News - Asia
Japan Touch on the rise
25 Sep 2020 @ 9:45 UTC
The Japanese call their country Nihon, which translates as the land where the sun originates, or the land of the rising sun. Something else is rising in East Asia, and that is Japan Touch, one of the success stories of the World Cup in Malaysia in 2019.
Singapore Lions stalk Asia’s best
18 Sep 2020 @ 9:45 UTC
Lush tropical gardens, a gentle humid breeze, glittering modern skyscrapers, the fragrant smell of chilli crab, the sound of the referee’s whistle on a Touch field! This is Singapore.
Philippines to welcome back Asian Club Championship in 2020
20 Jan 2020 @ 19:20 UTC
We talk to Bianca Arco about the upcoming Asian Club Championships, the growth of the sport in the Philippines, and the importance of commercial partnerships.
Sri Lanka will grow Touch through the school system
10 Dec 2019 @ 7:45 UTC
Sri Lanka is the latest Asian country to affiliate with FIT.
Shanghai to host inaugural Asian Touch Cup
5 Nov 2019 @ 7:40 UTC
FIT has confirmed Shanghai, China, as the host city for the inaugural Asian Touch Cup in October 2020.