The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games kicks off today with five athletes poised for gold. England’s javelin thrower Hollie Arnold is among the leading contenders. The event’s mascot is a legendary unicorn named Clyde. Live coverage will broadcast on BBC Scotland and stream via platforms like ESPN, The Sun and others. Daily listings are available through ESPN and The Sun for fans ahead of each day’s competition who are eager to watch. The Games will feature athletes from across the Commonwealth taking part in many disciplines. Viewers can also follow updates via social media.