WC26 Live Football API
WC26 live Football API is a powerful, developer-friendly REST API designed to deliver comprehensive, real-time data for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Built for speed, flexibility, and scalability, this API provides everything needed to power modern football applications, dashboards, betting platforms, analytics tools, and live score systems. The API offers complete coverage of the tournament,…
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36 endpoints
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WC26 Live Football API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Groups & Standings | ||
| GET |
Standings /standings |
Retrieve live standings for all groups including points, goals, and rankings. |
| GET |
Standings for a specific group /standings/{group} |
Get standings for a specific group (e.g., Group A). |
| GET |
Groups /groups |
Retrieve all tournament groups with teams and match count. |
| GET |
Detailed Group Data /groups/{group} |
Get detailed group data including teams and fixtures |
| Live | ||
| GET |
Live Matches /live |
Fetch all currently live matches with real-time data and event timelines. |
| GET |
Live Match by ID /matches/{id}/live |
Retrieve the current live state of a match (status, minute, score). |
| Goals & Top Scorers | ||
| GET |
Scorers /scorers |
Retrieve live top scorers leaderboard including goals, assists, cards, and appearances. Data is automatically fetched from API-Football |
| Statistics | ||
| GET |
Statistics /matches/{id}/stats |
Get overall tournament statistics including: Total matches Goals and averages Cards Progress status API quota usage |
| GET |
Statistics FairPlay /stats/fairplay |
Get fair play ranking based on card points (lower score = better). |
| GET |
Statistics Goals /stats/goals |
Get goals statistics by team including penalties and own goals. |
| GET |
Statistics Cards /stats/cards |
Get card statistics ranked by teams (discipline leaderboard). |
| Venues & Schedule | ||
| GET |
Schedule /schedule |
Retrieve full tournament schedule grouped by date. |
| GET |
Venues /venues |
Get all stadiums with match counts and location info. |
| GET |
Upcoming Matches /schedule/upcoming |
Retrieve upcoming matches with optional limit parameter. |
| GET |
Matches scheduled for today. /schedule/today |
Get matches scheduled for today. |
| Teams | ||
| GET |
Teams /teams |
Retrieve all teams with basic stats such as matches played and goals scored. |
| GET |
Team Name Form /teams/{name}/form |
Retrieve last 5 match results for a team (performance analysis). |
| GET |
Team Name /teams/{name} |
Get detailed team profile including matches, scorers, cards, and recent substitutions. |
| Players | ||
| GET |
Player Teams /wc/teams |
Lists all 48 World Cup 2026 team names in alphabetical order |
| GET |
Squad Team Specific /squad/{team} |
Squad Team Specific |
| GET |
Goalkeeper for a team /squad/{Team}/goalkeepers |
Goalkeeper for a team |
| GET |
Sqaud team defenders /squad/{Team}/defenders |
Sqaud team defenders |
| GET |
squad team midfielders /squad/{team}/midfielders |
squad team midfielders |
| GET |
Squad team forwards /squad/{team}/forwards |
Squad team forwards |
| GET |
Search player name /squad/search |
Search player name |
| GET |
Compare Squad /squad/compare |
Compare Squad |
| Fixtures & Results | ||
| GET |
Matches /matches |
Retrieve all matches with filtering options (team, group, round, status, venue). Useful for listing fixtures, results, or building match dashboards. |
| GET |
Matches by ID /matches/{id} |
Get detailed information about a specific match including teams, score, and live status. |
| GET |
Matches by Id Goals /matches/{id}/goals |
Get all goals scored in a match with player, minute, type, and assist details. |
| GET |
Match Events /matches/{id}/events |
Get the full timeline of events for a match including goals, cards, and substitutions. |
| GET |
Lineup /matches/{id}/lineup |
Retrieve team lineups including starting XI, bench, and formations. |
| GET |
Substitutions /matches/{id}/substitutions |
Get all substitutions made during a match including player in/out and minute. |
| GET |
Cards /matches/{id}/cards |
Retrieve all cards (yellow, red) for a match with optional filtering by type. |
| Historical | ||
| GET |
Historical /history/2022/scorers |
Retrieve top scorers from FIFA World Cup 2022 (static reference data). |
| GET |
poller/refresh /poller/refresh |
Trigger an immediate background data refresh. Useful for testing or forcing live updates |
| GET |
Poller / System /poller/status |
Get system status including: API usage quota Cached live matches Last polling logs Polling interval |
WC26 Live Football API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO | $7 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $20 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $50 / month | — |
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