 | | Football is the most popular gamein the world. Interest huge. Millions of fans follow matches of idols. Demand rising planned.
Of course for this discipline you can make bets at bookmakers. Shortly tell history of football.
Development of discipline
Football appeared in antiquity. Disciplines with a ball in demand among citizens of different countries. They were applied in:
• Asian countries;
• Ancient Greece;
• on the Apennines.
Italians developed discipline. In the 16th century they introduced to the world the game "Calcio". With the development of trade relations, it came to England. Interest in sport formed instantly. By Popularity "Calcio" beaten cricket.
First rules
Popularity public appeared not by chance. Discipline captivated with its dynamism. Battles on the field were significant. Such a scenario permitted norms of football:
1. 2 squads.
2. 25 people each.
3. 15 forwards.
4. Right to fight.
English created own rules. At first discipline wasn't standardized. In some places allowed to throw projectile with hands, in others forbidden.
The first attempt to standardization was made in 1846. Conditions demanded momentary response. players from different colleges entered the field on the field during the competition. Each athlete acted in accordance with known to himnorms. Outcome did not inspire optimism. However, players were create a single set of rules.
Starting unification turned out positive. Participation public intensified. As a result in England there was the first special club. Team named "Sheffield". It happened in 1857.
In 1863 formed The Football Association of England. It quickly adopted a standard code of rules of football.
Modern outline
Gradually the game improved. Created requirements for the stadium. Approved dimensions of the gate.
Important year became 1871. Then originated the FA Cup. Championship - oldest in the world.
1891 - year appearances in discipline kick from 11 meters. However, from current specified standard different. Now shoot penalties from fixed spot. Earlier penetration was done from the line.
Discipline improved. Interest grew. According to the results in the 1880s, the number of clubs exceeded 100 pieces. In society began arise rumors. Many players felt that certain teams pay members incentives. At that time disciplines could be only amateur. As a result rules changed. They introduced a clause prohibiting players have a salary.
Started wave denunciations. Teams wrote accusations against each other. Some clubs left the championship. Later norm postponed.
Football in other countries of the world
Development of trade relations increased penetration of football to Europe. As a result sport became regulated at the international level. FIFA originated in 1904. At first association consisted of 7 countries.
Standard norms clothing did not exist. Players was required to wear:
• hat or top hat;
• shoes;
• elongated stockings;
• pants.
Normal entered later. Initially athletes played without numbers. Notation arose only in 1939.
First international tournament held in 1900. Discipline included to the Olympiad. Participated only 3 teams.
The heyday of the sport occurred in the 1950. In the world started playing Pele, Yashin and other players. |