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

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

Development of game

Football originated several centuries BC. Games with a ball in demand among inhabitants of many states. They were used in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• Ancient Rome.
Italians developed discipline. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the development of trade, it came to the United Kingdom. Interest in discipline formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.

Severe discipline

Interest public appeared naturally. Game impressed with its dynamics. Passion on the court occurred serious. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion created own norms. At first game didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The first attempt to standardization was made in 1846. Conditions demanded momentary response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player worked in accordance with acceptednorms. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes were fix a common regulations.
First standardization turned out positive. Participation viewers intensified. As a result in England formed the first specialized club. Roster renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. Organization quickly adopted a standard set of rules games.

Phased improvement

Gradually discipline developed. Created requirements for the field. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Significant time is 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the class.
1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from modern this strike is. Now take penalties from fixed spot. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of clubs passed over a hundred. Among the public began arise speculations. Some athletes felt that a number of rosters pay members incentives. At that time sports could be exclusively amateur. According to the results rules changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Began wave slander. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the championship. Later norm cancelled.

International development

Development of trade relations accelerated penetration of football to Europe. As a result game became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in 1904. At the start association consisted of 7 countries.
Standard norms on equipment was. Football Players was required to wear:
• headdress;
• shoes;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. For the first time athletes played without license plates. They arose only in 1939.
Starting international championship held in 1900. Discipline added to the Olympiad. Participated only 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. On the planet started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.