Sky Sports is a sports streaming application that allows you to watch live streaming and on-demand videos of different sports events, including football, cricket, rugby, golf, tennis, F1, and much more. By installing the Sky Sports app, you can stay connected with experts’ opinions on the latest sports news. In addition, you can also find the latest sports news on Sky News. If you are using a Smart TV, cast the Sky Sports app on your TV using a Chromecast device and stream all your favorite sports on a big screen. Sky Sports is not a compatible Chromecast app. Hence, you have to screen mirror your mobile or PC to stream Sky Sports on your TV.
Pre-requisite:
- Connect and set up the Chromecast to the HDMI port of your TV.
- Ensure that the Chromecast and casting device (Smartphone / PC) are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
How to Chromecast Sky Sports App from Android Phone
1. Establish the same Wi-Fi connection between your Chromecast device and Android Smartphone.
2. Install the Sky Sports app from the Google Play Store.
3. Launch the Sky Sports app and sign in to your account.
4. Keep the Sky Sports app running in the background and go to the Notification Panel.
5. Select Cast and choose your Chromecast device.
6. Open the Sky Sports app and play any sports events.
7. Now, the Sky Sports app will be cast to your TV.
How to Cast Sky Sports on Chromecast-connected TV from iPhone or iPad
Before proceeding, install the Replica app on your iPhone or iPad.
1. Go to the App Store on your iPhone or iPad and install the Sky Sports app.
2. Then, launch the Replica app and select your Chromecast device.
3. Next, tap on the Start button and click Start Broadcast from the pop-up menu.
4. You can now see your iPhone’s screen on your TV.
5. Open the Sky Sports app and sign in with your account credentials.
6. Play any sports event and watch it on your Chromecast-connected TV.
Note: You can access all the content of Sky Sports on the Sky Go app.
How to Cast Sky Sports on TV from PC [Google Chrome]
Alternatively, you can also cast Sky Sports using your desktop. You just need a Chrome browser on your desktop to cast it.
1: Open the Chrome browser on your desktop and go to the URL “https://www.skysports.com/.”
2: Right-click on the screen and select the Cast option.
3: The browser will search for the available casting device.
4: Click the Sources drop-down button and select the Cast Tab option.
5: Now, select the Chromecast device to cast this particular tab.
6. The entire chrome tab will appear on the TV. Choose any content on the Sky Sports website and enjoy streaming it on Chromecast TV.
In addition to Chrome, you can also use Microsoft Edge to cast the Sky Sports website.
Features and Highlights:
- Sky Sports provides 126 premier league matches and 112 EFL championship matches.
- You can also watch live scores, results, news, schedules, and fixtures on the app.
- It also provides an option to set custom notifications for sports alerts.
- With Sky Sports, you can follow your favorite player, sports, etc.
- Most of the live and on-demand videos on the Sky Sports app can be streamed in HD quality.
Sky Sports is one of the best options for watching sports content. Using a Chromecast device, you can easily stream Sky Sports content on a big screen.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. The Sky Sports app doesn’t come with built-in Chromecast support.
Refer to the steps below to fix the Sky Sports not casting issue.
1. Update the Sky Sports app.
2. Update Chromecast.
3. Uninstall and reinstall the app.