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Football is the most popular disciplineon the planet. Interest huge. Hundreds of millions of people watch matches of favorite teams. Demand rising constantly.

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

Development of game

Football appeared several centuries BC. Games with a ball were popular among citizens of many states. They were applied in:
• Ancient China;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Inhabitants of Italy improved sport. During the Middle Ages they created the game "Calcio". With the development of trade, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in discipline formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" beaten cricket.

First rules

Popularity among viewers appeared not by chance. Game captivated with its dynamism. Passion on the court occurred significant. Such a scenario permitted norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made own norms. At first discipline didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The Starting attempt to standardization occurred in 1846. Conditions demanded immediate response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each athlete acted in accordance with known to himrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, athletes were fix a single regulations.
First standardization became positive. Participation public intensified. According to the results in Great Britain there was the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 formed The Football Association of England. It immediately created a standard set of norms games.

Phased improvement

Gradually discipline developed. Created conditions for the field. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline penalty. However, from modern this standard is. Today take penalties from point. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline improved. Love grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. In society began arise rumors. Many players felt that a number of rosters give players salary. At that time sports could be exclusively amateur. As a result norms changed. They added a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Began wave slander. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. Later requirement cancelled.

Football in other countries of the world

Growth of trade accelerated penetration of football to other countries. As a result game became regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At the start organization included 7 countries.
Standard requirements clothing was. Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• shoes;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Standard entered later. For the first time athletes played without license plates. They appeared only in 1939.
Starting international tournament took place in 1900. Discipline included to the Olympic Games. Participated total 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing high class stars.