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GoalServe
XML and JSON sports data feeds since 2004
7.1 / 10GoodVerified
Starting Price$99
Free TierNo
Live DataYes
WebSocketNo
Commercial UseYes
Overview
GoalServe is one of the oldest sports data providers, offering XML and JSON feeds for football, basketball, tennis, baseball, hockey, American football, and more. With a focus on reliability and data depth, GoalServe serves betting companies, media outlets, and fantasy platforms. Their long history ensures stable data pipelines and extensive historical archives.
Pros
- Long-established (since 2004)
- Extensive historical data
- XML and JSON formats
- Multi-sport coverage
- Reliable infrastructure
Cons
- No free tier
- Older API design
- No GraphQL
- No streaming
- Documentation could be modernized
Best For
Established businessesHistorical data needsMulti-sport appsBetting platforms
Not Ideal For
Hobby projectsModern web appsStartups on budgetGraphQL-based projects
Specifications
REST APIYes
GraphQLNo
WebSocketNo
WebhooksNo
OpenAPI SpecNo
Player StatsYes
Team StatsYes
Odds DataYes
Historical Data2004+ for major leagues
Request Limits50,000 requests/month (Starter), up to custom (Enterprise)
Commercial UseYes
RedistributionNo
White LabelNo
SDKs
PHPPython
Leagues
Premier LeagueLa LigaSerie ANBANFLMLBNHLATP+1
Last verified: 2026-08-05
Pricing Plans
Starter
$99/month
50,000/month
- Live scores
- 2 sports
- XML/JSON
Pro
$299/month
300,000/month
- All sports
- Odds
- Stats
Enterprise
$799/month
Custom
- Everything
- Historical data
- Dedicated support
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