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Soccer is the most popular kind of sport. the goal of the game hit the ball into the gates of  opponents,  using  all limbs except the arms. Victory  wins the team that  who made more throws. Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 . England is considered the birthplace of football .  Soccer History  Ball games used in ancient Greece, Rome, and China. Game  were amusement and entertainment.  100 years ago  played only by students. There were no unified rules. In some countries  do not handle the ball. In a number of states, on the contrary, it was possible to transfer by hand . In 1846  organized first soccer competition . In England  teams from five colleges met .  Athletes  selected arbitrators and established uniform rules . In 1857  created the first national football team. 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 .  At the same time  the FA Cup was organized. In 1891 the rules began to supplement .  Penalty rule was approved.  The throw was appointed as a penalty for breaking the game rules . When football became popular  Football became really popular  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. The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations .  For athletes  on salary  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and team , breaking the rule ,  removed from association.  In 1885  athletes  allowed  to receive money for sports achievements .  at the same time the world's first football league appeared ,  its members became footballers. popularization of football  Football became really popular  in 1880. The number of cubes within the football association has reached 100 pieces . If in the beginning it was an entertaining game , but in the 80s, players started to get paid . The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations .  For footballers on salary  banned from representing the country in national competitions , and  club,  seen paying money,  removed from association.  In 1885  athletes  allowed  play for a reward.  at the same time the world's first football league appeared , calling its players professional workers .  In 1872 passed  international  football  tournament has ended. In  game  competed players  from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association  called a convention in France. Members  made a decision  change the structure of the association.  So they created  popular company Fifa. Initially,  the national games were called the Olympic Games. With the advent of Fifa .  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 Covid-19 outbreak the competition has been rescheduled for the next year .