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Football is the most popular gamein the world. Interest huge. Millions of people watch matches of idols. Demand growing constantly.

Of course for the specified sport can make a bet at bookmakers. Shortly introduce development of football.

Development of discipline

Football appeared several centuries BC. Games with a ball were popular among citizens of many states. They were used in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• Ancient Rome.
Italians developed sport. During the Middle Ages they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the development of trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.

First rules

Interest among viewers appeared not by chance. Game captivated with its dynamism. Battles on the court were significant. Such a scenario permitted norms of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Right to fight.
English made own rules. At first game wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The first attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Conditions demanded momentary response. Representatives from different 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 managed to fix a single regulations.
First standardization became positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in Great Britain formed the first special club. Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately created a standard code of norms of football.

Phased improvement

Gradually the game improved. Created conditions for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in football penalty. However, from current this strike different. Today shoot penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Game improved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of clubs passed over a hundred. In society began to arise rumors. Some players felt that certain teams give players salary. In those days sports could be exclusively amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes have a salary.
Began sequence slander. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. Later requirement postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of discipline to other countries. Following the results sport became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in 1904. At first association included 7 countries.
Unified requirements clothing did not exist. Football Players was required to wear:
• headdress;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. Initially footballers played without numbers. They arose only in 1939.
Starting international tournament held in 1900. Football included to the Olympic Games. Participated only 3 teams.
Football flourished in the 1950. On the planet started playing high class stars.