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Football is the most popular disciplinein the world. Interest massive. Millions of fans watch matches of favorite teams. Demand rising constantly.  Of course for this discipline can make a bet at bookmakers. Quickly tell development of football.  Development of game  Football appeared in antiquity. Games with a ball were popular among inhabitants of many states. They were applied in: •    Ancient China; •    Ancient Greece; •    on the Apennines. Italians improved discipline. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in discipline formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" surpassed cricket.  Severe discipline  Interest among viewers appeared not by chance. Game impressed with its dynamism. Passion on the court were serious. This allowed norms of football: 1.    2 teams. 2.    25 athletes each. 3.    15 offensive players. 4.    Right to fight. Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made own norms. At first game didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw ball with hands, in others it was forbidden. The first attempt to unification was made in 1846. Conditions wanted momentary response. Representatives from several colleges entered the field on the field as part of the tournament. Each player acted in accordance with acceptednorms. Outcome did not inspire positive development of events. However, athletes were fix a single regulations. Starting standardization turned out positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in Great Britain there was the first special club. Team renamed "Sheffield". It happened in 1857. After 6 years appeared The Football Association of England. It quickly created a single code of norms games.  Phased improvement  Over time discipline developed. Created requirements for the stadium. Standardized dimensions of the gate.  Important year is 1871. Then originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the class. 1891 - time appearances in  discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current this strike different. Now take penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line. Discipline improved. Interest grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began appear rumors. Some athletes felt that a number of rosters pay members incentives. In those days disciplines could be exclusively amateur. According to the results rules changed. They added a clause prohibiting athletes have a salary. Began wave slander. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time requirement cancelled.  Football in other countries of the world  Development of trade relations increased penetration of football to other countries. Following the results game started regulated at the supranational level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At the start association consisted of 7 countries. Standard norms clothing did not exist. Football Players was required to wear: •    hat or top hat; •    boots; •    elongated stockings; •    pants.  Normal entered later. For the first time athletes played without numbers. Notation appeared only in 1939.  Starting international tournament held at the beginning of the last century. Football added to the Olympic Games. Participated only England, France, Belgium. The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing high class stars.