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Football is the most popular gamein the world. Demand huge. Hundreds of millions of people follow matches of favorite teams. Demand rising planned.

Of course for this discipline can make bets at bookmakers. Quickly introduce history of football.

Development of discipline

Football appeared several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among inhabitants of many states. They were used in:
• Ancient China;
• Sparta;
• on the Apennines.
Italians improved sport. In the 16th century they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade, it came to England. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamics. Passion on the court occurred significant. This allowed norms of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fight.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion created their rules. At first discipline didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The first attempt to unification was made in 1846. Conditions wanted immediate response. players from different colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player worked in accordance with acceptedrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, players were fix a common regulations.
First standardization turned out positive. Attention public increased. As a result in England there was the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 formed The Football Association of England. It immediately created a single code of rules of football.

Phased improvement

Over time the game improved. Created requirements for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - year appearances in football penalty. However, from current specified standard different. 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 teams passed over a hundred. In society began to arise rumors. Some athletes felt that a number of rosters give players salary. At that time disciplines could be only amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players to receive remuneration.
Started sequence slander. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time requirement postponed.

International development

Development of trade relations increased penetration of football to Europe. As a result game started regulated at the international level. FIFA appeared in 1904. At the start association consisted of 7 countries.
Unified norms on equipment did not exist. Players required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. For the first time athletes played without license plates. They appeared only in 1939.
Starting international championship took place in 1900. Football added to the Olympiad. Participated only 3 teams.
Football flourished in the 1950. On the planet started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.