A sport called drone soccer debuted at CES 2024 this week — and it seems like a mix of soccer and Quidditch. According to Reuters, a team is made up of 5 pilots, as well as 1 striker drone and 4 defender drones. #WatchThis | NowThis

Drone soccer has kicked off a debut at #CES2024 this year. The game played with two teams of five pilots, and scoring happens when a drone flies through the 23-inch goal. | Reuters

The Ablefly National Drone Soccer Championship Finals, the world's first drone soccer event with more than 10,000 participants, kicked off on Saturday in Chengdu, southwest China. A total of 1,116 teams from around the world took part, highlighting the dynamic integration of the emerging low-altitude economy and competitive sports. The rules are simple: pilots must maneuver spherical drones through the opponent's goal. The fast-paced aerial action has led many to call it the real-life version of