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Football is the most famous gamein the world. Demand massive. Millions of fans watch matches of favorite teams. Demand growing constantly.

Of course for this discipline you can make a bet at bookmakers. Shortly introduce development of football.

Development of game

Football originated in antiquity. Games with a ball in demand among inhabitants of different countries. They were applied in:
• Ancient China;
• Sparta;
• on the Apennines.
Inhabitants of Italy developed sport. In the 16th century they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade relations, it came to England. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

First rules

Interest among viewers appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamism. Battles on the field were serious. Such a scenario permitted rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Right to fight.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion created own rules. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Cases wanted immediate response. players from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete acted in accordance with known to himrules. Outcome did not inspire optimism. However, athletes managed to create a single set of rules.
Starting unification turned out positive. Participation viewers increased. As a result in England formed the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years formed The Football Association of England. Organization immediately adopted a single set of norms of football.

Phased improvement

Gradually discipline improved. Created requirements for the field. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - year appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from current this standard is. Today take penalties from fixed spot. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Game improved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of clubs exceeded 100 pieces. In society began to appear rumors. Some athletes felt that certain teams pay members salary. At that time disciplines could be exclusively amateur. According to the results rules changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Started wave denunciations. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the championship. Later requirement postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Development of trade relations accelerated penetration of discipline to Europe. As a result game started regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in 1904. At the start association consisted of 7 countries.
Standard norms on equipment was. Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Standard established later. Initially athletes played without license plates. They arose only in 1939.
First international tournament held in 1900. Football included to the Olympiad. Participated only England, France, Belgium.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. On the planet started playing high class stars.