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Soccer is the most popular sporting discipline. the goal of the game to score with the ball into the gates of  opponents, using in this case  all limbs except the arms. Victory  goes to the athletes scores more goals . Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 .  The game originated in the UK.  Soccer History  Ball games appeared in  BC. Game were purely for entertainment .  100 years ago the game became a student pastime.  There were no general rules. In some countries  do not handle the ball.  Somewhere it was allowed to throw the ball with the fingers. In 1846  held  a real football tournament. In England  teams from five colleges met . Players  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  approved the regulations,  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  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. The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations .  For athletes  those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and team ,  seen paying money, expelled from association . 5 years later  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.  Previously, football was an amateur sport, but in the 80s, players started to get paid . The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations . For players  those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and  club,  seen paying money,  removed from association.  In 1885 players  allowed to receive money for sports achievements . In the same year  the world's first football league appeared , calling its players professional workers .  In 1872  the first  national football  tournament has ended. In  match  competed  athletes from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association held a meeting in Paris .  Members of the Association  decided  change the organization . So, it appeared  the famous Fifa . Initially,  the national games were called the Olympic Games. With the advent of Fifa . This is how the famous UEFA EURO games were born .  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 .