Use our trusted SportMonks Football API to build your own sports application and be at the forefront of football data today.
Our Football API is designed for iGaming, media, developers and football enthusiasts alike, ensuring you can create a football application that meets your needs.
Over 20,000 sports fanatics make use of our data. We know what data works best for you, so we ensured that our Football API has all the necessary tools you need to create a successful football application.
Livescores and schedules Our Football API features extremely fast livescores and up-to-date season schedules, meaning your app will be the first to notify its customers about a goal scored. This also works to further improve the look and feel of your website.
Statistics and line-ups We offer various kinds of football statistics, ranging from (live) player statistics to team, match and season statistics. And that’s not all - we also provide pre-match lineups for all important leagues.
Coverage and historical data Our Football API covers over 1,200 leagues, all managed by our in-house scouts and data platform. That means there’s up to 14 years of historical data available.
Bookmakers and odds Build your football sportsbook, odds comparison or betting portal with our pre-match and in-play odds collated from all major bookmakers and markets.
TV Stations and highlights Show your customers where the football games are broadcasted and provide video highlights of major match events.
Standings and topscorers Enhance your football website with standings and live standings, and allow your customers to see the top scorers and what the season's standings are.
In 2023, the greatest share of players by ethnic group in the National Football League (NFL) were black or African American athletes, constituting just over ** percent of players within the NFL. Despite the large population of Hispanic or Latino people within the United States, there is a substantial underrepresentation within the NFL, with only *** percent of players identifying as such. National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that was established in 1920 and now consists of 32 clubs divided into two conferences, the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC). The league culminates in the Super Bowl, the NFL's annual championship game. As the league’s championship game, the Super Bowl has grown into one of the world's largest single-day sporting events, attracting high television ratings and generating billions of dollars in consumer spending. NFL revenues The NFL is one of the most profitable sports leagues in the world, generating a staggering **** billion U.S. dollars in 2022. This total revenue of all ** NFL teams has constantly increased over the past 15 years and, although this figure dropped significantly in 2020, this was largely as a result of the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) containment measures. This significant drop in revenue demonstrates one of the primary impacts of COVID-19 on professional sports leagues. NFL franchises As a result of this profitability in non-pandemic times, the franchises of the NFL are attributed extremely high market values. The Dallas Cowboys were by far the most valuable franchise in the NFL, with a market value of **** billion US dollars in 2023. The high value of NFL franchises can be seen clearly when compared to those of the NBA, MLB, and NHL. Franchises within the NFL had an average market value of approximately *** billion U.S. dollars in 2023.
In 2024, the most well-represented college football program in the NFL was Alabama, with ** Crimson Tide players on NFL Week 1 team rosters. College football is seen as the final stepping stone for student athletes before hitting the big time in the NFL. Some of the hottest prospects from college football turn into first round picks in the NFL Draft and are handed lucrative professional contracts by NFL franchises. Who has the most successful college football program? While Alabama’s football program was the most well-represented in the NFL in 2024, there are other ways to measure the success of a program. For instance, looking at the college football programs with the most NFL Draft picks in the same year shows Notre Dame at the top, ranked five positions above Alabama. However, the college football program which has produced the most Super Bowl winners was also Alabama, which reported ** graduates winning the NFL championship game at some point during their careers. How popular is the NFL Draft? The National Football League Draft is the official player recruitment meeting for the NFL in the United States. Although any player who has not been in high school for three or more years is eligible to feature in the NFL Draft, the vast majority of those who are featured have participated in a college football program. The event is followed closely by fans of the NFL, with the number of NFL Draft Round One TV viewers in the U.S. amounting to more than ** million in 2024. When fans were asked why they watched the NFL Draft, most respondents stated that their desire to see who their favorite team picked as the major reason for doing so.
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Use our trusted SportMonks Football API to build your own sports application and be at the forefront of football data today.
Our Football API is designed for iGaming, media, developers and football enthusiasts alike, ensuring you can create a football application that meets your needs.
Over 20,000 sports fanatics make use of our data. We know what data works best for you, so we ensured that our Football API has all the necessary tools you need to create a successful football application.
Livescores and schedules Our Football API features extremely fast livescores and up-to-date season schedules, meaning your app will be the first to notify its customers about a goal scored. This also works to further improve the look and feel of your website.
Statistics and line-ups We offer various kinds of football statistics, ranging from (live) player statistics to team, match and season statistics. And that’s not all - we also provide pre-match lineups for all important leagues.
Coverage and historical data Our Football API covers over 1,200 leagues, all managed by our in-house scouts and data platform. That means there’s up to 14 years of historical data available.
Bookmakers and odds Build your football sportsbook, odds comparison or betting portal with our pre-match and in-play odds collated from all major bookmakers and markets.
TV Stations and highlights Show your customers where the football games are broadcasted and provide video highlights of major match events.
Standings and topscorers Enhance your football website with standings and live standings, and allow your customers to see the top scorers and what the season's standings are.