DataSportsGroup API - Soccer

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v3 GET /soccer/get_seasons

Returns all (authorized) seasons (that have been recently updated).

Request URL

https://dsg-api.com/clients/{client_name}/soccer/get_seasons?comp_id={competition_id}&client={client_name}&authkey={client_authkey}

API Threshold

10k calls per hour (2.78 calls per second)
This threshold applies to ALL your calls you do across the API.
Your number of calls get reset every hour at :00
If the thresold is reached within the hour you will get a xml/json message accordingly (which is gone when the next hour starts, see previous point)

Parameters

authkey

string Required

client authentification key

client

string Required

unique client ID

comp_id

int Required

competition id to get seasons from

ftype

string

changes feed type from XML to json (ftype=json or ftype=json_array)

lang

string

two-character language code, defaults to 'en'

Nodes

competition❯

details about competition

area_id

unique identifier for an area

area_name

name of the area

competition_id

unique identifier for a competition

format

competition format (domestic_league, domestic_cup, domestic_league_cup, domestic_super_cup, international_cup, international_super_cup, playoff, tournament, race, unofficial)

gender

determines the gender of the competition (male or female)

last_updated

When record was last updated. Format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS in CET timezone.

name

name of the competition

type

determines if a competition is between club teams (club) or national teams (international)

datasportsgroup❯

details about the API version, sport, language and generation timestamp

generated_utc

UTC timestamp when the API output was generated

lang

language of the API call

sport

sport value

version

version of the API

method❯

details about the API function

method_id

unique ID of method

name

name of method

season❯

details about the season

end_date

end date, format 'yyyy-mm-dd'

last_updated

When record was last updated. Format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS in CET timezone.

logo

full path URL of logo for particular season

original_name

competition name during this season

season_id

unique identifier for season

start_date

start date, format 'yyyy-mm-dd'

title

title of season

Response Headers

200

Success

401

Unauthorized

429

Too Many Requests

Code Samples

PHP
Curl
Python
VB.NET

<?php$ch = curl_init();curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "https://dsg-api.com/clients/{client_name}/soccer/get_seasons?comp_id={competition_id}&client={client_name}&authkey={client_authkey}");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "{User}:{Password}");
$content = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);?>

curl GET -u "User:Password" "https://dsg-api.com/clients/{client_name}/soccer/get_seasons?comp_id={competition_id}&client={client_name}&authkey={client_authkey}"

Imports System
Imports System.Net	
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Text

Public Module Module1
	Public Sub Main()
		Dim url As String = "https://dsg-api.com/clients/{client_name}/soccer/get_seasons?comp_id={competition_id}&client={client_name}&authkey={client_authkey}"
		Dim myReq As WebRequest = WebRequest.Create(url)
		myReq.Credentials = new System.Net.NetworkCredential("{User}", "{Password}")
		Dim wr As WebResponse = myReq.GetResponse()
		Dim receiveStream As Stream = wr.GetResponseStream()
		Dim reader As StreamReader = New StreamReader(receiveStream, Encoding.UTF8)
		Dim content As String = reader.ReadToEnd()
	End Sub
End Module

response = requests.get("https://dsg-api.com/clients/{client_name}/soccer/get_seasons?comp_id={competition_id}&client={client_name}&authkey={client_authkey}", auth=("User", "Password"))

Response Example

200 Success