A soccer robot is a specialized autonomous robot and mobile robot that is used to play variants of soccer.
The main organised competitions are RoboCup or FIRA tournaments played each year.
The RoboCup contest currently has a number of soccer leagues:
- Standard Platform League (formerly Four Legged League)
- Small Size League
- Middle Size League
- Simulation League
- Humanoid League
Additionally, there is a RoboCupJunior league for younger students.
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