Robotic Footballers Have a Ball

by Jonathan Fildes BBC News, 14 Apr 2006 A football tournament between teams of robots has been won by students from Plymouth University. The third robot football UK championships ended in defeat for organisers Warwick University. The event was aimed at helping the students improve the skills of their robots ahead of the Robot World Cup in Germany in June. The machine shoot-out was held over two days at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in London. Read more