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Glasgow Commonwealth Games organisers hope for late surge in ticket sales

The Commonwealth Games opening ceremony is yet to sell out, as are several events on a much-reduced programme from the last time the city hosted in 2014

The Guardian - UK

'Soak this in': Kennedy, Hodge lead Australia at Games

In-form pole vaulter Nina Kennedy and para-swimming star Tim Hodge will have the two key roles for Australia at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.

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How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026: live stream for free from anywhere

How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026 live streams around the world. Free coverage, sports, preview for Glasgow 2026.

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Ticket Booking: Prices, availability, ticket sale, official website and how to book online for Glasgow Games

Know how to book Commonwealth Games 2026 tickets online: The Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow begin tomorrow, July 23, and conclude on August 2. Tickets for the sporting event are currently available for purchase through the official website. Prices range from seventeen pounds for non-medal events and twenty-six pounds for…

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games boxers: Delicious Orie on who to watch from Team England

Interview: The gold medalist, who went to the Olympics and turned pro before abruptly retiring, will be a pundit at this year’s Games in Glasgow

The Independent UK

“A Sign Of Humour” Installs Ridiculous Warnings In Very Real Public Places (37 Pics)

Glasgow-based guerrilla artist A Sign of Humour transforms ordinary streets into unexpected sources of comedy with fake signs that look convincingly official at first glance. Featuring absurd warnings, pop culture references, and playful observations, his installations encourage passersby to slow down, notice their surroundings, and enjoy a brief break from…

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When is the Commonwealth Games? Start time and how to watch opening ceremony today

Multisport event is back in Scotland for the first time since 2014

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Game of Thrones dragon soars over city to celebrate Commonwealth Games opening

The dragon is also in Glasgow to promote season three of the hit HBO Original series House of the Dragon.

Evening Standard

Ahmedabad's world-class infrastructure sealed India's 2030 CWG bid: Commonwealth Sport CEO

India secured the 2030 Commonwealth Games hosting rights due to its excellent existing infrastructure. Commonwealth Sport CEO Katie Sadleir highlighted India's proposal aligning with the Games Reset model. The nation's strong performance and passion for the Games also strengthened its bid significantly. India's ambition to host the 2036 Olympics further…

The Economic Times

India leans on Chopra, Chanu as Commonwealth Games return in slimmer avatar

India aims for a top-five finish at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Organizers face challenges proving a scaled-down event's essence. India's medal prospects are altered by a pruned schedule and absent sports. Athletics, boxing, and weightlifting will carry the medal hopes. Para athletes are also expected to contribute significantly to the…

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games 2026 Date: Check when it's starting, venue, opening ceremony time, performers & India’s flag bearers

Glasgow will host the Commonwealth Games from July 23 to August 2, 2026. The opening ceremony will feature KT Tunstall and Nathan Evans. Indian athletes Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain will carry the national flag. Competition days will run from July 24 to August 1. Ahmedabad will host the 2030…

The Economic Times

Scotland's most experienced swimmer's 'full circle' moment at Glasgow '26

Scotland's most experienced swimmer, Lucy Hope, admits Glasgow 2026 will be a "full circle" moment for her

The National (Scotland)

Commonwealth Games 'huge opportunity to showcase best of Scotland', Swinney says

THE Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will provide Scotland with a “huge opportunity” to showcase the best the country has to offer on the world…

The National (Scotland)

'Cheeky bugger': long-time friends aim for Games glory

Aaron Teys has little interest in trying to emulate a famous bowls celebration, should he and long-time friend Corey Wedlock triumph at the Commonwealth Games.

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How world record holder emerged from Games 'wilderness'

A dozen years since the Glasgow Commonwealth Games helped launch Cam McEvoy's career, the swimming superstar is back to claim a prize that has proven elusive.

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow Games – and unicorn mascot – ready to emerge from shadow cast by 2014

As the Commonwealth Games return to Scotland’s biggest city, the mood is markedly different from the last time Glasgow hosted the event

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Rising Aussie swim star after missing medal in Glasgow

Australian swimmer Meg Harris is chasing a breakthrough individual gold medal in the 50m freestyle race at the Commonwealth Games to go with her relay titles.

The National (Scotland)

Simple Minds to headline Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony

Glasgow rock legends Simple Minds have been announced as the headliners of the Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in the OVO Hydro

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The Guardian - AU

How 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

The Independent UK

Who is Sean McCann? Younger brother of Madeleine set to compete at Commonwealth Games

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Madeleine McCann’s brother Sean to swim for Scotland at Commonwealth Games

The promising 21-year-old swimmer will compete in a number of freestyle events in Glasgow

The National (Scotland)

New world record-holder reveals his inspirations ahead of home Commonwealth Games

Kerr has revealed that he was gifted a “Commonwealth Games hopeful” t-shirt as a child and that he still has the t-shirt at home.

The Economic Times

Glasgow Diary: City awaits CWG buzz as athletes trickle in

Glasgow is preparing for the Commonwealth Games, which begin in two days. Athletes are arriving at the airport, and volunteers are welcoming delegations. Posters and countdown clocks mark the upcoming event throughout the city. Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga is a favorite to win gold. Organisers hope the city's…

The Economic Times

Gold difficult but we will do fine in CWG, Asiad not so sure: Mary Kom on Indian boxing prospects

With the Commonwealth Games on the horizon, Mary Kom is hopeful for medal success for Indian boxers, although she acknowledges that securing a gold might be a tough feat this time around. The legendary six-time world champion has also criticized the Boxing Federation of India, emphasizing ongoing selection disputes and…

The Independent UK

Meet the new Adam Ramsay-Peaty: ‘I don’t see success as medals any more’

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Ahead of his Commonwealth Games return, the great breaststroker explains to Laura Howard how his mindset has changed as he targets one last Olympic charge

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