# io.github.Backspace-me/sportscore-mcp (npm · sportscore-mcp)

Live scores, standings, top scorers, brackets for football, basketball, cricket, tennis. Free API.

- Trust score: 67/100 (medium)
- Change this week: +22
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-08-03

## Components

- npm · `sportscore-mcp`: 67/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/backspace-me-sportscore-mcp/sportscore-mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/backspace-me-sportscore-mcp/sportscore-mcp)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `sportscore-mcp`
- Version: `0.1.1`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-08-03.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 86/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (94 of 98), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (94 of 98), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 45/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Provenance check failed: no build-provenance attestation is published.
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 101 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 71/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (good).
  - Tool/resource definitions use about 598 tokens (~74/item across 8 items; 8 tools + 0 resources), lean.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 27/100
  - Stability observed for 8 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 93/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 79% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add backspace-me-sportscore-mcp -- npx -y sportscore-mcp
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add backspace-me-sportscore-mcp -- npx -y sportscore-mcp
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "backspace-me-sportscore-mcp": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "sportscore-mcp"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add backspace-me-sportscore-mcp --command npx --arg -y --arg sportscore-mcp
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  backspace-me-sportscore-mcp:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "sportscore-mcp"]
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "backspace-me-sportscore-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "sportscore-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-08-03 (score 67, +23)

- [security regression] Provenance: unverified → fail
- [security improvement] Known CVEs: unverified → partial
- [security improvement] Install scripts: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Schema quality: unverified → good
- [functional improvement] Maintenance: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Dependency health: unverified → partial
- [functional improvement] License: unverified → pass
- [functional] Licence: MIT

### 2026-08-02 (score 44, +19)

- [security improvement] Malware scan: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.23

### 2026-08-01 (score 25, +5)

- [security] Stability: Stability not yet verified: not enough scan history yet (needs a 30-day window).
- [functional improvement] MCP protocol: unverified → pass

### 2026-07-31 (score 20, −7)

- [functional] We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server

### 2026-07-30 (score 27, −18)

- [security regression] Malware scan: pass → unverified

### 2026-07-27 (score 45)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (8)

### `get_matches` (~75 tokens)

List live and recent matches for a sport. Returns up to `limit` matches with scores, status, kickoff time and team logos. Good default for 'what's happening in football right now?'.

Input parameters:

- `limit` (integer)
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.

### `get_match_detail` (~99 tokens)

Get detailed data for a single match by its slug (e.g. 'manchester-united-vs-liverpool'): score, status, timeline, lineups. Slugs come from get_matches results or match URLs on sportscore.com.

Input parameters:

- `slug` (string, required): Match slug, e.g. 'manchester-united-vs-liverpool'.
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.

### `get_team_schedule` (~76 tokens)

Get a team's past and upcoming fixtures by team slug (e.g. 'barcelona', 'manchester-united', 'los-angeles-lakers').

Input parameters:

- `limit` (integer)
- `slug` (string, required): Team slug.
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.

### `get_standings` (~69 tokens)

Get the current standings table for a league or competition by slug (e.g. 'premier-league', 'la-liga', 'nba').

Input parameters:

- `slug` (string, required): Competition slug.
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.

### `get_top_scorers` (~82 tokens)

Get the top scorers (or top assisters) for a competition. Useful for 'who's leading the Premier League scoring charts?'.

Input parameters:

- `limit` (integer)
- `slug` (string, required): Competition slug.
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.
- `stat` (string)

### `get_player` (~68 tokens)

Get player statistics and metadata by player slug (e.g. 'lionel-messi', 'lebron-james', 'virat-kohli').

Input parameters:

- `slug` (string, required): Player slug.
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.

### `get_bracket` (~63 tokens)

Get the knockout bracket for a tournament (e.g. 'uefa-champions-league', 'nba-playoffs').

Input parameters:

- `slug` (string, required): Competition slug.
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.

### `get_tracker` (~66 tokens)

Get live match tracker data (position, animation frames) for a match by numeric id. Usually only useful for football.

Input parameters:

- `id` (string, required): Numeric match id from the upstream provider.
- `sport` (string, required): Sport to query. One of football, basketball, cricket, tennis.

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/backspace-me-sportscore-mcp/sportscore-mcp#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-08-03: 67
- 2026-08-02: 44
- 2026-08-01: 25
- 2026-07-31: 20
- 2026-07-30: 27
- 2026-07-28: 45
- 2026-07-27: 45

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/sportscore-mcp
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/sportscore-mcp
- Repository: https://github.com/Backspace-me/sportscore-mcp
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/backspace-me-sportscore-mcp/sportscore-mcp/changelog.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/backspace-me-sportscore-mcp/sportscore-mcp/changelog.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/backspace-me-sportscore-mcp/sportscore-mcp