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Football is the most famous gamein the world. Interest huge. Hundreds of millions of fans follow games of idols. Attention rising constantly.

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

Development of discipline

Football appeared in antiquity. Games with a ball in demand among inhabitants of different countries. They were used in:
• Ancient China;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Italians developed discipline. In the 16th century they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade relations, it came to England. Interest in discipline formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared naturally. Game captivated with its dynamics. Passion on the field were significant. This allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made own norms. At first discipline didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to standardization was made in 1846. Conditions demanded momentary response. Representatives from several colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each athlete worked in accordance with known to himrules. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes managed to fix a common set of rules.
Starting standardization turned out positive. Participation public increased. As a result in England there was the first special club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately adopted a single set of rules games.

Modern outline

Over time discipline developed. Created conditions for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Significant time became 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current specified standard different. Today shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline improved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of clubs passed over a hundred. In society began to appear speculations. Many players felt that a number of rosters give players incentives. At that time sports could be only amateur. According to the results rules changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Started wave slander. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. Later norm postponed.

International development

Development of trade relations accelerated penetration of football to other countries. As a result sport became regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in 1904. At first organization included 7 countries.
Unified norms clothing did not exist. Football Players required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. For the first time footballers played without numbers. Notation arose only in 1939.
Starting international tournament took place at the beginning of the last century. Football included to the Olympiad. Participated only England, France, Belgium.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.