News - Asia
Historic Meeting in Beijing paves the way for growth of Touch in China
16 Jun 2025 @ 8:00 UTC
A significant step forward for the sport of Touch Football was taken last month as FIT COO, Chris Simon and board director, Topy Xu met with the Chinese Rugby Football Association (CRFA) in Beijing.
Singapore focussed on 2024 Touch World Cup and grassroots development
30 May 2023 @ 5:00 UTC
Singapore's preparations for the 2024 Touch World Cup in Nottingham are underway. The Singapore Girls' 18s team impressed at the Asia Pacific Youth Touch Cup in Brisbane, amid the revival of international youth competition. Learn about their aspirations, challenges, and plans for regional and global tournaments.
The southern hemisphere’s best juniors to star in Brisbane
12 May 2023 @ 0:30 UTC
The Asia Pacific Youth Touch Cup (APYTC) in Brisbane is up and running after a spectacular opening ceremony that included a traditional welcome to country and a rousing march past by the best young talent from Asia and the Pacific.
Malaysia and Thailand clash in Asian Cup trial
5 Mar 2023 @ 22:10 UTC
Host nation Malaysia and Thailand’s Women’s Opens squads clashed this week at the home of the 2019 Federation of International Touch (FIT) Touch World Cup at Taman Ekuestrian Putrajaya.
The Touch spotlight focuses back on Malaysia for the inaugural Asian Cup
26 Nov 2022 @ 3:30 UTC
FIT has announced that the experienced team at Malaysia Touch Association will host the inaugural Asian Touch Cup in September 2023 back at Putrajaya, the home of the 2019 Touch World Cup.