This article illustrates the procedure for installing Sky Sports on Firestick using Downloader.
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Steps to Sideload Sky Sports on Firestick
Sky Sports is a UK-based sports streaming network featuring events for football, cricket, tennis, golf, etc. Unfortunately, this app does not appear on the Amazon Appstore. Nevertheless, you can still sideload Sky Sports APK on your device using the Downloader tool on Firestick. If you are a new user of Sky Sports, visit its official website to buy a subscription plan, which costs £30/month. You can also buy a Sky Sports bundle by paying £46/month to get access to Sky Sports, Sky TV, and Netflix in one plan.
Initially, connect the Firestick to WiFi to install apps quickly. Then open the Appstore and look for the Downloader app. Pick the appropriate app and click Download.
Go to Firestick Settings and select My Fire TV. Then, tap Developer options and choose Install Unknown Apps. Following, turn the Downloader ON by clicking on it.
Go to the Apps section and locate the Downloader app. Then, highlight the app and select it to run the Downloader app on your Firestick.
Go to the Home tab on the Downloader app and click the search bar. Type the Sky Sports APK Link using the keyboard shown on the screen. Then, hit the Go button. The APK file will start to download.
Once the APK file is downloaded, launch the file and hit the Install button on the following screen. Then, select Done to wind up the process.
Return to the Firestick home tab and locate the sideloaded app. If not, move to the app’s section and launch the Sky Sports app by clicking the Select button on the remote. 
Now, sign in to the Sky Sports app with the necessary credentials and an active subscription plan. If you don’t have a subscription, select a plan and sign in. 
Choose a live event of your choice and start watching it on your Firestick. For more events, you can browse under sports categories on the main screen.
Watch Sky Sports on Firestick Via NOW TV
If you aren’t a Sky Sports+ subscriber, you can’t watch the available content through the Sky Sports app. On the other hand, you can install the NOW TV app on your Firestick and subscribe to its Sports Membership plan to access Sky Sports content without cable. To do that, open the Appstore tile and search for NOW TV in the Search bar.
After that, pick up the NOW TV app from the search results and tap on Get or Download to install the app. Now, you need to launch the app and sign in with your NOW TV account to watch the Sky Sports live events on your Firestick.
Steps to Watch Sky Sports on Firestick Outside the UK
You might know that the Sky Sports app can be accessible only in the UK and Ireland. Due to regional restrictions and licensing agreements, you can’t watch Sky Sports content outside these regions. However, in order to bypass those restrictions, you must configure your Firestick with a strong VPN network.
NordVPN is one of the most trustworthy and reliable VPN apps that is available on the Amazon Appstore. You can subscribe to NordVPN for just $11.99/month. After completing the subscription, install and configure NordVPN on your Firestick with the proper credentials. Further, connect to the UK or Ireland server and start watching the Sky Sports content hassle-free.
FAQ
Yes. Open the Amazon Silk browser and go to the Sky Sports website. Then, sign in with valid credentials to access your account. You can play any live games and stream them on your Fire TV.
Some of the common reasons for this issue are weak WiFi, accumulated cache files, outdated app versions, and software bugs.
You can watch highlights on the Premier League, F1, and more for free by creating a free account for Sky Sports. However, you must hold a premium subscription to Sky Sports or NOW TV to watch live matches on your favorite sports.
