How can I watch AFL on FireStick from anywhere? 

By Madhuri Potaju in Activation - August 17, 2022

Are you residing outside Australia but wanna watch the AFL season on your Firestick? Relax, you can watch AFL on Firestick, FireTV, Fire TV Cube, and Fire TV 4K Max by following this step-by-step tutorial.

Brief AFL introduction: 

AFL stands for Australian Football League which is the only and most prestigious men’s national Australian rules football or “Australian Footy” competition. The Australian Football League’s regular season runs from March to September, during Australia’s Winter season. The AFL season comprises 23 round weeks with 18 teams from various clubs competing. In 2022 the 126th AFL season ran from 16 March to 24 September. 

The top 8 club teams compete in four rounds-final series in the Finals, which precede the AFL Grand Final. The Melbourne Cricket Stadium frequently hosts the AFL Grand Finale, and the victor receives the championship cup while being referred to as “Premiers.” The Melbourne Football Club, known as “Demon,” won the 2021 AFL Grand Finale. Fox Sports and Channel 7 in Australia have exclusive rights to broadcast the AFL Season 2022. However, Channel 7 will only show five games each week.

Ways to watch AFL on Firestick from anywhere:

It is advised that you use a VPN on your Amazon FireStick device because it is the National Australian Football competition. If you want to watch AFL from anywhere, then these two ways to watch AFL on Firestick have covered here. The approaches are:

  • Using any web Browser watch AFL on Firestick.
  • Watch AFL from anywhere using the Premium Service.

Use Silk Browser to watch AFL on Firestick: 

This is a free approach that uses an Internet browser to stream content from USTVGO, a website that offers free streaming. To watch AFL on Firestick, you can use the Amazon Silk browser. If not you can use any other browser you choose. AFL is an Australian National Competition, hence to watch AFL outside of Australia, you must install a VPN, use it, and connect to an Australian server.

The steps are as follows:

  • Turn your Fire TV and go to the Home screen.
  • Then, Go to the Find menu.
  • From there select the Search tab.
  • In the search bar type “Internet Browser” and pick it from the list that appears.
  • When you see the screen below, click the Internet icon. 
  • When the “Download” button appears, click on it. 
  • Now, after the download click on install. 
  • Then, open  the installed browser.
  • Click Accept Terms once the browser has opened.
watch AFL on Firestick
watch AFL on Firestick
  • The tab for Bing.com would be open by default.
  • Enter https://ustvgo.tv now, then click Go
  • The USTVGO website’s interface looks like this.
watch AFL on Firestick
watch AFL on Firestick
  • Select the Sports tab, then click Sport on Fox
  • That’s all you are good to go and watch AFL on firestick from anywhere. 

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Use premium services to watch AFL on Firestick from anywhere: 

Many premium streaming sites provide a wide selection of live TV channels, including Fox Sports, from which Firestick devices can use to watch AFL. These services offer a variety of subscription plans based on their location and channel count.

Here we discuss the installation of Fox Sports on Firestick, which is the official streaming app available on the Amazon App Store since Fox Sports is where the AFL is officially broadcast. To access the Fox Sports app and its content, you must use a VPN and connect to the US server. Because the Fox Sports app is only available in the US region.

  • For Fox Sports installation, adhere to these guidelines.
  • Activate your FireStick gadget.
  • Then, select the Find tab.
  • From there go to the Search icon
  • Choose the app from the list after typing FOX Sports in the search bar. 
  • From the results choose the FOX Sports icon.
  • Wait for the app to download after clicking on the Get icon.
  • After downloading the application, select “Open Lunch the Fox App”
  • The software will create the Activation Code when you click Sign-In.
  • Go to your PC or mobile device’s web browser now and input https://activate.foxsports.com/activate.
  • After providing the Activation Code, click “Submit.”
  • Go to your FireStick TV and select your cable TV or live TV service provider. 
  • Enter your ID and password to sign in. 
  • The app will then display the available content.

Also, check out our guide to Activate NBC Sports on Firestick

Wrapping up:

The Australian National Men’s Football League (AFL) is a yearly league that runs from the middle of March to the end of September. 18 Club teams compete in this event for the “Premiers” Title. Just keep in mind that the league is located in Australia, so if you’re attempting to watch AFL on firestick from anywhere else, you’ll need to connect to an Australian server using a VPN. In this blog, we mentioned two methods to watch AFL on Firestick from anywhere. Hope you understand the blog and if you have any questions let me know in the comments section. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch AFL streaming?

AFL may be seen on several streaming sites, including the league’s official app called AFL On-Demand. Sling TV, Fubo TV, Hulu, DirecTV Stream, YouTube TV, and additional services that are similar to these apps are also available.

Is it legal to watch AFL on Firestick?

Yes, since Fox Sports is its official broadcaster, it is completely legal. AFL on Firestick is safe and allowed as long as you utilize the authorized streaming service.

Online streaming of the AFL is possible.

Use the AFL website or specific apps to stream on a compatible phone, tablet, or computer. Huge screens are necessary for big games. Use the Apple TV app, Airplay, or Chromecast to stream content to your TV. To view episodes and games offline, download them.

How can I watch free AFL 2022 finals?

Fortunately, the free-to-air coverage of the 2022 AFL Finals is unrestricted. All games will be broadcast live and without charge on Foxtel and the Seven Network. The Seven network is the only place to watch the AFL grand final, and only the free-to-air channel will have coverage.