danish-mehmood / Football-News-Scraper-WebApp

Django app that displays news based in a python scraper - using beautifulsoup + urllib.request. Extracts news from a sports site (by keyword), and displays them.

WebScrappingNews Web-App

#README:

Technologies:

• Python web scraper script.
• Django & Sqlite3
• Html, Css, Js
• Bootstrap

Python script using BeautifulSoup, urllib.request:

• Make a request from a given website, in this case, a portuguese sports news website.
• Use BeautifulSoup to retrieve elements from the site.
• Filter those elements using a keyword based method (see: listOfWords data structure)
• Store the data in order to show it in the Django web app

Django web app:

• Get's the filtered news, and displays them.
• News are clickable. When you open them you can see the details and related photos.

Example working app: