Married Edinburgh Couple Run Marathon to Champion Visually Impaired Runners
As Javi Lorenzo Sol and Núria Martí-Andrés prepare to stand on the start line of the Edinburgh Marathon Festival this May, they will be running for far more than a finish time. Their marathon journey represents resilience, trust, and the power of support in overcoming life’s challenges. Originally from Catalonia and now living in Edinburgh, […]
Wellbeing grassroots football team elects new executives
Amical FC Scotland, a Sunday afternoon football team that promotes wellbeing, physical activity and environmental protection through sports, held their general assembly on Sunday 26th April 2026 in Glasgow to vote in a new executive board members. The community football team, in its second exceptional year of relentless physical activity, friendly football matches, and environmental […]
Glasgow 2026:The main swimming pool at Glasgow Club Tollcross will reopen to the public on Thursday 30 April following refurbishment.
The refurbishment, part of Glasgow Life’s ongoing capital development programme, was supported by £2.9 million from Glasgow Life and Glasgow City Council and focused on pool and plant repairs, including re-tiling the main pool and refurbishing the pool filtration system. An additional £850,000 from Glasgow 2026’s venue readiness fund supported a wider upgrade of the main pool […]
London Marathon 2026: Kenya’s Sawe breaks two-hour world record and Ethiopia’s Assefa broke her own women’s only world record
Kenyan Sebastian Sawe (pictured) makes history breaking the elite men London Marathon world record under two hours in with 1hr 59min 30sec time. Sabastian Sawe, 30, has made history as the first person to complete a marathon in under two hours, running time of one hour and 59 minutes. Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa (pictured below), broke […]
Glasgow 2026: Final week of applications to audition for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies cast for the Commonwealth Games.
On 23 July the Opening Ceremony will be staged in an arena for the first time in Games history. It will be the opening act for 11 days of world-class sporting celebration bringing the audience closer to the action in an immersive, electric and unmissable moment. The Hydro, one of the greatest live entertainment venues on the planet, is set to host the […]
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games unveils the uniform of legends
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games has today unveiled its official volunteer uniform which will become a familiar sight across the host city this summer, worn by thousands of dedicated volunteers when the Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August. Uniforms for technical officials and Glasgow 2026 staff have also been revealed. All three uniforms have been produced by […]
ASHER-SMITH ‘EXCITED’ FOR GLASGOW 2026
Britain’s fastest ever woman has confirmed she is excited for the Commonwealth Games to return to the city this summer, as Glasgow 2026 confirms that just 26,000 Athletics tickets remain, with tickets for the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome and Tollcross Swimming Pool virtually sold out. Scotstoun Stadium is set to host a stellar line-up of Olympic, Paralympic, World […]
First-ever SprintFastest event enjoyed an electric start in Grangemouth
Over a thousand spectators gathered to watch athletes from across the country battle it out in 100m races across age groups from U11 to U20. The event delivered exactly what it promised: speed, excitement, inspiration, and an opportunity for young people and families to experience elite-style athletics in an accessible, welcoming environment. Entry was free […]
European Court of Justice Rules UEFA and FIFA Violated EU Law in Super League Case
In a groundbreaking ruling on Thursday, the European Court of Justice declared that UEFA and FIFA contravened EU law by obstructing the establishment of a Super League, potentially heralding a transformation in the governance of football. The decision by the EU’s highest court follows the threat posed by European soccer clubs to form a breakaway […]
Victor Osimhen Becomes Highest-Ranked African Player in Ballon d’Or 2023 Rankings
In a historic achievement, Nigerian footballer Victor Osimhen has secured the eighth position in the prestigious Ballon d’Or 2023 rankings, making him the highest-ranked African player in the men’s category this year. The 24-year-old striker has garnered immense recognition for his exceptional performances with Napoli and the Nigerian national team during the assessed period. Osimhen’s […]