Football is the most famous gamein the world. Interest massive.
Millions of fans follow games of favorite teams.
Attention rising constantly.

Of course for the specified sport you can make a bet in a bookmaker's office.
Shortly tell development of football.

Development of game

Football appeared in antiquity. Disciplines with a ball in demand among citizens of many states.
They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Inhabitants of Italy improved sport. In the 16th
century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio".

With the development of trade, it came to England. Interest in discipline formed instantly.

By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity public appeared naturally. Discipline captivated
with its dynamism. Passion on the court occurred significant.
Such a scenario allowed norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fight.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion created own rules. At first game wasn't standardized.

In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to standardization occurred in 1846. Cases wanted momentary response.
players from different colleges entered the field
on the field during the competition. Each player worked in accordance
with known to himnorms. Outcome did not inspire optimism.
However, players were create a single regulations.
First standardization 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 rules of football.

Modern outline

Over time the game improved. Created requirements for the field.
Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup.
Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in football penalty. However, from modern specified standard is.

Now shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier
penetration was done from the line.
Discipline improved. Love grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number
of clubs passed over a hundred. In society began to arise speculations.
Many athletes felt that certain teams pay members incentives.
In those days sports could be only amateur. According to the results
norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Began sequence denunciations. Teams wrote accusations against each other.
Some clubs left the league. After time norm postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of discipline to Europe.
Following the results sport started regulated at
the international level. FIFA originated in 1904. At first organization included 7 countries.

Standard requirements clothing was. Players was required to
wear:
• hat or top hat;
• boots;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.

Normal established later. For the first time footballers played without license plates.
They arose only in 1939.
Starting international tournament held at the beginning of the last century.
Discipline added to the Olympic Games. Participated total 3 teams.

The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950.
In the world started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.