16 Best APIs with sports in Nigeria
We've analyzed and compared the top 16 API providers supporting sports for Nigerian developers and businesses. Find the right infrastructure fit for your startup below.
Written by Editorial Staffs as at 12th June, 2026
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| Pricing | Free: 100 requests/day. Paid from $16/month for higher limits. | Free trial available. Paid plans from $9/month for basic tier. Higher plans unlock more leagues, real-time data, and advanced stats. | Free tier available, Paid plans available | Enterprise pricing, contact for details | Free tier: 10 requests/minute, Premium available | Free tier uses "1" as the API key for basic endpoints. Patreon supporters ($5+/month) get a real API key with access to premium endpoints (all sports, search, lookups). | Free tier available, Premium available | Enterprise partnerships required | Completely free, no authentication required | Completely free, open source data | Free tier available, Premium available | Completely free, crowdsourced data | Paid API access | Free, unofficial API | Paid subscription service | Paid subscription |
| Live Scores | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Fixtures & Results | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| League Standings | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Player Statistics | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Team Information | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Head-to-Head Data | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| NPFL (Nigeria) | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Injury Reports | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Odds Data | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Free Tier | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
| API Access | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JSON Responses | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HTTPS Secure | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Documentation | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sandbox | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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