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Soccer is the most popular sporting discipline. the goal of the game hit the ball into the gates of  competitors,  applying  all limbs except the arms.  the win  goes to the athletes scores more goals . Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 .  The game originated in the UK.  Soccer History  Goal-based entertainment used in ancient Greece, Rome, and China. tournaments were purely for entertainment .  100 years ago the game became a student pastime.  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  a real football tournament.  In the UK teams from five colleges met .  Students appointed a jury  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  approved the regulations,  adopted requirements for sports attributes.  At the same time the first football matches in the framework of the FA Cup took place . In 1891 the rules began to supplement . The term "Penalty" appeared .  The throw was appointed as a penalty for breaking the game rules . When football became popular    Fame came to football 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 athletes  those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and team , breaking the rule , expelled 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. How football became a famous sport  Football became really popular  in 1880. The number of cubes within the football association has reached 100 pieces .  Previously, football was an amateur sport, but in the 80s, players started to get paid . The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations .  For athletes  those receiving money  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and  club, breaking the rule , expelled from association .  In 1885  footballers  allowed  play for a reward.  at the same time the world's first football league appeared ,  its members became footballers.  In 1872  the first  national football match  has ended. In  match  competed players  from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association  called a convention in France. Members  made a decision  change the organization . So, it appeared  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.  The team from Uruguay was the winner.  The tournament takes place every 2 years. In 2020 due to the global pandemic  the game has been canceled for the first time.