World Cup 2018 Slack Bot

A simple Slack bot for notifications about the current WC2018 match.

It will notify about the start and end of a match, yellow and red cards, half times and, naturally, goals.

Setup and installation

• Create a Slack bot in your account and note down the token
• Invite the bot in your channel
• Clone the repo
• Run make deps. To download all the dependencies.
• Run make build. An x64 executable is created in the bin/ directory. Adjust the target according to your runtime architecture.
• Run the binary with the required env variables. Eg: WC2018_SLACK_TOKEN=<your-token> WC2018_SLACK_CHANNEL=<your-channel> ./wc2018-slack-bot