News - Europe

As we approach the start of our first tournament of the European Summer - the Atlantic Youth Touch Cup in Limerick this week, we can now unveil the fixture schedule for the third and final event – the European Opens Cup, taking place at Rugby Calvisano from 21st to 24th August.

On behalf of the Federation of International Touch and event hosts, Scottish Touch Association, we are delighted to be able to announce that the pools and fixtures for the first European Seniors Touch Cup are now live.

FIT Chief Operations Officer, Chris Simon met up with the European Opens Cup organising team from Italia Touch this weekend to coincide with the team’s latest training camp at Rugby Calvisano.

FIT has announced Vichy as the host city for the 2023 European Touch Cup (Euros) in August.

The 2025 Euros will also be contested in France, and the consecutive events are expected to build significant momentum for Touch in France, arguably one of Europe’s sporting powerhouses.

In an exciting new era for youth Touch globally, FIT announced today that the inaugural Atlantic Youth Touch Cup is going to Nottingham, England, in July 2023.