Sky Sports is a UK-based sports channel where you can watch live cricket, golf, football matches, etc. This app streams some of the popular live sports events like F1, NBA, and NFL. Unfortunately, the Sky Sports app is not available in the Amazon App Store of Firestick. However, you can sideload the Sky Sports APK using the Downloader app on your Firestick. Alternatively, you can use the Silk Browser on Firestick to watch Sky Sports content from its official website. In this article, we have explained all the possible ways to watch Sky Sports on Firestick or Fire TV.
Note: Sky Sports is a geo-restricted service that is available only in the UK and Ireland. If you reside outside these countries, you need to use VPNs like ExpressVPN on Firestick to access its content.
How to Watch Sky Sports on Fire TV Stick using NOW TV
Since NOW TV is owned by the Sky group, you can also watch Sky Sports content with the NOW TV app on your Fire TV. You can get the NOW TV directly from the Amazon App Store. Out of the four membership plans offered by NOW TV, you need to subscribe to the Sports Membership plan on the official website to stream the Sky Sports content.
With this Sports membership, you can watch all the 12 Sky Sports channels with the monthly plan of the Sports membership, which costs £29.99/month.
1. Go to the home page of your Firestick and hit the Find icon.
2. Enter NOW TV in the search bar and find the app.
3. After finding the app, select the app and go to the info page.
4. Click the Get or Download button to install the app.
5. Now, launch the NOW TV app on your Firestick and activate it to stream the sports content on your Fire TV.
How to Stream Sky Sports on Firestick using Amazon Silk Browser
You can also access the Sky Sports website using the Silk Browser on Firestick. To do it, refer to the steps below.
1. Connect the Firestick / Fire TV device to WiFi after turning it On.
2. Tap the Find icon on the home page and type Silk Browser in the search bar.
3. Once you find the Silk Browser app, select the app and head to its info page.
4. Hit the Get or Download button to install the app on your Firestick.
5. After installing the app, launch the Silk Browser app on your Fire TV Stick and agree to the terms and conditions.
6. Enter the Sky Sports official website URL (https://www.skysports.com/) on the address bar and log in with your account credentials.
7. After logging in, start streaming your sports content on Firestick / Fire TV.
How to Sideload Sky Sports APK on Firestick
To sideload the Sky Sports APK on Fire TV, you need to use the Downloader app.
1. Initially, turn on the Firestick and connect it to the Internet.
2. Install the Downloader app on Firestick from the Amazon App Store.
3. After downloading the app on your Firestick, navigate to the Firestick Settings.
4. Next, choose the My Fire TV tile under the Settings of Firestick.
5. Select the Developer Options and click the Install Unknown Apps option.
6. Now, select the Downloader app and turn it On. Once you turn this on, you can sideload apps on your Firestick using the Downloader app.
7. Next, launch the Downloader app on your Firestick device and accept all the terms and conditions.
8. Click the Home tab in the app to bring up the URL search bar.
9. Now, enter the Sky Sports APK URL in the URL bar and click Go.
10. Now, the Sky Sports APK file will be downloaded to your Firestick device.
11. Finally, click the Install button shown in the pop-up.
12. Once installed, launch the Sky Sports app and log in to stream content on Firestick or Fire TV.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do you get Sky Sports Box Office on Fire TV Stick?
You can get Sky Sports Box Office by sideloading its APK using the Downloader app on Fire TV.
2. Can I watch Sky Sports on Firestick for free?
Yes. If you are a Sky TV subscriber, you can access Sky Sports content on your Fire TV Stick for free.
