sportsrc_get_matches

List matches for a sport. Returns live, upcoming, and recently finished matches with team info.

SERVERSports Hub SOURCEmcp-sports-hub

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-lacausecrypto-sports-hub/sportsrc-get-matches.md

WHAT IT DOES

What sportsrc_get_matches does on Sports Hub

AI agents call sportsrc_get_matches 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 sportsrc_get_matches is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves sports match information (live, upcoming, and finished matches with team data). It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. It is a pure read operation consistent with other sibling tools like 'apifootball_get_fixtures' and 'apifootball_get_leagues' on the same sports data server.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'sportsrc_get_matches' and description 'List matches for a sport' indicate a retrieval operation. The description explicitly states it 'Returns' match data with no mention of modification, deletion, or external actions.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs sportsrc_get_matches 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 sportsrc_get_matches, this is the rule to start with:

sportsrc_get_matches Allowed

sportsrc_get_matches 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": {
    "sportsrc_get_matches": {}
  }
}

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 sportsrc_get_matches call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about sportsrc_get_matches

What does the sportsrc_get_matches tool do? +

List matches for a sport. Returns live, upcoming, and recently finished matches with team info. 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 sportsrc_get_matches? +

Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sportsrc_get_matches: 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 sportsrc_get_matches? +

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

Can I rate-limit sportsrc_get_matches? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sportsrc_get_matches 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 sportsrc_get_matches completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for sportsrc_get_matches. 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 sportsrc_get_matches? +

sportsrc_get_matches 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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