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Soccer is the most popular kind of sport. the main rule hit the ball into the gates of  opponents,  applying  all limbs except the arms.  the win  goes to the athletes scores more goals . Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 . England is considered the birthplace of football .  Soccer History  Goal-based entertainment appeared in  BC. Game  were amusement and entertainment. in the 20th century  played only by students.  There were no general rules. In some countries  it was strictly forbidden to touch the ball with your hands .  Somewhere it was allowed to throw the ball with the fingers. In 1846  held  first soccer competition .  In the UK  several universities have agreed to play together.  Students  selected arbitrators and established uniform rules . In 1857 the first professional club of Sheffield was established . 20 years negotiations in the world sports association . Only  in 1971 the rules were finally formed ,  adopted requirements for sports attributes.  At the same time  the FA Cup was organized. In 1891 the rules began to supplement . The term "Penalty" appeared . It was used by  as a  punishment for playing not by the rules. When football became popular    Fame came to football in 1880. The number of cubes within the football association has reached 100 pieces .  Previously, football was an amateur sport,  since 1981 there have been rumors that the players are getting money.  Society did not want to accept money games.  For athletes  those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and  club,  seen paying money, expelled from association . 5 years later  footballers  allowed to receive money for sports achievements .  at the same time  created a soccer league, calling its players professional workers .When football became popular    Fame came to football in 1880.  The association includes more than 100 clubs. If in the beginning it was an entertaining game , but in the 80s, players started to get paid .  Society did not want to accept money games.  For footballers on salary  banned from representing the country in national competitions , and  club, breaking the rule , expelled from association .  In 1885  athletes  allowed  to receive money for sports achievements .  at the same time  created a soccer league,  its members became footballers.  In 1872  the first  national football match  has ended. In it  competed  athletes from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association held a meeting in Paris . Members  decided  to reorganize the organization . So, it appeared  popular company Fifa. Initially, international meetings  were called the Olympic Games. With the advent of Fifa .  The tournament is now called the YEFA Cup.  The team from Uruguay was the winner. Competitions are held once every 2 years . In 2020 due to the global pandemic  the game has been canceled for the first time.