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Gold medalist Eilish McColgan leads Team Scotland from Commonwealth Games as flagbearer

The lioness walked from the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham donned in a tartan kilt with a saltire proudly flown above her shoulders.

Daily Record

Commonwealth Games 2022 closing ceremony: Time, location and how to watch

Everything we know about the final game day and closing event at the Alexander Stadium

Evening Standard

Josh Kerr: Commonwealth Games stadium an absolute blessing for British athletes

Exclusive interview: The Scot hopes to bounce back from fifth in the World Championships in pursuit of another medal after Olympic bronze last year, with the Alexander Stadium set to host the athletics at the Commonwealth Games

The Independent UK

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Birmingham Sparkles as Commonwealth Games Open to Strains of Duran Duran

British pop giants Duran Duran headlined a glitzy Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday as more than 5,000 athletes braced for battle. Competitors from 72 nations and territories, many of which are former British colonies, will be vying for medals in 19 sports over a jam-packed 11 days…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Birmingham shows its heart in Commonwealth Games opening ceremony spectacular

Famous faces, Birmingham icons, and powerful statements all feature at Alexander Stadium to officially open the Commonwealth Games.

ABC News

Five key moments from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

The 2022 Commonwealth Games is underway amidst an otherworldly display of music and dance. Here are five of the key moments.

ABC News

Commonwealth Games opening ceremony LIVE: Latest updates as Birmingham 2022 begins

Follow all the latest updates from Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium as the 2022 Commonwealth Games get underway

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Dina Asher-Smith snatches victory in thrilling women’s 100m at Birmingham Diamond League

The world 200m champion beat Shericka Jackson and Daryll Neita to win at the Alexander Stadium

The Independent UK

Birmingham Diamond League LIVE: Latest updates and results as Dina Asher-Smith and Laura Muir win

Relive all the action as the world’s best descended on the Alexander Stadium, which reopened ahead of this summer’s Commonwealth Games

The Independent UK

Birmingham Diamond League 2022 schedule and start times

The world’s best descend on the Alexander Stadium, which reopens ahead of this summer’s Commonwealth Games

The Independent UK

Birmingham Diamond League live stream: How to watch live online and TV

The Alexander Stadium hosts the star-studded meet ahead of a huge summer of athletics

The Independent UK

Star-studded Birmingham Diamond League offers exciting glimpse of future

The newly-renovated Alexander Stadium, which will host the Commonwealth Games, provides great potential for the future of British athletics

The Independent UK

Prime Minister hears of ‘Peaky Blinders’ part in Birmingham Commonwealth Games

Boris Johnson was touring the Alexander Stadium on Thursday

The Independent UK

Commonwealth legacy ‘front and centre’ of Birmingham Games, insists minister

There are 100 days to go until the action gets under way in Birmingham

The Independent UK

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