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Football is the most popular gamein the world. Interest massive. Hundreds of millions of people follow games of favorite teams. Attention growing planned.

Of course for the specified sport can make a bet in a bookmaker's office. Quickly introduce development of football.

Development of game

Football appeared several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among inhabitants of different states. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Sparta;
• Ancient Rome.
Inhabitants of Italy improved discipline. In the 16th century they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" beaten cricket.

Severe discipline

Interest public appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamics. Passion on the court were significant. Such a scenario permitted rules of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fistfights.
English made own rules. At first game didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to standardization occurred in 1846. Conditions wanted momentary response. Representatives from several colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player worked in accordance with known to himnorms. Result did not inspire optimism. However, players managed to create a single regulations.
Starting standardization became positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in England formed the first special club. Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years formed The Football Association of England. It quickly adopted a standard code of rules games.

Modern outline

Gradually the game developed. Created requirements for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Significant time is 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from current this standard different. Today take penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Game evolved. Interest grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. In society began to arise rumors. Many players felt that certain teams give players incentives. In those days sports could be exclusively amateur. According to the results norms changed. They added a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Began sequence denunciations. Teams accused each other. Some clubs left the league. After time norm postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Development of trade relations increased penetration of discipline to Europe. As a result sport became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA appeared in 1904. At the start association included 7 countries.
Standard norms clothing was. Football Players required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. For the first time athletes played without numbers. They appeared only in 1939.
First international tournament held at the beginning of the last century. Football included to the Olympic Games. Participated total 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the middle of the last century. On the planet started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.