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Is Sky Sport down right now? Live status and outage tracker

No, Sky Sport is up.

No outage detected, and no user reports in the last hour.

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User reports, last 24 hours, 15 minutes a segment: 96 flowing, 0 slow (elevated), 0 jammed (outage)

User reports, last 24 hours

No reports in this window

No problem reports came in for Sky Sport in the last hour, and at this time of day there are usually almost none. There has been no spike in reports since 10 October.

No user reports came in for Sky Sport in the past 24 hours, and its uptime over that window is 100.00%. No 15-minute window had any reports at all, so the chart above stays flat.
Reports, last hour
0
Quiet
Uptime, 24 h
100.00%
No outage windows
Last outage
None
In the last 24 hours
Busiest 15 minutes
0
No reports
Last 24 hours

Sky Sport outages and problems

No user reports came in for Sky Sport in the past 24 hours, and its uptime over that window is 100.00%.

No 15-minute window had any reports at all, so the chart above stays flat.

No problems detected in the last 24 hoursReports for Sky Sport stayed at their usual level the whole time.
This month

Sky Sport in November 2026

Problem reports in November
0

Monthly report for November 2026

People who report a problem with Sky Sport to the outage-report feed behind this page can tag what is affected. These are the categories they can pick; the feed shows no counts per category:

  • Website
  • Login
  • App
  • Search
  • Server connection
  • Video streaming
Last 30 days

Sky Sport problem spikes, last 30 days

Since 10 October, Sky Sport had no outage spikes or periods of elevated reports.

  • Sat 3 Oct: no data
  • Sun 4 Oct: no data
  • Mon 5 Oct: no data
  • Tue 6 Oct: no data
  • Wed 7 Oct: no data
  • Thu 8 Oct: no data
  • Fri 9 Oct: no data
  • Sat 10 Oct: 1 report
  • Sun 11 Oct: 2 reports
  • Mon 12 Oct: 0 reports
  • Tue 13 Oct: 0 reports
  • Wed 14 Oct: 0 reports
  • Thu 15 Oct: 0 reports
  • Fri 16 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sat 17 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sun 18 Oct: 0 reports
  • Mon 19 Oct: 0 reports
  • Tue 20 Oct: 0 reports
  • Wed 21 Oct: no data
  • Thu 22 Oct: 0 reports
  • Fri 23 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sat 24 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sun 25 Oct: 0 reports
  • Mon 26 Oct: 0 reports
  • Tue 27 Oct: 0 reports
  • Wed 28 Oct: 0 reports
  • Thu 29 Oct: 0 reports
  • Fri 30 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sat 31 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sun 1 Nov: 0 reports

A spike is a sharp rise in problem reports from users, kept exactly as this page showed it at the time. This history starts on 10 October 2026. Monthly reports for all services

Troubleshooting

How to fix Sky Sport not working

Sky Sport is up on our end, so if it won't work for you, the problem is most likely on your side. Work through these in order:

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  1. Force-close Sky Sport

    Close the app, then reopen it: on iPhone swipe up from the bottom and flick the app card away; on Android open Recent apps and swipe the card off the list. A stuck stream often clears after a fresh launch.

  2. Switch Sky Sport to mobile data

    Turn Wi-Fi off in Control Center on iPhone or Quick Settings on Android, then play the same event again over mobile data. If the stream starts, your Wi-Fi is the problem. Restart the router and retry the app on Wi-Fi.

  3. Clear Sky Sport's cache on Android

    Open Settings > Apps > Sky Sport > Storage & cache and tap Clear cache, then launch the app again. It keeps your login. That can clear a black screen or a stream stuck loading.

  4. Reinstall Sky Sport

    Delete the app from your phone or tablet, then install it again from the App Store or Google Play and sign in. This clears downloaded data and saved preferences. If the same playback fault survives a clean install, use the Sky help centre.

While Sky Sport is down: what to use instead

  • DAZN Use it for live coverage of selected football, basketball, combat sports, and other events.
  • Sportschau Check it for sports news, highlights, and selected live events on the website or app.
  • ZDF sportstudio Use it for sports reports, highlights, and selected live coverage from public television.
  • ran Check it for football news, highlights, and selected live streams from its website or app.
Your device

Fix Sky Sport on Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone

Sky Sport on Windows

Fix
Clear your browser cache or try using a different web browser to access Sky Sport, ensuring any VPNs or ad-blockers are disabled. You can also restart your router to refresh your connection to the Sky Sport servers.
Check
Visit the Sky Sport website to see if the homepage loads or displays a server error. Try playing a video clip to verify if the streaming player is functioning.
Command Prompt
ping sky.deTest whether Sky Sport's servers reply
nslookup sky.deCheck that Sky Sport's DNS resolves
tracert sky.deTrace where the connection drops
ipconfig /flushdnsClear the DNS cache, then reload

Sky Sport on Mac

Fix
Clear your Safari or Chrome browsing history and disable extensions that might block the Sky Sport video player. Updating macOS and restarting your browser can also resolve playback issues.
Check
Attempt to access the Sky Sport site to check for connection timeouts or service disruption messages. Check if other streaming platforms load to ensure your Mac has internet access.
Terminal
ping -c 4 sky.deTest whether Sky Sport's servers reply
nslookup sky.deCheck that Sky Sport's DNS resolves
traceroute sky.deTrace where the connection drops
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponderFlush the macOS DNS cache, then reload

Sky Sport on Android

Fix
Force stop the Sky Sport app, clear the app cache in your Android settings, and check the Google Play Store for updates. Reinstalling the Sky Sport app can also resolve persistent streaming errors.
Check
Open the Sky Sport app to see if it displays a network error or fails to load content. Try switching from Wi-Fi to mobile data to see if the app loads.

Sky Sport on iPhone and iPad

Fix
Restart the Sky Sport app and check the App Store for any available updates. If streaming issues persist, reinstall the Sky Sport app and toggle your Wi-Fi connection off and on.
Check
Launch the Sky Sport app on your iPhone or iPad to see if it gets stuck on the loading screen or shows a connection error. Verify if other apps can access the internet.
About

What happens when Sky Sport goes down

Sky Sport carries live Bundesliga, Champions League and Formula 1 coverage for German subscribers, on the box at home and through the app on phones, tablets and smart TVs. Fans build an evening around a kickoff, so a failure at the wrong moment cuts a match off mid-play and leaves people hunting for a working stream.

The stream usually dies first: the picture freezes and the spinner sits there while the app still lists the event as live. Sign-in trouble comes next, so a password that worked an hour earlier gets rejected and the app bounces you back to the login screen after you have already picked a stream. Some viewers hit a black screen or a playback error while others on the same package watch without trouble, which is why complaints bunch up around kickoff and around particular devices instead of hitting everyone at once. Closing and reopening the app, or switching from Wi-Fi to mobile data, clears a fair share of these cases; for the rest, the help centre at https://www.sky.de/hilfe handles the account side.

Servers and network

Sky Sport IP address, servers and network

IPv4 addresses
92.123.104.13
Show all 2
  • 92.123.104.38
IPv6 addresses
2a02:26f0:3400::1703:582a
Show all 5
  • 2a02:26f0:3400::1703:5830
  • 2a02:26f0:3400::1703:5831
  • 2a02:26f0:3400::1703:5833
  • 2a02:26f0:3400::1703:583a
Network
AS20940 · AKAMAI-ASN1, registered in the Netherlands
Served through
Akamai
DNS hosted by
Akamai
HTTPS certificate
Issued by DigiCert Inc, valid until 3 Feb 2027 (94 days)
HTTP/3
Not advertised
Our check
Answered in 2,124 ms

Checked from our server in Frankfurt, Germany, 3 days ago, for www.sky.de. A service behind a CDN answers from many data centres, usually the one nearest to you, so these addresses are where its traffic enters, not where its own servers stand. Visitors elsewhere may see different addresses.

Checked from 11 places around the world

All 11 locations got an answer from www.sky.de. Fastest from Milan (67 ms), slowest from São Paulo (786 ms). Every location connected through Akamai International B.V. (AS20940), using 11 different addresses.

LocationResultTimeAddress reached
FrankfurtGermanyUp80 ms2.16.241.202
ViennaAustriaUp134 ms95.101.23.96
MilanItalyUp67 ms2.22.248.186
ParisFranceUp72 ms23.33.90.138
AmsterdamNetherlandsUp224 ms2.19.195.56
MadridSpainUp267 ms2.23.237.45
WarsawPolandUp352 ms23.11.206.114
Los AngelesUSAUp666 ms23.199.47.73
São PauloBrazilUp786 ms2.17.47.72
SingaporeSingaporeUp309 ms23.215.7.10
TokyoJapanUp288 ms23.192.46.27

Checked with check-host.net from its servers in these cities 17 h ago, for www.sky.de. Time is how long each server took to load the page.

Questions

Sky Sport FAQ

Is Sky Sport down right now?
The status at the top of this page shows whether user problem reports for the service are above their usual level, counted in 15-minute windows over the last 24 hours. No official status page is listed for it, so that report count is the only public signal you get. To rule out your own side, load the same stream on another device over mobile data instead of your home Wi-Fi; if it plays there, the fault sits in your router or your local network rather than the service. A router restart and a fresh sign-in on the stuck device clear most of these.

Why does the Sky Sport app give me sound but a black picture?
Audio with no video usually points at the device rather than the stream, since the app keeps decoding sound while the video layer fails after a handshake problem over HDMI or on a box that cannot handle the codec. Force-close the app and reopen it, then swap the HDMI cable or port if you are on a TV stick. If a single channel goes black while others play, the fault is at the source and nothing on your kit will fix it.

Why does Sky Sport keep signing me out on my TV?
Playback is tied to a registered device, and the app drops the session when that registration changes or when you switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data mid-stream. Sign back in on a stable connection and stay on it for the first few minutes of playback so the device registers cleanly. Clearing the app cache on Android and reinstalling on iOS sorts the repeated logouts more often than not.

Why do I get a not available in your region message when I travel?
Rights for the service are sold country by country, so a stream that works at home can refuse to start the moment you cross a border. The app reads your location from the connection, and a hotel network or a VPN in another country trips that check. Nothing on your account is broken; the stream starts again once you are back on a connection in your home country.

I paid my bill but Sky Sport still shows a padlock on the channels. Why?
A padlock usually means the entitlement has not reached your account yet, which happens when a payment is still processing or a direct debit fails and the account drops to a limited state. Check the bill first. Once the payment posts the lock clears on its own, and restarting the app forces it to pull the fresh entitlement.
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How we track Sky Sport

The status on this page comes from user-submitted problem reports for Sky Sport, counted in 15-minute windows over the last 24 hours. Each window is compared with the normal level for Sky Sport, so a few complaints on a quiet day don't trigger anything, but a sudden jump well above normal does.

When reports climb well above normal, the status here changes to partial outage or major outage and the chart moves with it. Sky Sport doesn't publish a public status page that we know of, so user reports are often the quickest sign that something is wrong on their side.

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Strips: user reports, last 6 hours, 15 minutes a segment.