What happens if I don't provide API keys for some providers?

The server starts normally, but tools from providers missing keys will return errors when called.

Which platforms does this MCP server support?

It supports macOS, Linux, and Windows platforms.

Which MCP clients are compatible with this server?

Compatible clients include Claude Desktop, Claude Code CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Continue.dev, Cline, Zed, ChatGPT Desktop, Gemini CLI, and any client supporting stdio or HTTP/SSE transport.

MCP Sports Hub

Q: What are some examples of sports covered?

Coverage includes NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, soccer, tennis, cricket, golf, MMA, esports, chess, Formula 1, MotoGP, NASCAR, and more.

sportsapiaggregationlive-datamcp

Aggregates 41 sports data providers into one MCP server with 396 tools for live scores, stats, odds, esports, and more.

Quick Install

Automated & IDE Setup

Copy the AI prompt to install this server into Claude Code, Cursor, or another agent — or use 1-click editor setup below.

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Client Config & Setup

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Target File:~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lacausecrypto-mcp-sports-hub": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-sports-hub"
      ]
    }
  }
}

💡 Paste the JSON block into your client's configuration file under mcpServers, then restart the application.

Overview

This MCP server unifies 41 independent sports data APIs into a single interface, offering 396 tools covering a wide range of sports including NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, soccer, tennis, cricket, golf, MMA, esports, chess, and motorsports. It supports both free and API key–protected providers, allowing selective use without blocking startup if keys are missing. The server is compatible with many MCP clients and works cross-platform on macOS, Linux, and Windows with Node.js 18+.

Use cases

Fetch live scores and standings across multiple sports leagues

Retrieve player and team statistics from diverse sports

Access betting odds for various sports events

Query esports and chess data including player stats and broadcasts

Integrate motorsport data such as F1, MotoGP, and NASCAR telemetry

Key features

Unified access to 41 sports data providers

396 distinct tools covering 70+ sports and esports

Supports providers requiring no API key and those that do

Provider filtering via presets to customize available tools

Compatible with major MCP clients and transports

Cross-platform support on macOS, Linux, and Windows

Capabilities & Tool Schemas

Inspect callable tools, capabilities, and parameters exposed to AI agents by MCP Sports Hub.

Extracted Tool Capabilities

Unified access to 41 sports data providers

396 distinct tools covering 70+ sports and esports

Supports providers requiring no API key and those that do

Provider filtering via presets to customize available tools

Compatible with major MCP clients and transports

Cross-platform support on macOS, Linux, and Windows

Documentation Overview

Sports Hub MCP Server

A unified MCP server that aggregates 42 sports API providers into a single service. 410 tools covering scores, stats, odds, esports, college sports, chess, motorsport, boxing, AFL, and more across 70+ sports.

Each provider works independently. You only need API keys for the providers you use. Missing keys don't block startup — tools return an error when called without their key.

Works with:

Demo

mcp-sports-hub demo

NBA scores, Premier League odds, Tennis H2H — all from a single MCP server.

Compatibility

Platforms

OS	Status
macOS	Supported
Linux	Supported
Windows	Supported

MCP Clients

Client	Status	Notes
Claude Desktop	Supported	Anthropic's desktop app
Claude Code (CLI)	Supported	`claude mcp add`
Cursor	Supported	Built-in MCP
Windsurf (Codeium)	Supported	Built-in MCP
Continue.dev	Supported	Open-source AI assistant
Cline	Supported	VS Code extension
Zed	Supported	Built-in MCP
ChatGPT Desktop	Supported	OpenAI desktop app
Gemini CLI	Supported	Google CLI
Any MCP client	Supported	Stdio + HTTP/SSE transport

Uses the stdio transport from the MCP SDK. Works with any LLM (Claude, GPT, Gemini, Llama, Mistral, etc.).

Requirements: Node.js 18+, npm.

Providers (32)

Works instantly — no API key, no signup (19 providers, ~165 tools)

These providers work out of the box. Just build and run.

Prefix	Provider	Coverage	Tools	Notes
`espn_`	ESPN	20+ sports	10	Unofficial — can break
`nhl_`	NHL Web API	NHL	13	Undocumented but stable
`mlb_`	MLB Stats API	MLB/MiLB	13	Official, undocumented
`f1_`	Jolpica F1	Formula 1 (1950+)	13	Community-maintained
`openf1_`	OpenF1	F1 live telemetry	12	Live race weekends only
`openliga_`	OpenLigaDB	German football	10	Bundesliga focus
`sportsdb_`	TheSportsDB	40+ sports	13	Test key auto, watermarks
`ncaa_`	NCAA API	College sports	8	5 req/s rate limit
`sportsrc_`	SportSRC	Football, basketball, MMA + streams	7	V1 free, V2 needs paid key
`lichess_`	Lichess	Chess (users, top players, broadcasts, daily puzzle)	7	~20 req/sec/IP
`chesscom_`	Chess.com	Chess (profiles, stats, clubs, leaderboards)	7	Throttles on parallel calls
`squiggle_`	Squiggle	AFL (Australian Football League)	6	Honest UA required
`motogp_`	MotoGP	MotoGP/Moto2/Moto3/MotoE	7	Unofficial — can break
`formulae_`	Formula E	Formula E	7	Unofficial — can break
`nascar_`	NASCAR	NASCAR Cup/Xfinity/Truck	3	Unofficial CDN feeds
`opendota_`	OpenDota	Dota 2 analytics	11	60 req/min, 50k/mo
`sleeper_`	Sleeper	NFL fantasy	10	~1000 req/min
`euroleague_`	EuroLeague	EuroLeague + EuroCup basketball	6	Keyless feeds
`footballdata_uk_`	Football-Data.co.uk	Historical football results + odds	2	CSV, 25+ leagues

Tip: Use SPORTS_HUB_PROVIDERS=free to load only these 19 providers (~165 tools).

Free tier with API key — signup required, no credit card (23 providers, ~245 tools)

Registration takes 1-2 minutes. All keys are free.

Prefix	Provider	Coverage	Tools	Free Limit	Get Key
`pandascore_`	PandaScore	Esports (13 titles)	14	1000 req/hr	Sign up
`apifootball_`	API-Football	Soccer (960+ leagues)	15	100 req/day	Sign up
`apisports_`	API-Sports	9 sports	10	100 req/day/sport	Sign up
`apitennis_`	API-Tennis	Tennis (ATP/WTA/ITF)	12	100 req/day	Sign up
`bdl_`	BallDontLie	NBA/NFL/MLB/NHL	10	Basic tier	Sign up
`cricket_`	CricketData	Cricket	10	100 req/day	Sign up
`entitycricket_`	Entity Sport	Cricket (250+ comps)	12	Free plan	Sign up
`footballdata_`	football-data.org	Soccer (12 leagues)	11	10 req/min	Sign up
`sportmonks_`	Sportmonks	Soccer	12	3000 req/hr	Sign up
`sportsdata_`	SportsDataIO	9 sports	12	1000 req/mo	Sign up
`odds_`	The Odds API	70+ sports odds	9	500 req/mo	Sign up
`oddsio_`	Odds-API.io	34 sports odds	10	Free account	Sign up
`sgo_`	Sports Game Odds	55+ leagues odds	10	Trial	Sign up
`lumify_`	Lumify	Odds, splits + AI bet analysis (8 sports)	14	Free trial key	Sign up
`mma_`	Fighting Tomatoes	MMA	8	200 req/mo	Sign up
`livegolf_`	Live Golf API	Golf (PGA/DP World)	8	Free tier	Sign up
`isports_`	iSportsAPI	Football/Basketball (Asia)	10	Free tier	Sign up
`sportdevs_`	SportDevs	Rugby/Volleyball/Handball	12	Trial	Sign up
`msf_`	MySportsFeeds	NFL/NBA/MLB/NHL	12	Free non-commercial	Sign up
`golfcourse_`	GolfCourseAPI	30K+ golf courses	6	300 req/day	Sign up
`cfbd_`	College Football Data	NCAA football	14	1000 req/mo	Sign up
`boxing_`	Boxing Data API	Pro boxing (fighters/bouts/titles)	8	100 req/mo	Sign up
`highlightly_`	Highlightly	Multi-sport highlights + odds	6	100 req/day	Sign up

Providers with missing keys don't block the server — they just return an error when called. Register keys incrementally as you need them.

Installation

Quick (npx — no install)

Terminal

npx mcp-sports-hub

npm global

Terminal

npm install -g mcp-sports-hub
mcp-sports-hub

From source

bash

git clone https://github.com/lacausecrypto/mcp-sports-hub.git
cd mcp-sports-hub
npm install
npm run build

MCP Registry

This server is published on the official MCP Registry as io.github.lacausecrypto/sports-hub. MCP clients that support the registry can discover and install it automatically.

Transport Modes

Stdio (default — Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.)

Terminal

npx mcp-sports-hub

HTTP/SSE (remote clients, web apps, custom integrations)

Read the full README →View source on GitHub →

Related MCP Servers

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Adoption & maintenance

Factual signals from GitHub, npm, and our automated checks — not a rating.

GitHub stars

Stargazers on the source repository.

npm downloads

420

Package downloads in the last 30 days.

Last commit

23d ago

Most recent push to the default branch.

Directory activity

2 views

Config copies, upvotes, and views on AllMCPs.

Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions about MCP Sports Hub

No, 19 providers work without API keys. API keys are only needed for providers you choose to use that require them.

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Technical Specs & Signals

CategorySports

PricingBring your own API key (usage-based cost)

11/11 checks healthy over the last 33d

59Quality signal: Good · 59/100How this signal is calculated ▾

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Aggregates 41 sports data providers into one MCP server with 396 tools for live scores, stats, odds, esports, and more.

Quick Install

Automated & IDE Setup

Copy the AI prompt to install this server into Claude Code, Cursor, or another agent — or use 1-click editor setup below.

Add to Cursor Add to VS Code

Not yet automatically verified

We haven't yet run this listing's install command through our automated sandbox check. This isn't a red flag — we're steadily working through the catalog.

Manual Client & Custom JSON ConfigExpand JSON ▾

Client Config & Setup

Choose your client or environment

Target File:~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lacausecrypto-mcp-sports-hub": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-sports-hub"
      ]
    }
  }
}

💡 Paste the JSON block into your client's configuration file under mcpServers, then restart the application.

Overview

Use cases

Fetch live scores and standings across multiple sports leagues

Retrieve player and team statistics from diverse sports

Access betting odds for various sports events

Query esports and chess data including player stats and broadcasts

Integrate motorsport data such as F1, MotoGP, and NASCAR telemetry

Key features

Unified access to 41 sports data providers

396 distinct tools covering 70+ sports and esports

Supports providers requiring no API key and those that do

Provider filtering via presets to customize available tools

Compatible with major MCP clients and transports

Cross-platform support on macOS, Linux, and Windows

Capabilities & Tool Schemas

Inspect callable tools, capabilities, and parameters exposed to AI agents by MCP Sports Hub.

Extracted Tool Capabilities

Unified access to 41 sports data providers

396 distinct tools covering 70+ sports and esports

Supports providers requiring no API key and those that do

Provider filtering via presets to customize available tools

Compatible with major MCP clients and transports

Cross-platform support on macOS, Linux, and Windows

Documentation Overview

Sports Hub MCP Server

Each provider works independently. You only need API keys for the providers you use. Missing keys don't block startup — tools return an error when called without their key.

Works with:

Demo

mcp-sports-hub demo

NBA scores, Premier League odds, Tennis H2H — all from a single MCP server.

Compatibility

Platforms

OS	Status
macOS	Supported
Linux	Supported
Windows	Supported

MCP Clients

Client	Status	Notes
Claude Desktop	Supported	Anthropic's desktop app
Claude Code (CLI)	Supported	`claude mcp add`
Cursor	Supported	Built-in MCP
Windsurf (Codeium)	Supported	Built-in MCP
Continue.dev	Supported	Open-source AI assistant
Cline	Supported	VS Code extension
Zed	Supported	Built-in MCP
ChatGPT Desktop	Supported	OpenAI desktop app
Gemini CLI	Supported	Google CLI
Any MCP client	Supported	Stdio + HTTP/SSE transport

Uses the stdio transport from the MCP SDK. Works with any LLM (Claude, GPT, Gemini, Llama, Mistral, etc.).

Requirements: Node.js 18+, npm.

Providers (32)

Works instantly — no API key, no signup (19 providers, ~165 tools)

These providers work out of the box. Just build and run.

Prefix	Provider	Coverage	Tools	Notes
`espn_`	ESPN	20+ sports	10	Unofficial — can break
`nhl_`	NHL Web API	NHL	13	Undocumented but stable
`mlb_`	MLB Stats API	MLB/MiLB	13	Official, undocumented
`f1_`	Jolpica F1	Formula 1 (1950+)	13	Community-maintained
`openf1_`	OpenF1	F1 live telemetry	12	Live race weekends only
`openliga_`	OpenLigaDB	German football	10	Bundesliga focus
`sportsdb_`	TheSportsDB	40+ sports	13	Test key auto, watermarks
`ncaa_`	NCAA API	College sports	8	5 req/s rate limit
`sportsrc_`	SportSRC	Football, basketball, MMA + streams	7	V1 free, V2 needs paid key
`lichess_`	Lichess	Chess (users, top players, broadcasts, daily puzzle)	7	~20 req/sec/IP
`chesscom_`	Chess.com	Chess (profiles, stats, clubs, leaderboards)	7	Throttles on parallel calls
`squiggle_`	Squiggle	AFL (Australian Football League)	6	Honest UA required
`motogp_`	MotoGP	MotoGP/Moto2/Moto3/MotoE	7	Unofficial — can break
`formulae_`	Formula E	Formula E	7	Unofficial — can break
`nascar_`	NASCAR	NASCAR Cup/Xfinity/Truck	3	Unofficial CDN feeds
`opendota_`	OpenDota	Dota 2 analytics	11	60 req/min, 50k/mo
`sleeper_`	Sleeper	NFL fantasy	10	~1000 req/min
`euroleague_`	EuroLeague	EuroLeague + EuroCup basketball	6	Keyless feeds
`footballdata_uk_`	Football-Data.co.uk	Historical football results + odds	2	CSV, 25+ leagues

Tip: Use SPORTS_HUB_PROVIDERS=free to load only these 19 providers (~165 tools).

Free tier with API key — signup required, no credit card (23 providers, ~245 tools)

Registration takes 1-2 minutes. All keys are free.

Prefix	Provider	Coverage	Tools	Free Limit	Get Key
`pandascore_`	PandaScore	Esports (13 titles)	14	1000 req/hr	Sign up
`apifootball_`	API-Football	Soccer (960+ leagues)	15	100 req/day	Sign up
`apisports_`	API-Sports	9 sports	10	100 req/day/sport	Sign up
`apitennis_`	API-Tennis	Tennis (ATP/WTA/ITF)	12	100 req/day	Sign up
`bdl_`	BallDontLie	NBA/NFL/MLB/NHL	10	Basic tier	Sign up
`cricket_`	CricketData	Cricket	10	100 req/day	Sign up
`entitycricket_`	Entity Sport	Cricket (250+ comps)	12	Free plan	Sign up
`footballdata_`	football-data.org	Soccer (12 leagues)	11	10 req/min	Sign up
`sportmonks_`	Sportmonks	Soccer	12	3000 req/hr	Sign up
`sportsdata_`	SportsDataIO	9 sports	12	1000 req/mo	Sign up
`odds_`	The Odds API	70+ sports odds	9	500 req/mo	Sign up
`oddsio_`	Odds-API.io	34 sports odds	10	Free account	Sign up
`sgo_`	Sports Game Odds	55+ leagues odds	10	Trial	Sign up
`lumify_`	Lumify	Odds, splits + AI bet analysis (8 sports)	14	Free trial key	Sign up
`mma_`	Fighting Tomatoes	MMA	8	200 req/mo	Sign up
`livegolf_`	Live Golf API	Golf (PGA/DP World)	8	Free tier	Sign up
`isports_`	iSportsAPI	Football/Basketball (Asia)	10	Free tier	Sign up
`sportdevs_`	SportDevs	Rugby/Volleyball/Handball	12	Trial	Sign up
`msf_`	MySportsFeeds	NFL/NBA/MLB/NHL	12	Free non-commercial	Sign up
`golfcourse_`	GolfCourseAPI	30K+ golf courses	6	300 req/day	Sign up
`cfbd_`	College Football Data	NCAA football	14	1000 req/mo	Sign up
`boxing_`	Boxing Data API	Pro boxing (fighters/bouts/titles)	8	100 req/mo	Sign up
`highlightly_`	Highlightly	Multi-sport highlights + odds	6	100 req/day	Sign up

Providers with missing keys don't block the server — they just return an error when called. Register keys incrementally as you need them.

Installation

Quick (npx — no install)

Terminal

npx mcp-sports-hub

npm global

Terminal

npm install -g mcp-sports-hub
mcp-sports-hub

From source

bash

git clone https://github.com/lacausecrypto/mcp-sports-hub.git
cd mcp-sports-hub
npm install
npm run build

MCP Registry

This server is published on the official MCP Registry as io.github.lacausecrypto/sports-hub. MCP clients that support the registry can discover and install it automatically.

Transport Modes

Stdio (default — Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.)

Terminal

npx mcp-sports-hub

HTTP/SSE (remote clients, web apps, custom integrations)

Read the full README →View source on GitHub →

Related MCP Servers

View all in Sports View all alternatives

Adoption & maintenance

Factual signals from GitHub, npm, and our automated checks — not a rating.

GitHub stars

Stargazers on the source repository.

npm downloads

420

Package downloads in the last 30 days.

Last commit

23d ago

Most recent push to the default branch.

Directory activity

2 views

Config copies, upvotes, and views on AllMCPs.

Reviews

No reviews yet — be the first to share how this listing worked for you.

Frequently Asked Questions about MCP Sports Hub

No, 19 providers work without API keys. API keys are only needed for providers you choose to use that require them.

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Technical Specs & Signals

CategorySports

PricingBring your own API key (usage-based cost)

11/11 checks healthy over the last 33d

59Quality signal: Good · 59/100How this signal is calculated ▾

Server availabilityNot measured

Not scored for repo-hosted servers — we can't reach the running server, only its GitHub page. Hosted MCP endpoints are health-checked live.

Verified ownership10/20

Documentation & tools25/30

Adoption & activity9/15

Community engagement0/10

Supply-chain signal

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Critical 0High 0Medium 0Low 0

Scanned 23d ago via OSV.dev · mcp-sports-hub (npm)

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