sportskeeda article URL. The host must besportskeeda.comorwww.sportskeeda.com.
Provide exactly one of slug or url. Profile, author and AMP paths are rejected. Article slugs are discoverable in /sportskeeda/news, /sportskeeda/feed, and /sportskeeda/sitemap-items. Pass discovered slugs unchanged, including case and percent-encoded characters.
Notable response behavior: returns the public article metadata and paragraphs. A missing page returns 404; an upstream challenge or parse failure returns an upstream error.
Live monitoring
- Monitored request
- GET /sportskeeda/article?slug=football%2Frumor-psg-handed-major-lionel-messi-injury-scare-ahead-bayern-munich-clash-latest-fitness-update-reports
- Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026
- 99.7%
- Median response time
- 3.36 s
Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /sportskeeda/article?slug=football%2Frumor-psg-handed-major-lionel-messi-injury-scare-ahead-bayern-munich-clash-latest-fitness-update-reports
- Fields returned with a value
- 8
| Field | In the sample | Value in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| url | Has a value | sportskeeda.com |
| title | Has a value | 105 characters |
| description | Has a value | 160 characters |
| published_at | Has a value | 2023-02-10 |
| updated_at | Has a value | 2023-02-10 |
| authors | Has a value | 1 entry |
| image_url | Has a value | staticg.sportskeeda.com |
| paragraphs | Has a value | 1 entry |
Request parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| slug | string | No | Sportskeeda article path without host; preferred over url | football/rumor-psg-handed-major-lionel-messi-injury-scare-ahead-bayern-munich-clash-latest-fitness-update-reports | |
| url | string | No | Canonical Sportskeeda article URL; alternative to slug | https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/rumor-psg-handed-major-lionel-messi-injury-scare-ahead-bayern-munich-clash-latest-fitness-update-reports | |
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
cURL example
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/sportskeeda/article" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Example JSON response
{
"code": 0,
"data": {
"url": "https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/rumor-psg-handed-major-lionel-messi-injury-scare-ahead-bayern-munich-clash-latest-fitness-update-reports",
"title": "PSG handed major Lionel Messi injury scare ahead of Bayern Munich clash in latest fitness update: Reports",
"published_at": "2023-02-10T04:02:00Z",
"authors": [
"Sripad"
],
"paragraphs": [
"Lionel Messi is a doubt for Paris Saint-Germain's clash with Bayern Munich."
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.articleResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | newsplatform.ArticleResponse | No | ||||
| data.authors | array | No | ||||
| data.description | string | No | ||||
| data.image_url | string | No | ||||
| data.paragraphs | array | No | ||||
| data.paywalled | boolean | No | Paywalled is true when the publisher serves only a teaser of this article to anonymous readers, so Paragraphs is a partial body rather than the full text. It is omitted when the full public body was returned. | |||
| data.published_at | string | No | ||||
| data.section | string | No | ||||
| data.title | string | No | ||||
| data.updated_at | string | No | ||||
| data.url | string | No |
Failure responses
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Bad Request | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 404 | Not Found | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Code examples
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/sportskeeda/article" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"Shared guides
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