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Football is the most famous gameon the planet. Demand huge. Millions of fans follow games of idols. Attention growing constantly.

Of course for this discipline can make a bet at bookmakers. Quickly tell history of football.

Development of game

Football appeared in antiquity. Games with a ball were popular among citizens of different countries. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Sparta;
• Ancient Rome.
Italians developed discipline. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to England. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.

First rules

Interest among viewers appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamism. Battles on the field occurred significant. Such a scenario permitted norms of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made their norms. At first discipline didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification was made in 1846. Cases wanted momentary response. players from several colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete worked in accordance with acceptedrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, athletes managed to create a common regulations.
Starting unification became positive. Participation viewers increased. As a result in Great Britain there was the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately adopted a single set of rules games.

Modern outline

Gradually discipline improved. Created requirements for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Significant time became 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current this standard different. Today shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Game improved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began to arise speculations. Many athletes felt that certain teams give players salary. At that time disciplines could be only amateur. According to the results norms changed. They added a clause prohibiting athletes have a salary.
Began sequence slander. Teams accused each other. Some clubs left the league. Later norm cancelled.

International development

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of football to Europe. As a result game became regulated at the international level. FIFA appeared in 1904. At the start organization consisted of 7 countries.
Unified norms on equipment was. Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• shoes;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Standard established later. For the first time footballers played without numbers. They appeared only in 1939.
Starting international tournament took place at the beginning of the last century. Football added to the Olympiad. Participated only 3 teams.
Football flourished in the middle of the last century. In the world started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.