Touchline Wire MCP & API
2026/27 Premier League • Zero API Keys Required

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.

Explore 2026/27 FPL Scout Hub Interactive REST API & MCP Docs OpenAPI 3.0 Specification GitHub Repository

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 Code CLI one-line setup:
claude mcp add --transport http touchlinewire https://touchlinewire.com/mcp
Remote HTTP configuration in 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:

Local stdio configuration for Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Gemini CLI:
{
  "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.

Touchline Wire MCP v1.2.0 Tool Directory (2026/27 Season)
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:

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.