Of course for this discipline can make a bet in a bookmaker's office. Quickly introduce history of football.

Development of discipline

Football appeared several centuries BC. Disciplines with a ball were popular among inhabitants of different countries. They were applied in:
•    Asian countries;
•    Ancient Greece;
•    on the Apennines.
Italians improved discipline. During the Middle Ages they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to England. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" surpassed cricket.

Severe discipline

Popularity among viewers appeared naturally. Discipline captivated with its dynamics. Passion on the field occurred serious. Such a scenario permitted rules of football:
1.    2 squads.
2.    25 athletes each.
3.    15 offensive players.
4.    Right to fistfights.
English created their rules. At first game 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. Cases demanded momentary response. Representatives from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete acted in accordance with known to himnorms. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes managed to create a single regulations.
First unification became positive. Attention viewers increased. According to the results in Great Britain formed the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years formed The Football Association of England. It immediately adopted a single code of rules of football.

Phased improvement

Gradually discipline improved. Created requirements for the field. Standardized dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then appeared the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the world.
1891 - time appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from modern specified standard is. Today take penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began to arise speculations. Some athletes felt that certain teams give players salary. In those days sports could be only amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Began wave denunciations. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time requirement postponed.

Football in other countries of the world

Development of trade relations increased penetration of discipline to other countries. Following the results sport started regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At first organization included 7 countries.
Unified requirements on equipment was. Players required to wear:
•    hat or top hat;
•    boots;
•    elongated stockings;
•    pants.
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Normal entered later. Initially footballers played without license plates. Notation appeared only in 1939.
First international tournament took place at the beginning of the last century. Discipline included to the Olympic Games. Participated total 3 teams.
Football flourished in the middle of the last century. In the world started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.