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Football is the most popular disciplinein the world. Demand massive. Hundreds of millions of people follow matches of idols. Attention growing constantly.

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

Development of game

Football appeared in antiquity. Disciplines with a ball in demand among citizens of many countries. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Sparta;
• Ancient Rome.
Italians developed discipline. In the 16th century they created the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to England. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared not by chance. Discipline impressed with its dynamics. Passion on the field were significant. This permitted norms of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fight.
English made their norms. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to unification was made in 1846. Conditions demanded immediate response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player worked in accordance with known to himrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, athletes managed to fix a single regulations.
Starting standardization turned out positive. Participation public increased. As a result in Great Britain there was the first special club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately created a standard code of norms of football.

Modern outline

Over time the game developed. Created conditions for the field. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in football penalty. However, from current specified standard is. Now take penalties from point. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. In society began arise rumors. Many athletes felt that certain teams give players incentives. At that time disciplines could be exclusively amateur. According to the results rules changed. They added a clause prohibiting players to receive remuneration.
Started wave slander. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the league. Later norm cancelled.

Football in other countries of the world

Development of trade relations increased penetration of football to Europe. As a result game started regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At the start association included 7 countries.
Unified requirements clothing did not exist. Football Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. For the first time footballers played without numbers. They arose only in 1939.
Starting international championship held at the beginning of the last century. Discipline included to the Olympiad. Participated total 3 teams.
Football flourished in the middle of the last century. In the world started playing high class stars.