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Football is the most popular disciplinein the world. Interest huge. Millions of fans follow matches of idols. Attention growing planned.

Of course for the specified sport can make a bet at bookmakers. Shortly introduce development of football.

Development of discipline

Football appeared several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball in demand among inhabitants of many countries. They were used in:
• Ancient China;
• Ancient Greece;
• Ancient Rome.
Inhabitants of Italy improved sport. During the Middle Ages they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity public appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamism. Battles on the court occurred serious. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made own rules. At first discipline 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 immediate response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete worked in accordance with known to himrules. Outcome did not inspire optimism. However, athletes were create a common regulations.
Starting unification turned out positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in England formed the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 formed The Football Association of England. It immediately adopted a standard code of rules of football.

Modern outline

Over time discipline improved. Created conditions for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Significant time became 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - time appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from current this standard different. Today shoot penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Interest grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. In society began arise rumors. Many players felt that certain teams pay members incentives. In those days disciplines could be exclusively amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Began wave denunciations. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time norm postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade increased penetration of football to Europe. As a result sport started regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in 1904. At first association consisted of 7 countries.
Standard norms on equipment did not exist. Players was required to wear:
• headdress;
• shoes;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. For the first time athletes played without license plates. Notation arose only in 1939.
First international championship held in 1900. Football included to the Olympiad. Participated total England, France, Belgium.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the middle of the last century. On the planet started playing high class stars.