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Football is the most popular disciplinein the world. Demand massive. Hundreds of millions of people watch matches of idols. Attention growing planned.

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

Development of discipline

Football appeared in antiquity. Games with a ball in demand among citizens of different states. They were applied in:
• Ancient China;
• Sparta;
• Ancient Rome.
Inhabitants of Italy developed sport. During the Middle Ages they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in discipline formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" beaten cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared naturally. Discipline captivated with its dynamics. Passion on the court were significant. This permitted rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion created their norms. At first game wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The Starting attempt to standardization was made in 1846. Conditions demanded immediate response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player acted in accordance with acceptednorms. Result did not inspire positive development of events. However, players were create a single set of rules.
Starting unification turned out positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in Great Britain formed the first specialized club. Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately adopted a standard code of norms games.

Modern outline

Gradually discipline developed. Created requirements for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current this strike different. Today shoot penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began appear rumors. Some players felt that certain teams give players salary. In those days sports could be exclusively amateur. As a result norms changed. They added a clause prohibiting players to receive remuneration.
Started sequence slander. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the league. After time requirement cancelled.

International development

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of discipline to other countries. Following the results sport became regulated at the international level. FIFA appeared in 1904. At the start association consisted of 7 countries.
Standard requirements clothing did not exist. Football Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• shoes;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. Initially footballers played without numbers. They appeared only in 1939.
First international championship took place at the beginning of the last century. Football added to the Olympiad. Participated total 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. On the planet started playing high class stars.