FIFA API: Get tournament matches
Gets FIFA tournament matches in kick-off order, with scores, stages, teams and venues. The tournament name must include a year.
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Inputs
Values from the run on Oct 23, 2026, shown under Output.
- Team optional
team Keep only matches involving this team, for example Argentina.
(default)
- Time Zone optional
time_zone Kick-off time zone. UTC is supported; any other value gives each venue's local time.
venue local time (default)
- Tournament, required
tournament Tournament name and year, for example World Cup 2026.
World Cup 2026
Input as JSON
{ "tournament": "World Cup 2026"}Output
{ "matches": [ { "city": "Mexico City", "score": "2-0", "stage": "Group A", "status": "finished", "stadium": "Mexico City Stadium", "kick_off": "2026-06-11T13:00:00-06:00", "match_id": "400021443", "away_team": "South Africa", "home_team": "Mexico", "match_link": "https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/285023/289273/400021443" }, { "city": "Guadalajara", "score": "2-1", "stage": "Group A", "status": "finished", "stadium": "Guadalajara Stadium", "kick_off": "2026-06-11T20:00:00-06:00", "match_id": "400021441", "away_team": "Czechia", "home_team": "Korea Republic", "match_link": "https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/285023/289273/400021441" }, { "city": "Toronto", "score": "1-1", "stage": "Group B", "status": "finished", "stadium": "Toronto Stadium", "kick_off": "2026-06-12T15:00:00-04:00", "match_id": "400021449", "away_team": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "home_team": "Canada", "match_link": "https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/285023/289273/400021449" } ], "tournament_name": "FIFA World Cup 2026™"}Code
curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"fifa.com/get_tournament_matches","input":{"tournament":"World Cup 2026"}}' # Save as fous.py, then run: python3 fous.pyimport json, os, timefrom urllib.error import HTTPErrorfrom urllib.request import Request, urlopenAPI = "https://api.fous.com/v1/runs" KEY = os.environ["FOUS_API_KEY"]HEADERS = { "Authorization": f"Bearer {KEY}", "Content-Type": "application/json" ,}def call(url, body=None): data = json.dumps(body).encode() if body else None request = Request(url, data, HEADERS) try: with urlopen(request, timeout=120) as r: return r.status, json.load(r) except HTTPError as error: message = json.load(error)["error"]["message"] raise RuntimeError(message) from errorstatus, run = call(API, { "method": "fifa.com/get_tournament_matches" , "input": { "tournament": "World Cup 2026" }})# 202: still going after 30 s. Ask again until it ends.while status == 202: time.sleep(2) status, run = call(f"{API}/{run['id']}")print(json.dumps(run["data"], indent=2))// Save as fous.mjs, then run: node fous.mjsconst api = "https://api.fous.com/v1/runs" ;const headers = { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.FOUS_API_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json" ,};let response = await fetch(api, { method: "POST", headers, body: JSON.stringify({ "method": "fifa.com/get_tournament_matches" , "input": { "tournament": "World Cup 2026" } }), signal: AbortSignal.timeout(120_000),});let run = await response.json();// 202: still going after 30 s. Ask again until it ends.while (response.status === 202) { await new Promise((done) => setTimeout(done, 2_000)); response = await fetch(`${api}/${run.id}`, { headers }); run = await response.json();}if (!response.ok) throw new Error(run.error.message);console.log(run.data);# Connect your agent to Fous once, over MCP (Streamable HTTP):# https://api.fous.com/mcp# Set FOUS_API_KEY first: create a key at https://app.fous.com/keys.# Claude Codeclaude mcp add \ --scope user \ --transport http fous https://api.fous.com/mcp \ --header "Authorization: Bearer ${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY to your Fous API key}"# Codexcodex mcp add fous \ --url https://api.fous.com/mcp \ --bearer-token-env-var FOUS_API_KEY# Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Cline and morenpx -y add-mcp https://api.fous.com/mcp -g -n fous \ --header "Authorization: Bearer ${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY to your Fous API key}"# Then ask your agent:# "Use Fous to run fifa.com/get_tournament_matches# with {"tournament":"World Cup 2026"}"Over HTTP, the answer’s data holds the output. A run still going after 30 seconds answers 202 with its id: ask GET /v1/runs/{id} until it ends.
Schema
Input schema
{ "type": "object", "required": [ "tournament" ], "properties": { "team": { "type": "string", "default": "", "description": "Keep only matches involving this team, for example Argentina." }, "time_zone": { "type": "string", "default": "venue local time", "description": "Kick-off time zone. UTC is supported; any other value gives each venue's local time." }, "tournament": { "type": "string", "description": "Tournament name and year, for example World Cup 2026." } }}Output schema
{ "type": "object", "required": [ "tournament_name", "matches" ], "properties": { "matches": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "city": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "score": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "stage": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "status": { "enum": [ "scheduled", "live", "finished" ], "type": "string" }, "stadium": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "kick_off": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "match_id": { "type": "string" }, "away_team": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "home_team": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "match_link": { "type": "string" } } } }, "tournament_name": { "type": "string" } }}- Price
- 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
- Method
fifa.com/get_tournament_matches- Returns
- tournament name; matches with stage, kick-off, teams, score, status, stadium, city, link
Use it from your agent
Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method fifa.com/get_tournament_matches with the inputs above.
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