Commonwealth Games: Glasgow steps in with bid to host troubled 2026 edition of multi-sport event
Victoria state in Australia was the original host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, but withdrew last year citing rising costs.
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Glasgow’s slimmed-down Commonwealth Games provides blueprint for survival
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Glasgow’s plan to hold a slimmed down version of the Commonwealth Games in 2026 will help shape the future ...
Scotland agrees to host Commonwealth Games in 2026
Glasgow is to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after a deal was backed by the Scottish government. A scaled-down version of ...
Commonwealth Games president backs Australia's investment offer for Glasgow 2026 bid
The Commonwealth Games Federation's president has endorsed Australia's offer of a multimillion pound investment to support ...
Aussies rage at having to fund Glasgow Commonwealth Games and lash out at ‘thrifting’ Scots
The decision to fund Glasgow’s 2026 Commonwealth Games with Australian taxpayers’ money has sparked fury Down Under. As part of a rescue deal – the event was due to be staged by the state of ...
Australia hopes pared-back Glasgow Commonwealth Games will lure other hosts
The Scottish government has backed Glasgow’s bid for the Games, which were originally to be hosted by Australia’s Victoria ...
Commonwealth Games-Scottish government throws support behind Glasgow 2026 bid
The Scottish government has backed a bid for Glasgow to host a scaled-down version of the Commonwealth Games in 2026, 12 years after the city last hosted the quadrennial multi-sport event.
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Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the Commonwealth Games gives appreciation of what other athletes have to do to compete
Taurua - who claimed silver at Kuala Lumpur in 1998 - says it's a great insight into other sports' struggles. 21 Sep: A late change for the All Blacks ahead of tonight's Bledisloe bash against the ...