Glasgow was confirmed as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday (Oct 22), the Scottish city stepping in after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew due to cost concerns, with organisers set to deliver a pared-down edition of the multi-sport event. Among the sports to be axed from the programme

New Delhi: In a massive blow to India's medal chances, cricket, field hockey, badminton, wrestling among others have been dropped from the programme for

Glasgow stepped in after Australian state Victoria withdrew last year but a number of events won't take placed, including diving, which has featured in each of the 12 editions of the Games since the inaugural event in 1930

2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow to feature 10 sports, excluding key events like hockey, badminton, and shooting.

The scaled-down games will feature 10 sports across four venues between 23 July and 2 August 2026.

One of NZ's strongest chances at medals will not feature at the slimmed-down Games.

Glasgow has officially been named the host city for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in 2026. The 23rd edition will be played from 23 July to August 2 with four venues confirmed. Cricket, Hockey, and Badminton are among other sports dropped from the roster this time.

The 2026 Commonwealth Games will take place in Glasgow and it has been confirmed that a number of sports from the 2022 event are set to be absent

CWG Federation has confirmed that Glasgow will host the Games in 2026. But only 10 sports have been included in CWG this time around with cricket, hockey, wrestling, and table tennis being dropped from the roster. This has dashed the medal hopes of India severely and we analyse the same

Glasgow in Scotland has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with the Scottish city staging a slimmed-down version of the multi-sport event. The future of the 2026 edition was thrown into doubt when the Australian state of Victoria, the original host, withdrew last year, citing rising costs. However, the Scottish government […]

Hockey, rugby sevens and cricket are among the big-name Commonwealth Games casualties, axed from the pared-back Glasgow programme in 2026. Next...

Glasgow removes more than 10 sport disciplines such as badminton and diving from the programme.