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Football is the most popular gamein the world. Demand massive. Hundreds of millions of people follow matches of favorite teams. Attention rising constantly.
Of course for the specified sport can make a bet in a bookmaker's office. Quickly tell history of football.
Development of game
Football originated several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among citizens of different states. They were used in:
• Asian countries;
• Sparta;
• Ancient Rome.
Italians developed sport. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.
Severe discipline
Popularity public appeared naturally. Discipline captivated with its dynamics. Battles on the field were significant. Such a scenario permitted norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fight.
English made their rules. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to standardization occurred in 1846. Conditions demanded immediate response. Representatives from several colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each player acted in accordance with known to himrules. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, players managed to fix a single regulations.
Starting standardization became positive. Participation public increased. As a result in Great Britain formed the first special club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 appeared The Football Association of England. Organization immediately adopted a standard code of norms games.
Modern outline
Over time the game developed. Created conditions for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - year appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from current this standard is. Today shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Game evolved. Love grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. Among the public began arise rumors. Some athletes felt that a number of rosters pay members incentives. In those days disciplines could be exclusively amateur. As a result rules changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Started sequence denunciations. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time norm postponed.
Football in other countries of the world
Development of trade relations increased penetration of football to Europe. Following the results game became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At the start association consisted of 7 countries.
Unified norms clothing did not exist. Football Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.
Standard entered later. Initially footballers played without license plates. They appeared only in 1939.
First international championship held in 1900. Football added to the Olympic Games. Participated total England, France, Belgium.
Football flourished in the 1950. On the planet started playing high class stars.
