# XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire)

> Syndicated North American sports data feeds, normalised to the SportsML standard, sold by monthly content package or on-demand credits to media, fantasy and app developers since 2003.

Canonical page: https://sportdex.net/providers/xml-team-solutions/  
Last checked: 2026-11-03  
SportDex Score: 29/100 (rank 146; popularity 16, community n/a, transparency 50, developer experience 32)

## Facts
- Type: B2B data feed
- Website: https://www.xmlteam.com
- Documentation: https://www.apisportswire.com
- Pricing page: https://www.apisportswire.com
- Founded: 2003
- Sports: not disclosed
- Data types: Fixtures, Results, Live scores, Team stats
- Protocols: XML feed, REST
- Delivery: Polling only (REST)
- Live / in-play: not disclosed
- Free tier: not disclosed
- Cheapest public paid plan: not public

## Plans
| Plan | Price | Requests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly subscription | Not public | — | Choose a content package; price not published |
| On-demand credits | Not public | — | Buy credits and download content; price not published |

## Who it is for

Best for: Media, fantasy and app teams that want North American sports data in SportsML XML, bought as a monthly content package or by credits.

Not ideal for: Projects needing JSON-first feeds or published prices; formats are XML and prices are not public.

Use cases: Media sports sections; Fantasy apps; Score tickers

Limitations:
- Prices are not published
- Sports list not stated on the saved pages
- Focus is North American sports
- No terms page saved

## Quick answers

**What is XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) best for?** Media, fantasy and app teams that want North American sports data in SportsML XML, bought as a monthly content package or by credits. Not ideal for: Projects needing JSON-first feeds or published prices; formats are XML and prices are not public.

**How much does XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) cost?** XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) does not publish prices on the pages we checked.

**Does XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) have a free tier?** XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) has no public free tier, but it offers demo access.

**What does XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) cover?** XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) is a b2b data feed. Its data: Fixtures, Results, Live scores, Team stats.

**Does XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) have a WebSocket or streaming API?** No streaming is listed. XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire) delivers data by XML feed, REST, so you poll for updates.

**What do developers say about XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire)?** Long-running syndicated North American sports feed vendor on a credit or package model. Only a few old Hacker News comments mention it as a legitimate commercial source; one developer found the pay-as-you-go cost too high for a hobby site. No recent developer feedback, so quality, support and current pricing are unknown.

**What are the alternatives to XML Team Solutions (API Sportswire)?** Close alternatives in the SportDex catalog: Sportradar, Enetpulse, Data Sports Group, Gracenote Sports, HockeyTech LeagueStat.

## What developers say

Long-running syndicated North American sports feed vendor on a credit or package model. Only a few old Hacker News comments mention it as a legitimate commercial source; one developer found the pay-as-you-go cost too high for a hobby site. No recent developer feedback, so quality, support and current pricing are unknown.

Praised for: Seen as a licensed source for commercial use

Complaints: Cost too high for hobby sites

## Method
Facts were read from the provider's own pages on 2026-11-03. Empty fields mean the provider does not say, not that a feature is missing. Method: https://sportdex.net/methodology/