apifootball_get_fixtures

Get football fixtures/matches. Filter by league, team, date range, live status, round, or status. At least one filter is recommended.

SERVERSports Hub SOURCEmcp-sports-hub

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What apifootball_get_fixtures does on Sports Hub

AI agents call apifootball_get_fixtures to retrieve information from Sports Hub without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why apifootball_get_fixtures is rated Low

This tool retrieves sports data (football fixtures/matches) with optional filtering parameters. It has no side effects—it queries and returns information without altering any data. The sibling tools (get_countries, get_injuries, get_standings, get_odds, etc.) all follow the same retrieval pattern, confirming this is a Read operation. Severity is low because misuse results only in access to public sports information.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get football fixtures/matches. Filter by league, team, date range, live status, round, or status.' The action is purely retrieval with filters applied; no creation, modification, deletion, or execution of…

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs apifootball_get_fixtures safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sports Hub, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For apifootball_get_fixtures, this is the rule to start with:

apifootball_get_fixtures Allowed

apifootball_get_fixtures is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "apifootball_get_fixtures": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sports Hub, apply this rule, and every apifootball_get_fixtures call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about apifootball_get_fixtures

What does the apifootball_get_fixtures tool do? +

Get football fixtures/matches. Filter by league, team, date range, live status, round, or status. At least one filter is recommended. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sports Hub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on apifootball_get_fixtures? +

Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for apifootball_get_fixtures: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Sports Hub. Nothing to install.

What risk level is apifootball_get_fixtures? +

apifootball_get_fixtures is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit apifootball_get_fixtures? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the apifootball_get_fixtures rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block apifootball_get_fixtures completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for apifootball_get_fixtures. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides apifootball_get_fixtures? +

apifootball_get_fixtures is provided by the Sports Hub MCP server (mcp-sports-hub). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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