The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games opens today with five athletes poised 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 be shown on BBC Scotland and stream via platforms like ESPN, The Sun and others. Daily guides and schedules can be found through ESPN and The Sun for fans in preparation for each day’s competition looking forward to. The Games will feature sportspeople from the Commonwealth contesting a variety of events. Audiences can also get updates on social media platforms.