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Football is the most popular gamein the world. Interest huge. Millions of fans follow games of favorite teams. Demand rising planned.

Of course for this discipline you can make a bet in a bookmaker's office. Quickly tell development of football.

Development of discipline

Football originated several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among inhabitants of many states. They were used in:
• Ancient China;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Inhabitants of Italy improved sport. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to England. Interest in discipline formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity public appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamics. Passion on the court occurred serious. This allowed norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Permission to fistfights.
English made their norms. At first game wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to standardization was made in 1846. Cases wanted momentary response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player worked in accordance with acceptedrules. Outcome did not inspire optimism. However, athletes managed to fix a single regulations.
Starting standardization turned out positive. Attention public increased. As a result in Great Britain formed the first specialized club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It quickly adopted a single code of rules games.

Modern outline

Gradually the game improved. Created requirements for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in football penalty. However, from current specified standard is. Now shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Game evolved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of clubs passed over a hundred. Among the public began to arise rumors. Many athletes felt that a number of rosters give players salary. At that time disciplines could be exclusively amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Began sequence denunciations. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. After time requirement postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade increased penetration of discipline to other countries. Following the results sport became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA appeared in 1904. At first association included 7 countries.
Unified requirements on equipment was. Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. Initially athletes played without license plates. They appeared only in 1939.
Starting international championship held at the beginning of the last century. Discipline included to the Olympic Games. Participated total 3 teams.
Football flourished in the 1950. In the world started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.