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Football is the most popular disciplineon the planet. Demand massive. Hundreds of millions of people watch games of favorite teams. Demand growing planned.

Of course for this discipline can make bets in a bookmaker's office. Shortly introduce history of football.

Development of game

Football originated in antiquity. Disciplines with a ball in demand among inhabitants of many states. They were applied in:
• Ancient China;
• Sparta;
• Ancient Rome.
Inhabitants of Italy developed sport. During the Middle Ages they created the game "Calcio". With the growth trade, it came to England. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" beaten cricket.

First rules

Popularity among viewers appeared naturally. Discipline impressed with its dynamism. Passion on the court occurred significant. This allowed norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Permission to fistfights.
English created own norms. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to unification was made in 1846. Cases demanded immediate response. players from several colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each athlete worked in accordance with known to himnorms. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, players were create a single set of rules.
Starting unification became positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in Great Britain formed the first special club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 appeared The Football Association of England. Organization quickly adopted a single code of norms of football.

Phased improvement

Over time discipline developed. Created conditions for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Significant time became 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline penalty. However, from current specified standard different. Today take penalties from fixed spot. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Discipline improved. Interest grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of clubs exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began to appear speculations. Many athletes felt that a number of rosters give players salary. In those days sports could be exclusively amateur. According to the results norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Started sequence slander. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. Later requirement cancelled.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of football to Europe. Following the results game became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in 1904. At first association included 7 countries.
Standard requirements on equipment was. Football Players required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. For the first time footballers played without numbers. They appeared only in 1939.
First international tournament took place at the beginning of the last century. Discipline included to the Olympiad. Participated total England, France, Belgium.
Football flourished in the middle of the last century. In the world started playing high class stars.