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Football is the most popular gamein the world. Demand massive. Millions of fans watch games of favorite teams. Demand growing planned.

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

Development of game

Football appeared several centuries BC. Games with a ball were popular among citizens of many countries. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• Ancient Rome.
Inhabitants of Italy improved discipline. During the Middle Ages they created the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in discipline formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

First rules

Interest among viewers appeared naturally. Discipline captivated with its dynamics. Battles on the court were serious. This permitted rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fight.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made their norms. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Conditions demanded immediate response. players from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each player worked in accordance with acceptedrules. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes were create a common regulations.
Starting unification became positive. Attention viewers intensified. According to the results in England formed the first special club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. Organization immediately created a single set of rules of football.

Modern outline

Gradually discipline developed. Created requirements for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Significant time became 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - time appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from current specified strike is. Today take penalties from fixed spot. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Discipline improved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. Among the public began to arise speculations. Some players felt that certain teams pay members incentives. In those days disciplines could be exclusively amateur. According to the results norms changed. They added a clause prohibiting athletes have a salary.
Began wave denunciations. Teams wrote accusations against 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 other countries. Following the results game became regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in 1904. At the start organization consisted of 7 countries.
Unified requirements on equipment was. Football Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• shoes;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. Initially footballers played without numbers. Notation appeared only in 1939.
Starting international championship held at the beginning of the last century. Football included to the Olympiad. Participated only 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing high class stars.