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Soccer is the most popular sporting discipline. the goal of the game to score with the ball into the gates of opponents, using in this case any part of the body except the arms. Victory wins the team that scores more goals . Football appeared in 1863. England is considered the birthplace of football .

Soccer History

Betwinner PT Goal-based entertainment used in ancient Greece, Rome, and China. tournaments were purely for entertainment . in the 20th century the game became a student pastime. There were no unified rules. Somewhere it was strictly forbidden to touch the ball with your hands . In a number of states, on the contrary, it was possible to transfer by hand .
In 1846 passed first soccer competition . In England teams from five colleges met . Students appointed a jury and established uniform rules . In 1857 created the first national football team. 20 years negotiations in the world sports association . Only in 1971 the rules were finally formed , the size of the goal and the structure of the ball were approved . In the same year the first football matches in the framework of the FA Cup took place . In 1891 new provisions appeared. The term "Penalty" appeared . The throw was appointed as a penalty for breaking the game rules .
How football became a famous sport

Fame came to football in 1880. The number of cubes within the football association has reached 100 pieces . If in the beginning it was an entertaining game , since 1981 there have been rumors that the players are getting money. The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations . For athletes on salary banned from representing the country in national competitions , and club, seen paying money, removed from association. 5 years later athletes allowed to receive money for sports achievements . at the same time the world's first football league appeared , its members became footballers.When football became popular

Fame came to football in 1880. The association includes more than 100 clubs. If in the beginning it was an entertaining game , but in the 80s, players started to get paid . The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations . For players those receiving money were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and team , breaking the rule , removed from association. 5 years later footballers allowed to receive money for sports achievements . In the same year created a soccer league, its members became footballers.

In 1872 the first international football match has ended. In match took part athletes from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association held a meeting in Paris . Members of the Association decided change the organization . So, it appeared the famous Fifa . Initially, the national games were called the Olympic Games. When Fifa appeared, international tournaments began to be called the World Cup. This is how the famous UEFA EURO games were born . Uruguay is the first to win the Fifa Cup . Competitions are held once every 2 years . In 2020 Due to the Covid-19 outbreak the competition has been rescheduled for the next year .