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Football is the most famous disciplineon the planet. Interest huge. Hundreds of millions of fans follow games of favorite teams. Attention growing constantly.

Of course for this discipline can make bets in a bookmaker's office. Shortly tell development of football.

Development of game

Football originated several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among inhabitants of many countries. They were used in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• Ancient Rome.
Inhabitants of Italy developed discipline. In the 16th century 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" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Interest public appeared naturally. Discipline captivated with its dynamism. Passion on the field occurred significant. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 athletes each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Right to fight.
English made their norms. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Cases wanted momentary response. players from several colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each athlete worked in accordance with acceptedrules. Result did not inspire optimism. However, athletes were fix a common set of rules.
First unification turned out positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in Great Britain there was the first specialized club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It immediately created a single code of rules games.

Modern outline

Over time the game improved. Created conditions for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year is 1871. At that time originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class.
1891 - time appearances in football penalty. However, from modern specified standard is. Today take penalties from point. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Game evolved. Interest grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began to arise speculations. Some players felt that a number of rosters give players salary. In those days sports could be only amateur. According to the results norms changed. They added a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.
Began wave denunciations. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. Later requirement cancelled.

Football in other countries of the world

Development of trade relations accelerated penetration of football to Europe. As a result game started regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At first association consisted of 7 countries.
Unified norms clothing did not exist. Players required to wear:
• headdress;
• boots;
• long stockings;
• pants.

Normal established later. Initially footballers played without numbers. They arose only in 1939.
First international tournament held at the beginning of the last century. Football included to the Olympic Games. Participated total England, France, Belgium.
Football flourished in the middle of the last century. On the planet started playing high class stars.