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Football is the most popular gameon the planet. Demand huge. Hundreds of millions of people follow games of idols. Demand rising planned.

Of course for the specified sport you can make bets at bookmakers. Shortly tell history of football.

Development of discipline

Football appeared in antiquity. Games with a ball were popular among inhabitants of different states. They were used in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• Ancient Rome.
Inhabitants of Italy developed discipline. During the Middle Ages they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the development of trade relations, it came to England. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Interest public appeared naturally. Game captivated with its dynamism. Battles on the court occurred significant. This allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Permission to fight.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion created their 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 standardization was made in 1846. Cases demanded immediate response. players from several colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete acted in accordance with known to himrules. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes were create a common set of rules.
Starting standardization turned out positive. Attention viewers increased. According to the results in England there was the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years formed The Football Association of England. It quickly created a standard code of rules games.

Phased improvement

Over time the game developed. Created conditions for the field. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from current this strike different. Today take penalties from point. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of clubs exceeded 100 pieces. In society began to arise speculations. Some players felt that a number of rosters pay members salary. At that time disciplines could be only amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players to receive remuneration.
Started sequence slander. Teams wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. Later requirement postponed.

International development

Growth of trade increased penetration of discipline to other countries. Following the results sport became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA appeared in 1904. At first association included 7 countries.
Standard requirements clothing did not exist. Football Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Standard established later. For the first time footballers played without license plates. They arose only in 1939.
Starting international tournament took place at the beginning of the last century. Football added to the Olympic Games. Participated only England, France, Belgium.
Football flourished in the middle of the last century. In the world started playing high class stars.