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Football is the most popular gamein the world. Interest massive. Hundreds of millions of fans watch matches of favorite teams. Attention rising constantly.

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

Development of discipline

Football originated several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among citizens of different countries. They were used in:
• Asian countries;
• Sparta;
• on the Apennines.
Inhabitants of Italy developed discipline. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.

First rules

Interest among viewers appeared not by chance. Discipline impressed with its dynamism. Passion on the court were serious. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fight.
English made their norms. At first game didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to standardization was made in 1846. Cases demanded immediate response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete acted in accordance with acceptedrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, players managed to create a single set of rules.
First standardization became positive. Participation public increased. According to the results in England formed the first special club. Roster renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years formed The Football Association of England. It quickly adopted a single code of rules of football.

Phased improvement

Over time the game developed. Created conditions for the field. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current specified standard different. Now shoot 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 clubs exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began appear rumors. Some players felt that certain teams pay members incentives. In those days disciplines could be only amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Started wave slander. Teams accused each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time requirement postponed.

International development

Growth of trade increased penetration of discipline to Europe. As a result sport started regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At the start organization included 7 countries.
Unified requirements on equipment did not exist. Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard established later. Initially footballers played without license plates. They arose only in 1939.
Starting international championship held at the beginning of the last century. Football added 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.