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Football is the most famous disciplinein the world. Demand huge. Hundreds of millions of people follow games of favorite teams. Attention rising constantly.

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

Development of game

Football originated several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball in demand among inhabitants of many states. They were used in:
• Ancient China;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Italians improved discipline. During the Middle Ages they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade, it came to England. Love in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared not by chance. Discipline captivated with its dynamism. Battles on the court occurred significant. Such a scenario allowed norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Permission to fistfights.
English created their norms. At first discipline didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Conditions demanded immediate response. Representatives from different 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 fix a single regulations.
First standardization turned out positive. Attention viewers increased. As a result in Great Britain formed the first special club. Roster renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 appeared The Football Association of England. It quickly adopted a single code of rules of football.

Phased improvement

Over time discipline improved. Created conditions for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - time appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from modern specified standard is. Now take penalties from fixed spot. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Game evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. Among the public began appear speculations. Many athletes felt that a number of rosters pay members salary. At that time disciplines could be exclusively amateur. According to the results norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players to receive remuneration.
Started sequence denunciations. Teams wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the championship. Later norm cancelled.

International development

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of football to other countries. As a result sport became regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At first association included 7 countries.
Standard requirements on equipment was. Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. Initially athletes played without numbers. They arose only in 1939.
First international tournament held 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 1950. On the planet started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.