TheSportsDB Scraper — Teams, Players & Events API
Pricing
from $1.10 / 1,000 thesportsdb scraper — teams, players & match results
Scrape teams, players, and match events from TheSportsDB official free API. Search teams by name or league, find players, and retrieve upcoming or past match results with scores. No proxy, no auth required. Supports optional premium API key. Pay per result.
What to scrape. teams: search teams by name or browse all teams in a league. events: get upcoming or recent match events for given team IDs. players: search players by name.
For mode=teams: team names to search (e.g. Arsenal, Lakers). For mode=players: player names to search (e.g. Ronaldo, Messi). Each query runs separately.
For mode=teams: league names to retrieve all teams for (e.g. 'English Premier League', 'NBA'). Each league is fetched separately. Leave empty if using searchQueries instead.
For mode=events: TheSportsDB numeric team IDs. Example: '133604' for Arsenal, '134843' for Liverpool. Run mode=teams first to discover IDs.
For mode=events: next fetches upcoming events (no scores), last fetches recent past events (with scores).
Maximum total items to return across all queries. 0 = no limit. Default 100.
TheSportsDB API key. Leave blank to use the free test key (3). Register at thesportsdb.com/api.php for a premium key with higher rate limits.
