TheSportsDB Events API

Sports event scheduling and results.

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thesportsdb-events-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: TheSportsDB Events API
  description: An open, crowd-sourced sports database of artwork and metadata with a free sports API in JSON format. TheSportsDB provides data on sports leagues, teams, players, events, venues, and season standings across a wide range of sports worldwide. The v1 API is freely available; the v2 API requires a premium subscription.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: TheSportsDB
    url: https://www.thesportsdb.com/
  license:
    name: Attribution Required
    url: https://www.thesportsdb.com/documentation
servers:
- url: https://www.thesportsdb.com/api/v1/json/3
  description: TheSportsDB API v1 (free key = 3)
tags:
- name: Events
  description: Sports event scheduling and results.
paths:
  /lookupevent.php:
    get:
      operationId: lookupEvent
      summary: Lookup Event
      description: Look up detailed information for a specific sports event by ID.
      tags:
      - Events
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Event ID.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Event details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EventsResponse'
  /eventsnext.php:
    get:
      operationId: getNextTeamEvents
      summary: Get Next Team Events
      description: Returns the next 5 upcoming events for a specific team.
      tags:
      - Events
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Team ID.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Next events for the team.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EventsResponse'
  /eventslast.php:
    get:
      operationId: getLastTeamEvents
      summary: Get Last Team Events
      description: Returns the last 5 previous events for a specific team.
      tags:
      - Events
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Team ID.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Last events for the team.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EventsResponse'
  /eventsseason.php:
    get:
      operationId: getSeasonEvents
      summary: Get Season Events
      description: Returns all events for a league in a specific season.
      tags:
      - Events
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: League ID.
      - name: s
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Season year (e.g., 2026-2027).
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Season events list.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EventsResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    EventsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        events:
          type: array
          nullable: true
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Event'
    Event:
      type: object
      properties:
        idEvent:
          type: string
          description: Unique event identifier.
        strEvent:
          type: string
          description: Event name (e.g., "Arsenal vs Chelsea").
        strLeague:
          type: string
          description: League name.
        idLeague:
          type: string
          description: League identifier.
        strSeason:
          type: string
          description: Season (e.g., 2026-2027).
        strHomeTeam:
          type: string
          description: Home team name.
        strAwayTeam:
          type: string
          description: Away team name.
        intHomeScore:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: Home team score.
        intAwayScore:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: Away team score.
        dateEvent:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Event date.
        strTime:
          type: string
          description: Event time (local).
        strVenue:
          type: string
          description: Venue name.
        strStatus:
          type: string
          description: Event status (Match Finished, Not Started, etc.).
        strThumb:
          type: string
          description: URL to event banner/thumb image.