touchlinewire
Provides Premier League tactical intelligence and match data, including standings, predicted starting XIs, injury reports, fixtures, match reports with xG and event timelines, set-piece takers, fixture difficulty ratings, and pre-match tactical previews.
Touchline Wire MCP Server ⚽
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing real-time Premier League tactical intelligence, verified predicted starting XIs, in-game match reports, injury telemetry, and live standings to AI assistants.
Powered by Touchline Wire. Zero API keys required.
🌟 Available Tools
Tool Name | Description | Key Arguments |
| Official 20-club Premier League standings, points, goal difference, and 5-match form guide. | None |
| Verified predicted Starting 11, formation, bench, and AI Tactical Confidence rating for a club. |
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| Complete slate of all 20 predicted Starting 11s and tactical formations for the upcoming gameweek. | None |
| Live Premier League injury wire, medical recovery status, chance of playing %, and press conference quotes. |
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| Upcoming Premier League matchday calendar with local kickoff ISO dates and home/away pairings. |
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| Complete directory of all 20 clubs: managers, stadiums, primary colors, and stadium capacities. | None |
| In-depth tactical match reports: official lineups, chronological match event timeline, xG, and possession stats. |
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| Hierarchy of set-piece specialists: primary/backup penalties, direct free-kicks, and corners. |
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| Upcoming Fixture Difficulty Ratings (FDR) ranking all 20 clubs easiest to hardest (next 3–10 matches). |
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| Pre-match tactical preview: predicted formations clash (e.g. 4-3-3 vs 5-4-1), manager H2H, and form guide. |
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Related MCP server: FPL MCP Server
🚀 Quickstart
1. Claude Desktop Setup
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"touchlinewire": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/touchlinewire-mcp/src/index.js"]
}
}
}2. Cursor Setup
Go to Cursor Settings $\to$ Features $\to$ MCP Servers $\to$ Add New MCP Server:
Name:
touchlinewireType:
commandCommand:
node /ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/touchlinewire-mcp/src/index.js
💡 Example Prompts to Ask Your AI
Once connected, ask Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client:
"Who is predicted to start for Arsenal in their next Premier League match?"
"Give me the tactical match report for Liverpool's last game with xG and the event timeline."
"Which players are currently flagged or injured for Chelsea?"
"Show me the current Premier League top 4 and relegation zone with goal differences."
📄 License & Attribution
Data provided live by Touchline Wire. Licensed under MIT. Free for personal, commercial, research, and agentic workflows with attribution.
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