Touchline Wire FPL & Premier League MCP Server
Connect Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, Gemini CLI, VS Code, or custom AI agents directly to live 2026/27 Premier League tactical intelligence powered by Touchline Wire. Query Fantasy Premier League (FPL) expected minutes (Start %), captaincy rankings, sub-10% differentials, RoboKlopp predicted starting XIs, medical injury timelines, PGMOL referee statistical dossiers, stadium guides, and official standings with zero authentication.
Quickstart Configuration
Option 1: Zero-Install Remote Streamable HTTP Server
Point any MCP 2025-03-26 Streamable HTTP client directly at https://touchlinewire.com/mcp — no local Node.js runtime or API token needed.
claude mcp add --transport http touchlinewire https://touchlinewire.com/mcp
mcp.json / Cursor / VS Code:{
"mcpServers": {
"touchlinewire": {
"url": "https://touchlinewire.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Option 2: Local stdio Package via npm
Prefer a local stdio transport? Run touchlinewire-mcp on npm directly via npx:
{
"mcpServers": {
"touchlinewire": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "touchlinewire-mcp"]
}
}
}
Available MCP Tools (16 Endpoints)
Every MCP tool maps to the public unauthenticated JSON feeds documented in the Interactive REST API & MCP Docs and machine-readable OpenAPI 3.0 Specification.
| Tool Name | Capabilities | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
| get_fpl_gameweek_briefing | Complete 2026/27 FPL Gameweek Scout Briefing: captains, RoboKlopp Start %, sub-10% differentials, ≤£6.5m value enablers, and bandwagon traps. | gameweek (optional 1–38) |
| get_fpl_picks | Filter 2026/27 FPL player picks by scout mode, club, position, max price (£m), and max ownership (%). | mode, club, position, max_price, max_ownership |
| get_fpl_transfer_trends | Live Gameweek transfers in/out, price risers/fallers, and injury or 4-yellow-card tightrope alerts. | limit (optional) |
| audit_fpl_players | Audit a 15-player FPL squad or shortlist for RoboKlopp Start %, ep_next, fixture FDR, set-piece duty, and suspension risk. |
players (string[]) |
| get_predicted_lineup | Verified RoboKlopp predicted Starting 11, tactical formation, bench, and confidence rating for a Premier League club. | club (e.g. "arsenal", "liverpool") |
| get_all_lineups | Complete slate of all 20 Premier League predicted Starting 11s and tactical formations for the upcoming Gameweek. | None |
| get_injuries | Live Premier League medical availability wire, return timelines, chance of playing %, and press conference takeaways. | club (optional) |
| get_set_piece_takers | Club-by-club hierarchy of primary and backup penalty, direct free-kick, and corner specialists across all 20 clubs. | club (optional) |
| get_fixture_difficulty | Upcoming Fixture Difficulty Ratings (FDR 1–5) ranking all 20 clubs easiest to hardest over a 3–10 match window. | window, sort, club |
| get_premier_league_table | Official 2026/27 20-club Premier League standings, points, goal difference, and 5-match form guide. | None |
| get_fixtures | Upcoming 2026/27 Premier League matchday schedule with UTC kickoff timestamps and home/away pairings. | gameweek, club |
| get_clubs | Directory of all 20 Premier League clubs with verified 2026/27 managers, stadiums, capacities, and primary kit colors. | None |
| get_match_preview | Pre-match tactical preview featuring predicted formation clash, head-to-head context, and squad availability. | home_club, away_club |
| get_match_report | Post-match tactical report with confirmed lineups, chronological timeline, xG, shots, and possession telemetry. | fixture_id, club, latest |
| get_referees | PGMOL Select Group 1 referee statistical dossiers: strictness tier, cards per match, fouls, penalty rate, and club history. | referee (optional) |
| get_transfer_rumours | Credibility-graded (Tier 1–4) 2026/27 Premier League transfer speculation paired with club positional depth needs. | club (optional) |
Live 2026/27 Touchline Wire Platform Hubs
Browse the interactive web views backing each dataset directly on Touchline Wire:
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2026/27 FPL Scout Hub
Expected minutes (Start %), Gameweek captaincy models, sub-10% differentials, and transfer momentum.
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Premier League Fixtures
Full 38-gameweek 2026/27 match calendar with pre-match tactical previews and post-match pitch boards.
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2026/27 League Standings
Live 20-club Premier League table with points, goal difference, qualification zones, and form guides.
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Premier League Injury Wire
Medical return timelines, late fitness tests, suspension tightropes, and verified manager quotes.
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PGMOL Referee Dossiers
Select Group 1 referee strictness indices, yellow/red cards per game, foul rates, and penalty benchmarks.
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Premier League Stadium Guides
Verified 2026/27 stadium capacities, pitch dimensions (metres & yards), surface data, and tactical impact.
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Tier-1 Verified Newsdesk
Curated press conference wire aggregating trusted Premier League reporting without clickbait noise.
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Tactical Creator Studio
Build and export crisp 1080×1350 custom starting XI graphics for match previews and social analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an API key or account to use Touchline Wire MCP or REST endpoints?
No. Both the Remote Streamable HTTP MCP server (https://touchlinewire.com/mcp) and the public REST API (https://touchlinewire.com/api/v1/*) are 100% free and unauthenticated under the MIT license with attribution.
Which football season powers the Touchline Wire feeds?
All endpoints serve live current-season 2026/27 Premier League squads, verified 2026/27 head coaches, official standings, PGMOL referee appointments, and Fantasy Premier League telemetry.
Can I call the REST API directly without MCP?
Yes. Import the OpenAPI 3.0 Specification into Postman, Insomnia, Python, TypeScript, or OpenAI Custom GPT Actions, or browse live examples in the Interactive REST API & MCP Docs.