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Football is the most famous disciplinein the world. Interest massive. Millions of people follow matches of favorite teams. Demand rising planned.

Of course for the specified sport can make bets at bookmakers. Quickly tell history of football.

Development of discipline

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

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamics. Battles on the court were significant. This allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fight.
English made own norms. At first discipline didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to unification was made in 1846. Cases wanted momentary response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete worked in accordance with known to himrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, players were fix a common regulations.
Starting standardization became positive. Participation viewers increased. As a result in Great Britain there was the first special club. Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 formed The Football Association of England. Organization quickly adopted a standard code of rules of football.

Phased improvement

Over time the game developed. Created conditions for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in football penalty. However, from modern this standard is. Now shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Game improved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of clubs passed over a hundred. Among the public began arise speculations. Many players felt that a number of rosters give players salary. In those days sports could be only amateur. As a result rules changed. They added a clause prohibiting players to receive remuneration.
Started sequence denunciations. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. After time norm cancelled.

International development

Growth of trade increased penetration of discipline to Europe. As a result sport became regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in 1904. At the start organization consisted of 7 countries.
Unified requirements on equipment did not exist. Football Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. Initially footballers played without license plates. Notation arose only in 1939.
Starting international tournament held at the beginning of the last century. Football included to the Olympic Games. Participated total England, France, Belgium.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing high class stars.