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Football is the most famous disciplinein the world. Interest massive. Hundreds of millions of fans follow matches of favorite teams. Demand rising planned.

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

Development of game

Football originated several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among citizens of different states. They were applied in:
• Ancient China;
• Sparta;
• on the Apennines.
Italians developed discipline. During the Middle Ages they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade, it came to the United Kingdom. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

First rules

Interest public appeared naturally. Game impressed with its dynamics. Passion on the court were serious. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion created own rules. At first game didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Conditions wanted immediate response. Representatives from several colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player worked in accordance with acceptedrules. Result did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes managed to create a common set of rules.
First standardization turned out positive. Attention viewers increased. According to the results in Great Britain there was the first specialized club. Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years formed The Football Association of England. It quickly adopted a standard code of rules games.

Modern outline

Gradually discipline developed. Created requirements for the field. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. Then originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from modern this strike is. Today take penalties from point. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. In society began arise speculations. Some athletes felt that a number of rosters give players incentives. In those days disciplines could be exclusively amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Started wave slander. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the league. Later requirement postponed.

International development

Development of trade relations accelerated penetration of discipline to Europe. Following the results game became regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At first organization included 7 countries.
Unified requirements on equipment did not exist. Football Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• shoes;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. Initially athletes played without numbers. Notation arose only in 1939.
First international tournament 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 Pele, Yashin and other players.