---
title: "Create a new Team"
method: POST
path: "/teams"
tags: ["Teams"]
---

# Create a new Team

`POST /teams`

This API creates a new team in the account.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — Full name of the team
  - `slug` string, required — Team abbreviation or short name
  - `sport_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `201`

Team Created

- object
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required — Full name of the team
  - `slug` string, required — Team abbreviation or short name
  - `sport_id` string, uuid, required
  - `home` integer
  - `sport_name` string
  - `created_at` string, required
  - `modified_at` string, required
  - `is_default` boolean
  - `is_additional` boolean
  - `acceleration_rhie_bands` string, required
  - `velocity_rhie_bands` string, required
  - `rhie_effort_recovery` number, required
  - `rhie_effort_count` integer, required
  - `player_load_dwell_time` number, required
  - `heart_rate_dwell_time` number, required
  - `acceleration_dwell_time` number, required
  - `velocity_dwell_time` number, required
  - `secondary_colour` string
  - `primary_colour` string
  - `logo` string
  - `logo_url` string
  - `tag_list` string[]
  - `tags` object[]
    - `id` string
    - `tag_type_id` string
    - `name` string
    - `tag_type_name` string
    - `tag_name` string
  - `settings` object[]
    - `key` string, required
    - `value` number, required
    - `created_at` string, required
    - `modified_at` string, required

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthenticated
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity

---

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