Soccer is the most popular sporting discipline. the goal of the game hit the ball into the gates of the opposing team's, using any part of the body except the arms. the win wins the team that scores more goals . Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 . England is considered the birthplace of football .Soccer HistoryBall games appeared in ancient Greece, Rome, and China. tournaments were amusement and entertainment. 100 years ago the game became a student pastime. There were no general rules. In some countries do not handle the ball. Somewhere it was allowed to throw the ball with the fingers.In 1846 passed a real football tournament. In England several universities have agreed to play together. Athletes selected arbitrators and came up with general requirements. In 1857 the first professional club of Sheffield was established . 20 years negotiations in the world sports association . Only in 1971 approved the regulations, the size of the goal and the structure of the ball were approved . In the same year the FA Cup was organized. In 1891 the rules began to supplement . The term "Penalty" appeared . The throw was appointed as a punishment for playing not by the rules.popularization of footballFame came to football in 1880. The association includes more than 100 clubs. Previously, football was an amateur sport, since 1981 there have been rumors that the players are getting money. The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations . For athletes those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and team , breaking the rule , removed from association. 5 years later athletes allowed play for a reward. In the same year the world's first football league appeared , its members became footballers.When football became popular Football became really popular in 1880. The association includes more than 100 clubs. Previously, football was an amateur sport, but in the 80s, players started to get paid . Society did not want to accept money games. For footballers those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and team , seen paying money, expelled from association . In 1885 players allowed to receive money for sports achievements . In the same year created a soccer league, calling its players professional workers .In 1872 passed national football tournament has ended. In it took part players from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association held a meeting in Paris . Members of the Association decided to reorganize the organization . So, it appeared the famous Fifa . Initially, the national games were called the Olympic Games. When Fifa appeared, national tournaments began to be called the World Cup. The tournament is now called the YEFA Cup. Uruguay is the first to win the Fifa Cup . The tournament takes place every 2 years. In 2020 due to the global pandemic the competition has been rescheduled for the next year .