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Football is the most popular disciplineon the planet. Demand massive.

Millions of fans follow matches of idols. Demand growing planned.

Of course for this discipline can make bets in a bookmaker's office.

Shortly introduce history of football.

Development of discipline

Football originated several centuries BC. Games with
a ball in demand among inhabitants of different states. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Inhabitants of Italy improved discipline. In the 16th century they created the game "Calcio".
With the growth trade, it came to England. Interest in discipline formed instantly.
By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.

Severe discipline

Interest public appeared naturally. Discipline captivated with its dynamism.
Battles on the field occurred significant. This allowed
rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Permission to fight.
English made own norms. At first game wasn't
standardized. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands,
in others it was forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification occurred
in 1846. Cases wanted immediate response. players from different colleges entered the field on the
field during the competition. Each player acted in accordance with acceptednorms.
Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However,
athletes were create a common set of rules.
First unification became positive. Participation viewers intensified.
According to the results in England there was the first special club.
Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 formed The Football Association of England. Organization immediately adopted a standard set of norms of football.

Phased improvement

Gradually the game developed. Created conditions for the field.
Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then originated the FA Cup.

Tournament - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in discipline penalty.
However, from modern specified standard different.
Today take penalties from fixed spot. Earlier penetration was done from the line.

Discipline improved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s,
the number of teams passed over a hundred. In society began to arise
speculations. Some players felt that certain teams give players incentives.
At that time sports could be only amateur. According to the results rules changed.

They added a clause prohibiting athletes have a salary.

Started sequence slander. Teams wrote accusations against each other.
Some clubs left the championship. Later requirement postponed.

International development

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of football to Europe.
Following the results sport started regulated at the international level.
FIFA originated in beginning of the last century.
At first organization consisted of 7 countries.
Unified norms clothing was. Players was required to wear:

• hat or top hat;
• shoes;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Normal entered later. For the first time footballers played without
license plates. They appeared only in 1939.
Starting international tournament took place at the beginning of the last century.
Football added to the Olympic Games. Participated total
3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the middle of the last century.

In the world started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.