The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games begins today with five athletes favoured for gold. England’s javelin thrower Hollie Arnold is among the front‑runners. The event’s mascot is a legendary unicorn named Clyde. Live coverage will air on BBC Scotland and stream via platforms like ESPN, The Sun and others. Daily listings are available through ESPN and The Sun for fans in preparation for each day’s competition looking forward to. The Games will host athletes from across the Commonwealth contesting a variety of events. Fans can also track news through online networks.