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Soccer is the most popular sporting discipline. the main rule hit the ball into the gates of  competitors, using in this case  all limbs except the arms.  the win wins the team that  who made more throws.  Football appeared in 1863. England is considered the birthplace of football .  Soccer History  Goal-based entertainment appeared in ancient Greece, Rome, and China. Game were purely for entertainment .  100 years ago  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 passed  first soccer competition . In England  several universities have agreed to play together.  Athletes  selected arbitrators and  came up with general requirements. In 1857  created the first national football team. 20 years  athletes from all over the world have created modern football. Only  in 1971 the rules were finally formed ,  adopted requirements for sports attributes.  At the same time  the FA Cup was organized. In 1891  new provisions appeared.  Penalty rule was approved.  The throw was appointed as a penalty for breaking the game rules .  popularization of football  Football became really popular  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  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and team ,  seen paying money,  removed from association.  In 1885  footballers  allowed to receive money for sports achievements .  at the same time 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. 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 team , breaking the rule , expelled from association .  In 1885 players  allowed  to receive money for sports achievements .  at the same time  created a soccer league,  its members became footballers.  In 1872  ended  international  football  tournament has ended. In  match  competed  athletes from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association  called a convention in France.  Members of the Association  decided to change the organization . So, it appeared  the famous Fifa . Initially,  the national games 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.  The tournament takes place every 2 years. In 2020  Due to the Covid-19 outbreak the competition has been rescheduled for the next year .