FootBall-Api: A JavaScript repository from amar-jondhalekar

# Football API App

This project is a web application that fetches and displays football data using the RapidAPI Football API. The app is built using modern JavaScript technologies and Vite for fast development and bundling.

## Features

- **Football Data**: Displays real-time football data including leagues, teams, players, and match results.
- **API Integration**: Fetches data from the Football API provided by RapidAPI.
- **Responsive Design**: The layout is designed to be responsive, ensuring a seamless user experience on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.

## Project Structure

```bash
FootBall-Api/
├── public/                   # Public folder for static assets (if needed)
├── src/                      # Source folder for the main app code
│   ├── assets/               # Folder for images, fonts, etc.
│   ├── components/           # Reusable components for the app
│   ├── services/             # API calls and external services
│   ├── styles/               # CSS and styling related files
│   ├── App.js                # Main React component
│   ├── index.js              # Entry point for the app
│   └── ...                   # Additional source files
├── .eslintrc.cjs             # ESLint configuration file for code quality
├── .gitignore                # List of files and directories to ignore in Git
├── index.html                # Main HTML file for the app
├── package-lock.json         # Lock file for npm package versions
├── package.json              # Project metadata and dependencies
├── vite.config.js            # Vite configuration file for the build setup
└── README.md                 # Project documentation (this file)

Explanation:

public/: Contains any static assets that do not need to be processed by Vite.
src/: Contains all source code, including components, services for API calls, and styling.
.eslintrc.cjs: ESLint configuration for enforcing coding standards.
.gitignore: Specifies which files and directories Git should ignore.
index.html: The HTML file that serves as the entry point for the app.
package.json: Manages dependencies and scripts for the project.
vite.config.js: Configuration file for Vite, a fast frontend build tool.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Node.js installed on your machine.
A RapidAPI account with access to the Football API.

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone git@github.com:amar-jondhalekar/FootBall-Api.git

Navigate to the project directory:
```
cd FootBall-Api
```
Install dependencies:
```
npm install
```
Set up your API key from RapidAPI:
- Create an .env file in the root of the project.
- Add your Football API key:
```
VITE_API_KEY=your_rapidapi_key_here
```
Start the development server:
```
npm run dev
```
Open the app in your browser at http://localhost:3000.

Usage

Use the app to browse football leagues, teams, and player data.
View live match scores and results.
Search for specific football-related data using the app’s interface.

Deployment

To build the project for production, run:

npm run build

This will create an optimized bundle of the application in the dist/ directory, which you can deploy on any static hosting service.

Contributions

Contributions are welcome! Fork this repository, make improvements, and submit a pull request.

Author

This repository is maintained by Amar Jondhalekar.

Enjoy exploring the world of football with live data! ⚽