FOX Sports is a must-have app for Sports enthusiasts. It lets you stream various popular Sports events like MLB, MLS, WWE, NHL, Formula One, NASCAR, NBA, and many more. The app is free to download. However, to watch FOX Sports on Firestick, you should have an active Pay/Cable TV subscription. In this guide, you will learn how to install and activate the Fox Sports app on your Fire TV Stick. In addition, the article also covers how to watch FOX Sports on Firestick without a cable or Satellite TV subscription.
How to Install FOX Sports on Amazon Firestick
1. Press the Home button on your Firestick and go to the Home Page.
2. On the home page, click the Find icon.
3. Search for FOX Sports using the on-screen keyboard and choose the same from the search results.
4. Click the Get or Download button to download the app on Firestick.
5. Once downloaded, open the app to launch it on your device and proceed with the activation process.
How to Activate FOX Sports on Firestick
1. Open the app and click on the Profile/avatar in the top right corner of the screen.
2. Select TV Provider Sign In from the list of available options.
3. In the next screen, you will see an activation code and a link. Make a note of it.
4. From your PC or Smartphone, open any browser of your choice and enter https://go.foxsports.com/.
5. Enter the activation code in the required field and click the Submit button.
6. Now, you need to enter the credentials of your TV provider to complete the activation process.
7. Then, relaunch the app on your Fire TV Stick and choose your favorite FOX Sports content to stream on your Fire TV Stick.
Can I Sideload FOX Sports on Firestick?
The answer is yes. Since FOX Sports is available only to US residents, the app might be unavailable to download from outside the US on Fire TV Stick. In such cases, you can sideload the FOX Sports APK using third-party installer apps like ES File Explorer or Downloader on Firestick. To do so, you need to allow the necessarypermissions to install third-party apps.
To do so, head to the Firestick Settings → My Fire TV tile → Developer Options → Install Unknown Apps → enable the Downloader app.
Open the Downloader app and grant permission to access the media files. Click on the Home tab on the left pane, enter the FOX Sports APK URL [https://urlsrt.io/FOX-Sports-APK] in the required field, and click on the Go button. Once the FOX Sports APK file has been downloaded, click Install from the popup to install the FOX Sports app on Fire TV Stick.
Can I Screen Mirror FOX Sports on Firestick?
If you do not want to install the app on a Fire TV Stick, you can also screen mirror its content from your Android smartphone to the Firestick.
For that, you need to enable Display Mirroring on Firestick. So, go to Settings → Display & Sounds → Enable Display Mirroring.
Now, connect your Android smartphone and Fire TV Stick to the same internet connection. Download the FOX Sports app from the Google Play Store on your smartphone. Then, open the notification panel and click on the Cast icon. Choose the name of the Firestick from the list of available devices for pairing. Once paired, the entire screen of your smartphone will be shown on your TV. Open the FOX Sports app and stream your favorite content to cast on your Fire TV.
How to Watch FOX Sports Without Cable
If you do not have a Pay/Cable TV subscription, you can still access FOX Sports on Firestick by subscribing to any of the streaming services mentioned below,
| Streaming Service | Description | Price | Website Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sling TV on Firestick | 40+ live TV channels | $40/month | Visit Website |
| fuboTV on Firestick | 250+ channels | $79.99/month | Visit Website |
| Hulu with Live TV on Firestick | 95+ top channels | $76.99/month | Visit Website |
| YouTube TV on Firestick | 100+ channels | $72.99/month | Visit Website |
FAQs
1. Can I watch FOX Sports free on Firestick?
Yes, you can stream Fox Sports content for free on Firestick by using your cable or satellite TV provider.
2. Why can’t I find FOX Sports on Firestick?
You cannot find FOX Sports on the Fire TV/Stick app store due to geo-restrictions. However, you can sideload the FOX Sports APK to stream its content.
3. How to fix Fox Sports not working on the Fire TV Stick issue?
The Fox Sports app might not work on Firestick due to various reasons, such as a poor internet connection, outdated software or apps, or software glitches. To fix this, you can restart your Fire TV or update your Firestick to its latest version.
