 | | Football is the most popular disciplineon the planet. Interest massive. Hundreds of millions of people follow matches of favorite teams. Attention rising planned.
Of course for the specified sport can make bets in a bookmaker's office. Shortly introduce history of football.
Development of game
Football appeared in antiquity. Games with a ball were popular among inhabitants of many countries. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• Ancient Rome.
Italians developed sport. In the 16th century they created the game "Calcio". With the growth trade relations, it came to the United Kingdom. Love in sport formed instantly. By Level of Interest "Calcio" surpassed cricket.
Severe discipline
Popularity among viewers appeared naturally. Game captivated with its dynamism. Battles on the court were serious. Such a scenario allowed rules of football:
1. 2 teams.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 offensive players.
4. Permission to fistfights.
Inhabitants of Foggy Albion made their norms. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The Starting attempt to unification was made in 1846. Cases wanted immediate response. players from several colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete worked in accordance with known to himnorms. Outcome did not inspire optimism. However, players managed to fix a single set of rules.
First unification became positive. Attention viewers intensified. According to the results in England formed the first specialized club. Roster named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
After 6 years formed The Football Association of England. Organization immediately created a single set of norms games.
Modern outline
Gradually discipline developed. Created requirements for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Significant time became 1871. At that time appeared the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline penalty. However, from current specified strike different. Now take penalties from fixed spot. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline evolved. Love grew. As a result in the 1880s, the number of teams exceeded 100 pieces. Among the public began to arise rumors. Some athletes felt that a number of rosters give players incentives. At that time sports could be only amateur. As a result norms changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Began sequence denunciations. Lineups wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the league. After time requirement postponed.
Football in other countries of the world
Growth of trade accelerated penetration of discipline to Europe. Following the results game started regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in beginning of the last century. At the start organization included 7 countries.
Unified requirements on equipment did not exist. Football Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• shoes;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.
Standard established later. For the first time footballers played without numbers. They appeared only in 1939.
First international tournament held in 1900. Football included to the Olympiad. Participated total 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. On the planet started playing high class stars. |