News - Asia

The Federation of International Touch (FIT) is the executive body for Touch globally and manages all aspects of the sport. One of the key areas of responsibilities for FIT is to improve the ongoing development of all female participants, including players, coaches, and referees; and another is to improve the ongoing development of all players at all stages of development. Introducing and developing Touch for children and youth is regarded by FIT as essential for the expansion and continuity of the sport.

On the 28th February 2014 approximately 30 touch players from Saudi Arabia travelled to Abu Dhabi to play in a one day touch tournament.

Pakistan Touch Ball Federation is proud to announce the inclusion of Touch in the 2014 Punjab Youth Festival with international events running from 8-16th April, 2014.

Expats around the world play a vital role in the promotion and development of Touch Football in their respective countries abroad.One such player, is former Australian representative player, Gary Hart, who is doing some fantastic work in the Middle East.

The Korea Touch Association is gearing up for 2014 and they need YOU! From last years committee, one member will shortly have a baby, another is getting married soon, one can't play touch this year due to injury, and another is busy with new work opportunities. What this basically means is they NEED YOUR HELP!