The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games begins today with five athletes tipped 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 broadcast on BBC Scotland and be streamed on ESPN, The Sun and others. Guidebooks and timetables are available through ESPN and The Sun for fans before each day’s competition who are eager to watch. The Games will feature sportspeople from the Commonwealth contesting a variety of events. Viewers can also follow updates on social media platforms.