Getting Soccer Data with API-Football in Python
Beginner
22 Lessons
1h 30min
Certificate of Completion
Takeaway Skills
Learn about API-Football and its endpoints.
Learn how to retrieve football feed using API-Football in Python.
Learn how to use the widgets provided by API-Football in Python.
Get hands-on experience creating data requests and display widgets using API-Football in Python.
Course Overview
This course is a hands-on guide for programmatically using API-Football to retrieve the required association football (soccer) data. Here, you’ll learn about the different resources that API-Football provides, including endpoints and widgets. You’ll review the basics, like setting up an account and getting the required API key. Then, you’ll learn about different endpoints and how to use each one. You’ll also learn about widgets and how to use them directly in any application or website.
Course Content
Introduction
Endpoints
Endpoints: Teams
Endpoints: Standings
Endpoints: Fixtures
Endpoints: Players
4 Lessons
Widgets
4 Lessons
Conclusion
1 Lesson
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