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- Eurosport UK·3h agoBest moments from Opening Ceremony as King Charles, Hoy and Tunstall star
The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games are officially underway after HRH King Charles, with some help from Sir Chris Hoy, stole the show at the Opening Ceremony.
Read at Eurosport UK → - Sydney Morning Herald·3h agoAussies dazzle in front of royals at Commonwealth Games ceremony
Aussie athletes are led out by flag bearers Nina Kennedy and Tim Hodge in front of King Charles and Queen Camilla to open the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Read at Sydney Morning Herald → - Eurosport UK·3h agoSports minister Peacock hails organisers for stepping up to host 'brilliant' Games
Watch sports minister Stephanie Peacock MP laud Glasgow organisers for hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games with just 18 months notice.
Read at Eurosport UK → - Eurosport UK·6h ago'Glasgow is buzzing' - Rukare says Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth games can be a rebirth for the event
Watch as the president of Commonwealth Sport, Donald Rukare, says that the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth games can be a "rebirth" for the event.
Read at Eurosport UK → - ABC Sport AU·14h agoAustralia gets first win with Glasgow asleep and the Games yet to open
Australia's first victory of the Commonwealth Games comes in a surprise extra session as the bowlers start before the opening ceremony.
Read at ABC Sport AU → - Business Today IN·14h agoCWG 2026 medal race: The Indian stars who could rewrite history
Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu and India’s top athletes enter CWG 2026 chasing glory. Explore the medal hopes, fierce rivalries and stars who could create history in Glasgow.
Read at Business Today IN → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·15h agoLovlina Seals India's First Commonwealth Games Medal
Lovlina will take on Tuvalu's TKBP Taafaki in the semifinal on July 31, with the winner advancing to the gold medal bout.
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Brisbane Times·1d agoThe Rinehart effect, world record watch and a bid for history: What to know before the Aussies hit the pool in Glasgow
Haven’t watched any swimming since the 2024 Paris Olympics? Here’s your quick guide to the pool at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Read at Brisbane Times → - The West Sport·1d agoCommonwealth Games: Don’t miss your ultimate 32-page guide to everything in Glasgow
The Commonwealth Games are about to get underway - and we’ve got your preview covered from every angle with a packed glossy magazine in Thursday’s The West Australian.
Read at The West Sport → - 7NEWS Australia·1d agoNina Kennedy to be flag bearer for Australia and Tim Hodge baton bearer at Commonwealth Games
When asked what would it mean to lead the team out, she had only three words on her mind.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - BBC Sport·1d agoFive big names to look out for at Commonwealth Games
These are the stars to look out for across the 10 sports at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Read at BBC Sport → - Guardian AU Headlines·2d agoHow to watch the 2026 Commonwealth Games from Australia – explainer
Everything you need to know about following the Glasgow Commonwealth Games is in our complete guide If you’ve been wrapped up in World Cup fever, you may have forgotten another, humbler event on the 2026 sports calendar: the Commonwealth Games. The Australian team are gearing up…
Read at Guardian AU Headlines → - Indian Express·2d agoCommonwealth Games 2026: Who are India’s top medal contenders at GlasgowRead at Indian Express →
- Eurosport UK·2d agoCountdown to Glasgow 2026: Beth Tweddle on gymnasts to watch and how scoring works
Ahead of the Commonwealth Games, we caught up with Beth Tweddle to pick out the gymnasts to watch at Glasgow 2026. She also explains how scoring works.
Read at Eurosport UK → - The West Sport·2d agoIn-form Olyslagers set to soar in Glasgow
Women's high jump world champion Nicola Olyslagers is well placed to challenge for another gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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