How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026: Live stream, TV channel and events schedule

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Glasgow is set to welcome over 3,000 athletes for the latest edition of the Commonwealth Games with 215 gold medals up for grabs.

The 2026 Commonwealth Games begin on Thursday, July 23 with the opening ceremony to take place at the OVO Hydro, an indoor arena in Glasgow.

Events gets underway, on Friday, July 24, and will run until the closing ceremony on Sunday, August 2 as 74 nations battle it out to finish top of the medal standings.

The Sporting News looks at the key details for the 2026 Commonwealth Games including how to watch and the daily schedule.

How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026 live stream, TV channel in the US

TV Channel: beIN Sports
Live Stream: fubo, BeIn Sports Connect

beIN Sports is the home of the Commonwealth Games with every minute of the action available to live stream on beIN Sports Connect.

Coverage will also be shown on beIN Sports main TV channel as they move around the stadiums and events as it happens.

The best place to catch the action is on live streaming service fubo.

Fubo offers a FREE trial for new subscribers in the US only, so you can try the service before you buy. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 100+ top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)

How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026 live stream, TV channel in Canada

TV Channel: beIN Sports, CBC
Live Stream: fubo Canada, beIN Sports Connect, CBC Gem

CBC is the home of Commonwealth Games 2026 coverage this year with its dedicated streaming service CBC Gem showing every minute of the action.

beIN Sports and beIN Sports Connect will also be showing live coverage of the competition.

fubo Canada is the place to go for cord-cutters looking to follow the Commonwealth Games 2026.

Commonwealth Games 2026 schedule

Here is the day-by-day sports schedule for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The official competition schedule remains subject to change.

DateEvents

Thursday, July 23	Bowls and Para Bowls; Opening Ceremony
Friday, July 24	3x3 Basketball and 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball; Artistic Gymnastics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Para Powerlifting; Swimming and Para Swimming
Saturday, July 25	3x3 Basketball and 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball; Artistic Gymnastics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Netball; Swimming and Para Swimming
Sunday, July 26	3x3 Basketball and 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball; Artistic Gymnastics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Netball; Swimming and Para Swimming; Weightlifting
Monday, July 27	3x3 Basketball and 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball; Artistic Gymnastics; Athletics and Para Athletics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Netball; Swimming and Para Swimming; Weightlifting
Tuesday, July 28	3x3 Basketball and 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball; Artistic Gymnastics; Athletics and Para Athletics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Netball; Swimming and Para Swimming; Weightlifting
Wednesday, July 29	3x3 Basketball and 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball; Athletics and Para Athletics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Netball; Swimming and Para Swimming; Weightlifting
Thursday, July 30	Athletics and Para Athletics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Netball; Track Cycling and Para Track Cycling; Weightlifting
Friday, July 31	Athletics and Para Athletics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Judo; Netball; Track Cycling and Para Track Cycling
Saturday, Aug. 1	Athletics and Para Athletics; Bowls and Para Bowls; Boxing; Judo; Netball; Track Cycling and Para Track Cycling
Sunday, Aug. 2	Bowls and Para Bowls; Judo; Netball; Track Cycling and Para Track Cycling; Closing Ceremony