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Overview

The V1 API provides real-time and historical sports data for 9 sports with 30+ REST endpoints and WebSocket for live score updates. Key features:
  • Sub-100ms response times — pure JSON API, no rendering overhead
  • WebSocket real-time — adaptive 1-3s update interval for live scores
  • 9 sports — Football, Basketball, Tennis, Hockey, Handball, American Football, Baseball, Volleyball, Rugby
  • Full coverage — scores, standings, stats, brackets, news, transfers, play-by-play, lineups, H2H
Base URL Pattern: https://api.sportsapipro.com/v1/{sport}All requests require the x-api-key header with your API key. The classic per-sport host (https://v1.{sport}.sportsapipro.com) keeps working forever — see path-based URLs.

Supported Sports

Authentication

Include your API key in the request header:

Quick Start

V1 vs V2 Comparison

When to use V1 vs V2:
  • Use V1 when you need the fastest possible score updates and core match data
  • Use V2 when you need deeper data (fantasy, detailed odds, player career stats, rankings)
Both APIs use the same API key and x-api-key header.

Next Steps

Support

Need help? Contact us at [email protected]
Last modified on June 29, 2026