We already know robots manufacture cars, work in factories, even vacuum our homes - but could they form a world-beating soccer team? The question seems like ripe pickings for a movie mogul, given ...

ROBO-LINESMEN at the 2022 World Cup will come a step closer today as law-makers are told the technology is good to go. Fifa is keen to introduce “semi-automated offside” calls at next year’s ...

Did you know there’s a rather large community dedicated to making robots that can play soccer? Did you know they’re getting pretty good? RoboCup is an international robotics competition held ...

FIFA are probing the possibility of binning linesmen - and replacing them with robots. Assistant referees could become a thing of the past as a specific department has now been created to explore ...

History was made at the FIFA Club World Cup on Friday when a goal was disallowed using FIFA's new limb-tracking VAR technology.

Robots and AI might pose a threat to your job, but I doubt Messi is losing sleep over it — or so it seems from a new robot demonstration by Google DeepMind.