Touchline Wire FPL & Premier League MCP Server ⚽

Zero-authentication Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing live 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League (FPL) expected minutes (Start %), Gameweek captaincy picks, <10% differentials, ≤£6.5m budget value enablers, live transfer momentum & bandwagon traps, plus RoboKlopp predicted Starting XIs, medical injury wires, PGMOL referee dossiers, match reports, and standings.

Powered by Touchline Wire (Ouroborean Software Ltd). Zero API keys or sign-ups required. Available as both a zero-install Remote HTTP endpoint (https://touchlinewire.com/mcp) and a local stdio npm package (npx -y touchlinewire-mcp).

📖 Documentation & Quickstart Guide: steven-robinson.github.io/touchlinewire-mcp | Interactive REST API & OpenAPI 3.0 Docs

⚡ Quickstart

Option 1: Zero-Install Remote HTTP MCP (`https://touchlinewire.com/mcp`)

Connect directly over Streamable HTTP (MCP 2025-03-26) with zero local runtime:

# Claude Code CLI
claude mcp add --transport http touchlinewire https://touchlinewire.com/mcp

Or in .cursor/mcp.json / vscode / mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "touchlinewire": {
      "url": "https://touchlinewire.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Option 2: Local `stdio` Package (`npx -y touchlinewire-mcp`)

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or Antigravity:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "touchlinewire": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "touchlinewire-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

🌟 Available Tools (16)

Tool Name	Description	Key Arguments
`get_fpl_gameweek_briefing`	Complete 2026/27 FPL Gameweek Scout Briefing: captains, RoboKlopp `Start %`, sub-10% differentials, `≤£6.5m` value & 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` (`differentials`/`value`/`captains`/`xmins`), `club`, `position`, `max_price`, `max_ownership`
`get_fpl_transfer_trends`	Live Gameweek transfers in/out, price risers/fallers, and Bandwagon Trap alerts (injuries, doubts, `4 YC` tightrope).	`limit` (optional)
`audit_fpl_players`	Audit a 15-man FPL squad or transfer shortlist for RoboKlopp `Start %`, `ep_next`, fixture FDR, set-piece duty, and suspension risk.	`players` (`string[]`)
`get_predicted_lineup`	Verified RoboKlopp predicted Starting 11, formation, bench, and AI Tactical Confidence rating for a club.	`club` (e.g. `"arsenal"`, `"liverpool"`)
`get_all_lineups`	Complete slate of all 20 predicted Starting 11s and tactical formations for the upcoming Gameweek.	None
`get_injuries`	Live Premier League injury wire, medical recovery status, chance of playing %, and press conference quotes.	`club` (optional)
`get_set_piece_takers`	Hierarchy of set-piece specialists: primary/backup penalties, direct free-kicks, and corners across all 20 clubs.	`club` (optional)
`get_fixture_difficulty`	Upcoming Fixture Difficulty Ratings (FDR 1–5) ranking all 20 clubs easiest to hardest (next 3–10 matches).	`window` (default `5`), `sort` (`easiest`/`hardest`), `club` (optional)
`get_premier_league_table`	Official 2026/27 20-club Premier League standings, points, goal difference, and 5-match form guide.	None
`get_fixtures`	Upcoming Premier League matchday calendar with kickoff ISO dates and home/away pairings.	`gameweek` (optional), `club` (optional)
`get_clubs`	Complete directory of all 20 clubs: 2026/27 managers, stadiums, primary colors, and capacities.	None
`get_match_preview`	Pre-match tactical preview: predicted formation clash, manager H2H, and form guide.	`home_club`, `away_club`
`get_match_report`	Post-match tactical reports: confirmed lineups, chronological event timeline, xG, and possession stats.	`fixture_id` (optional), `club` (optional), `latest` (optional)
`get_referees`	PGMOL Select Group 1 referee statistical dossiers: yellow/red cards/match, fouls, penalty rate, and club bias.	`referee` (optional)
`get_transfer_rumours`	Tier 1–4 rated Premier League transfer rumours with club positional depth needs.	`club` (optional)

💡 Example FPL & Tactical Prompts

"Audit my FPL squad [Haaland, Saka, Palmer, Isak, Gabriel, Raya] for expected minutes, 4-yellow-card tightropes, and best GW10 captain."
"Give me the top 5 nailed FPL differentials under 10% ownership and under £6.5m with set-piece duties."
"Which most-transferred-in FPL players this Gameweek are injury or suspension bandwagon traps?"
"Who is predicted to start for Arsenal and Liverpool this weekend, and who is on penalties?"

📄 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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