D’Tigress Storm France Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers, Set to Battle Global Rivals in Lyon
D’Tigress Storm France Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers, Set to Battle Global Rivals in Lyon By Dr. Odimientimi Agbedeyi Nigeria’s indomitable senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress , has officially begun intensive preparations in France ahead of the highly anticipated FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament 2026 , scheduled to commence on March 11 in Lyon. The reigning African champions arrived in the French city of Villeurbanne on Monday, signaling the beginning of what promises to be a thrilling week of high-level international basketball. Their arrival was confirmed through a short but energetic video shared on the team’s official social media platforms, showing players settling into camp and immediately launching into training activities. From shooting drills to intense conditioning sessions in the gym, the Nigerian squad wasted no time getting into competitive shape as they prepare for their opening clash against Colombia. A Team Fueled by Experience a...