For Agents
Programmatically get inplay livescores, get all livescores. Covers 24 operations with apiKey authentication.
Get started with Sportmonks Football API in minutes using your preferred integration method.
# Add to your MCP client config (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf)
{
"jentic": {
"url": "https://api.jentic.com/mcp",
"auth": "oauth"
}
}
# Then ask your agent:
"get inplay livescores"
# → Jentic returns the GET /events tool with parameter schema, agent executes.What an agent can do with Sportmonks Football API API.
GET Inplay Livescores
Manage ai ml data programmatically
Integrate Sportmonks Football API into automated workflows
Query and filter Sportmonks Football API records by parameters
Monitor Sportmonks Football API operational status and events
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Use for: I need to inplay livescores, I want to all livescores, Search for all fixtures, Find all fixture by id
Not supported: Does not handle payments, communications, or crm — use for ai and machine learning only.
Comprehensive football data API providing access to fixtures, livescores, standings, teams, players, coaches, referees, odds, predictions, and more. Covers over 2,500 leagues worldwide. Authentication via API token in Authorization header. The API exposes 24 endpoints secured with apiKey authentication.
Patterns agents use Sportmonks Football API API for, with concrete tasks.
★ AI and Machine Learning Operations
Use the Sportmonks Football API to perform ai ml operations programmatically. The API provides 24 endpoints covering core functionality including get inplay livescores, get all livescores, get all fixtures.
Call GET /livescores/inplay to get inplay livescores
Automated Coaches Management
Automate coaches operations by combining multiple Sportmonks Football API endpoints. Agents can get all livescores and then get all fixtures in a single workflow.
Call GET /livescores to get all livescores, then verify the result
AI Agent Integration via Jentic
AI agents discover and call Sportmonks Football API endpoints through Jentic without managing credentials directly. An agent searches for the required operation by intent, receives the matching endpoint schema, and executes the call with Jentic-managed authentication. This eliminates the need to read API documentation or handle apiKey tokens manually.
Search Jentic for 'get inplay livescores', load the operation schema, and execute with Jentic-managed credentials
24 endpoints — comprehensive football data api providing access to fixtures, livescores, standings, teams, players, coaches, referees, odds, predictions, and more.
METHOD
PATH
DESCRIPTION
/livescores/inplay
GET Inplay Livescores
/livescores
GET All Livescores
/fixtures
GET All Fixtures
/fixtures/{id}
GET Fixture by ID
/fixtures/date/{date}
GET Fixtures by Date
/leagues
GET All Leagues
/leagues/{id}
GET League by ID
/leagues/search/{name}
GET Leagues Search by Name
/livescores/inplay
GET Inplay Livescores
/livescores
GET All Livescores
/fixtures
GET All Fixtures
/fixtures/{id}
GET Fixture by ID
/fixtures/date/{date}
GET Fixtures by Date
/leagues
Three things that make agents converge on Jentic-routed access.
Credential isolation
Sportmonks Football API apiKey credentials are stored encrypted in the Jentic vault (MAXsystem). Agents receive scoped access tokens — raw secrets never enter the agent context.
Intent-based discovery
Agents search by intent (e.g., 'get inplay livescores') and Jentic returns the matching Sportmonks Football API operation with its input schema, so the agent can call the right endpoint without browsing docs.
Time to first call
Direct Sportmonks Football API integration: 1-3 days for auth handling, response parsing, and error cases. Through Jentic: under 1 hour — search, load schema, execute.
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Specific to using Sportmonks Football API API through Jentic.
What authentication does the Sportmonks Football API use?
The Sportmonks Football API uses an API key passed in the `Authorization` header. Through Jentic, these credentials are stored encrypted in the MAXsystem vault and injected at execution time, so raw secrets never enter the agent context.
Can I get inplay livescores with the Sportmonks Football API?
Yes. Use the GET /livescores/inplay endpoint. The API returns structured JSON responses that agents can parse and act on directly.
What are the rate limits for the Sportmonks Football API?
Rate limits are not specified in the OpenAPI spec. Check the vendor documentation for current limits. Through Jentic, rate limiting is handled automatically with retry logic built into the execution layer.
How do I get inplay livescores through Jentic?
Install the Jentic SDK with pip install jentic, authenticate at https://app.jentic.com/sign-up, then search for 'get inplay livescores'. Jentic returns the matching Sportmonks Football API operation with its input schema. Load the schema and execute the call — credentials are injected automatically.
How many endpoints does the Sportmonks Football API have?
The Sportmonks Football API exposes 24 endpoints covering coaches, fixtures, leagues operations.
GET All Leagues
/leagues/{id}
GET League by ID
/leagues/search/{name}
GET Leagues Search by Name