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Football is the most popular gameon the planet. Demand huge. Millions of fans follow games of favorite teams. Attention growing planned.

Of course for this discipline you can make a bet in a bookmaker's office. Shortly tell history of football.

Development of discipline

Football appeared in antiquity. Games with a ball in demand among citizens of different states. They were used in:
• Ancient China;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Inhabitants of Italy improved sport. During the Middle Ages they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Interest in discipline formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

First rules

Popularity public appeared not by chance. Discipline impressed with its dynamics. Battles on the court occurred serious. This allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fistfights.
English created their norms. At first game wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to standardization was made in 1846. Conditions wanted momentary response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each player acted in accordance with acceptedrules. Result did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes were create a single set of rules.
First standardization turned out positive. Attention viewers intensified. As a result in England formed the first specialized club. Roster renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately adopted a standard code of norms games.

Phased improvement

Over time the game developed. Created requirements for the field. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - time appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from modern this strike is. Now shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Game evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. In society began appear speculations. Many athletes felt that a number of rosters give players incentives. At that time disciplines could be only amateur. According to the results norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Began wave slander. Teams wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. Later requirement cancelled.

Football in other countries of the world

Development of trade relations increased penetration of football to Europe. As a result sport started regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At first association included 7 countries.
Standard norms clothing was. Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• shoes;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. For the first time footballers played without numbers. Notation appeared only in 1939.
First international tournament held at the beginning of the last century. Discipline added to the Olympic Games. Participated total 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing high class stars.