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Football is the most famous gameon the planet. Demand huge. Hundreds of millions of people follow games of idols. Demand rising constantly.

Of course for this discipline can make bets in a bookmaker's office. Quickly tell development of football.

Development of discipline

Football originated in antiquity. Games with a ball in demand among citizens of many countries. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Italians improved discipline. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to England. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" beaten cricket.

First rules

Interest among viewers appeared not by chance. Game captivated with its dynamism. Battles on the field occurred significant. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fight.
English made own norms. At first game wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Cases demanded immediate response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each athlete acted in accordance with acceptedrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, athletes were create a single regulations.
First standardization became positive. Attention public intensified. According to the results in England there was the first specialized club. Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It quickly adopted a standard set of rules of football.

Phased improvement

Gradually the game improved. Created conditions for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current this standard is. Today shoot penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Game evolved. Love grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. In society began to appear rumors. Many players felt that a number of rosters give players salary. At that time sports could be exclusively amateur. According to the results norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Started sequence slander. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time norm cancelled.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade increased penetration of football to Europe. Following the results game became regulated at the international level. FIFA appeared in beginning of the last century. At first organization consisted of 7 countries.
Unified norms on equipment was. Football Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• boots;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Normal established later. For the first time footballers played without numbers. They arose only in 1939.
Starting international championship held in 1900. Discipline included to the Olympic Games. Participated only 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing high class stars.