News - Asia
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FIT and CRFA in talks to expand Touch in China
13 Sep 2022 @ 20:00 UTC
FIT has announced the beginning of a new collaboration with the CRFA that will help grow Touch in the world’s most populous nation.
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National Touch League experiment underway in Malaysia
14 Feb 2022 @ 0:00 UTC
The Inaugural National Touch League (NTL) Malaysia is off and running with the nation's elite vying to be part of the southeast Asian nation's teams for future international tournaments.
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Lebanon the latest to join the international Touch family
11 Feb 2022 @ 0:00 UTC
FIT's endorsement allows Lebanon Touch Association to expand the game in the West Asian nation and the opportunity to recapture the glory days of past World Cups.
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FIT outlines strategic plan for the return of international tournament play
30 Oct 2021 @ 3:30 UTC
FIT has unveiled its three-phase plan to kickstart international tournaments highlighted by preparations for a European Touch Championships in 2022 in England.
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Malaysia moving forward - Nothing Is Impossible: 'Malaysia Boleh!'
19 Aug 2021 @ 0:00 UTC
In a guest post, Hj. Ahmad Sufiani Johari, President Interim of the Malaysia Touch Association, writes that the hosting of the 2019 FIT World Cup and the Association's long-term strategic planning is helping Touch in the southeast Asian country navigate COVID. The planning also has Malaysia on course to win a World Cup medal by 2031.