Scotland’s First Minister has hinted that the already scaled-back programme for the 2026 Commonwealth Games could be cut ...

Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) first announced its “cost effective” proposal for hosting in April. Its chief executive Jon ...

Commonwealth Games Scotland chairman Ian Reid said it was not easy to decide which sports to include. He told BBC Radio ...

The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be in Glasgow, Scotland, replacing the Australian state of Victoria, which in 2023 withdrew from hosting due to costs. There will be 10 sports at the 2026 Games, down ...

Diving, hockey and squash are among established sports to have been axed from the Commonwealth Games as Glasgow prepares to ...

(Alex Pantling/Getty Images/File) Scotland conceived rugby sevens in the 1880s yet it will not feature in the scaled-back 2026 Commonwealth Games hosted by Glasgow. Other sports dropped include ...

Scotland is one of only six countries to have competed in every Commonwealth Games since the first Empire Games in 1930. The others are Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand and Wales.

Oct 22 (Reuters) - Glasgow was confirmed as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, the Scottish city stepping in after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew due to cost concerns, with ...

Glasgow is offering a new model that will create a legacy not only for Scotland, but for many other smaller nations in the Commonwealth. The games are known as the “Friendly Games” – it’s ...

in Scotland and beyond. Economic analysis from Birmingham University suggested that city's Commonwealth Games generated a net ...

The tension was palpable as we waited to see if Glasgow would rescue the Commonwealth Games for 2026. After the Australian state of Victoria pulled out, the eyes of the Commonwealth turned to Scotland ...