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Football is the most famous gamein the world. Interest massive. Millions of people watch games of idols. Attention rising constantly.

Of course for this discipline you can make bets in a bookmaker's office. Shortly introduce history of football.

Development of game

Football originated several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball in demand among citizens of many countries. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Sparta;
• Ancient Rome.
Italians developed discipline. During the Middle Ages they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the development of trade, it came to England. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared not by chance. Discipline impressed with its dynamism. Battles on the court were serious. Such a scenario allowed norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Permission to fight.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made their norms. At first game didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The first attempt to standardization occurred in 1846. Conditions wanted immediate response. players from several colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each player worked in accordance with acceptedrules. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, players were create a common set of rules.
Starting standardization became positive. Participation public increased. As a result in Great Britain formed the first specialized club. Roster renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately adopted a standard code of rules of football.

Phased improvement

Gradually discipline developed. Created requirements for the field. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from modern this strike is. Today take penalties from point. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline improved. Interest grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of clubs exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began appear speculations. Some athletes felt that certain teams pay members incentives. At that time disciplines could be exclusively amateur. As a result norms changed. They added a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Began sequence slander. Teams accused each other. Some clubs left the league. After time norm postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of football to other countries. As a result sport started regulated at the international level. FIFA appeared in 1904. At first organization consisted of 7 countries.
Unified norms clothing did not exist. Players required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• long 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. Discipline added to the Olympic Games. 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.