Hyderabad, Feb. 28 -- The England women's national hockey team has officially touched down in Hyderabad, ready to compete in the highly anticipated FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers, Hyderabad, Telangana, from March 8 to 14, according to a release.

England brings a proud legacy to the eight-nation tournament. Having competed in 11 previous FIH World Cups, the squad will be hungry to secure their ticket to Belgium and the Netherlands. The team will ultimately be aiming to surpass their best-ever global finish--a hard-fought Bronze medal in the 2010 edition.

The squad arrives with strong momentum and a clear focus. Speaking on their arrival, Captain Flora Peel expressed confidence in the team's form. "We've had a really good training b...