Football is the most popular disciplinein the world. Demand huge. Millions of fans watch matches of favorite teams. Demand rising planned.Of course for the specified sport you can make a bet at bookmakers. Shortly tell history of football.Development of gameFootball appeared several centuries BC. Games with a ball were popular among citizens of different states. They were used in:• Asian countries;• Ancient Greece;• Ancient Rome.Italians improved sport. During the Middle Ages they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to England. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" beaten cricket.First rulesInterest public appeared naturally. Game impressed with its dynamism. Passion on the court were serious. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:1. 2 teams.2. 25 people each.3. 15 forwards.4. Permission to fistfights.Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made own rules. At first discipline didn't unify. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others it was forbidden.The Starting 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 athlete acted in accordance with acceptedrules. Outcome did not inspire optimism. However, players were fix a common regulations.First unification turned out positive. Attention public increased. According to the results in England there was the first specialized club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.In 1863 formed The Football Association of England. Organization quickly adopted a standard code of norms games.Modern outline Gradually discipline improved. Created requirements for the field. Approved dimensions of the gate. Significant time is 1871. Then originated the FA Cup. Tournament - oldest in the world.1891 - time appearances in football kick from 11 meters. However, from modern this strike is. Now shoot penalties from point. Earlier moment was done from the line.Game improved. Interest grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. In society began arise rumors. Some players felt that a number of rosters pay members incentives. In those days sports could be exclusively amateur. As a result rules changed. They added a clause prohibiting athletes to receive remuneration.Began sequence denunciations. Lineups accused each other. Some clubs left the championship. After time requirement cancelled.International developmentDevelopment 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.Unified norms clothing was. Football Players required to wear:• hat or top hat;• shoes;• elongated stockings;• pants.Standard entered later. Initially athletes played without numbers. Notation arose only in 1939. First international championship took place at the beginning of the last century. Football included to the Olympic Games. Participated only England, France, Belgium.Football flourished in the middle of the last century. In the world started playing high class stars.