list_leagues

List all available football / soccer leagues and seasons in OpenLigaDB (German football leagues like the Bundesliga, plus others). Returns league id, name, shortcut, season, and sport.

Server Mcp Openligadb https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openligadb/mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_leagues does on Mcp Openligadb

AI agents call list_leagues to retrieve information from Mcp Openligadb without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_leagues needs a policy

This tool performs a query operation that retrieves and returns structured data about available leagues and seasons from OpenLigaDB. There are no side effects, modifications, deletions, code execution, or financial implications.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'List[s] all available football / soccer leagues and seasons' and 'Returns league id, name, shortcut, season, and sport.' The verb 'list' and the read-only nature of retrieving league metadata with no modification capability…

Questions about list_leagues

What does the list_leagues tool do? +

List all available football / soccer leagues and seasons in OpenLigaDB (German football leagues like the Bundesliga, plus others). Returns league id, name, shortcut, season, and sport. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Openligadb MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_leagues? +

Register the Mcp Openligadb MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_leagues: 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 Mcp Openligadb. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_leagues? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_leagues? +

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

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

list_leagues is provided by the Mcp Openligadb MCP server (https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openligadb/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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