Football is the most famous gameon the planet. Interest huge. Hundreds of millions of people watch matches of favorite teams. Demand growing planned. Of course for this discipline you can make a bet at bookmakers. Quickly tell history of football. Development of game Football originated in antiquity. Disciplines with a ball in demand among citizens of different countries. They were applied in: • Asian countries; • Ancient Greece; • Ancient Rome. Italians developed discipline. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the development of trade, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket. First rules Interest among viewers appeared naturally. Game captivated with its dynamism. Passion on the court occurred significant. This permitted rules of football: 1. 2 squads. 2. 25 athletes each. 3. 15 forwards. 4. Right to fight. Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made own norms. At first game wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others forbidden. The first attempt to unification occurred in 1846. Conditions 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 managed to create a single regulations. First unification turned out positive. Attention viewers intensified. As a result in England formed the first specialized club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857. After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. Organization immediately created a single code of norms games. Phased improvement Over time the game developed. Created conditions for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate. Significant time is 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class. 1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current this strike is. Now shoot penalties from point. Earlier penetration was done from the line. Game evolved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams passed over a hundred. In society began to arise rumors. Many players felt that certain teams pay members incentives. At that time sports could be only amateur. According to the results rules changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration. Started wave slander. 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 other countries. Following the results sport started regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in 1904. At the start association consisted of 7 countries. Unified requirements clothing was. Players required to wear: • hat or top hat; • boots; • elongated stockings; • pants. Standard established later. Initially footballers played without license plates. They arose only in 1939. First international championship took place in 1900. Discipline included to the Olympiad. Participated only England, France, Belgium. Football flourished in the 1950. On the planet started playing Pele, Yashin and other players.