Robot Soccer World Cup (RoboCup)

Overview of RoboCup leagues, robots and activities.

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Can't get enough of the Brazilian World Cup? You're in luck. The robot football tournament called RoboCup, which also takes place in Brazil, begins next week after the human teams play for the championship.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup takes place in Brazil between the 12th June and the 13th July at venues across the Country like Sao Paulo, Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro. The Brazilians will start as favourites closely followed by Germany, Argentina and Spain.

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This video is the 2014 RoboCup SPL Grand Final: rUNSWift Vs HTWK.
Our best game this year is this one: 2014 RoboCup SPL Semi: rUNSWift Vs B-Human?

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UNSW's triumphant robot soccer team have returned home from the RoboCup world soccer championship in China, with the winner's trophy in their grasp for the second year in a row.

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Final of RoboCup 2016.

Tech United wins after penalties.

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Go inside RoboCup, the annual world robot soccer tournament, in which teams of bots battle for pitch supremacy -- and the future of artificial intelligence.

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Robot footballers vs. gravity! See the best dives, fouls, pratfalls and faceplants of this year's robot world cup.

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Only the keeper to beat! The best goals we saw at this year's robot world cup.

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CNET meets Wheatley, a robot footballer competing in his final world cup. What next for a soccerbot at the end of his career?

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Look out, athletes, robots can already play the game of soccer (albeit at a much slower pace than humans). Jeff Bakalar, Jake Krol and Samantha Rhodes commentate highlights from RoboCup 2016, and discuss the sports they'd like to see bots play next.

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