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Soccer is the known sporting discipline. the main rule hit the ball into the gates of  competitors, using in this case  any part of the body  except the arms. Victory  goes to the athletes  who made more throws. Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 . England is considered the birthplace of football .  Soccer History  Goal-based entertainment used in  BC. tournaments were purely for entertainment .  100 years ago  played only by students. There were no unified rules. In some countries  it was strictly forbidden to touch the ball with your hands . In a number of states, on the contrary, it was possible to transfer by hand . In 1846 passed  a real football tournament. In England  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  approved the regulations,  adopted requirements for sports attributes.  At the same time  the FA Cup was organized. In 1891  new provisions appeared. The term "Penalty" appeared .  The throw was appointed as a  punishment for playing not by the rules.  popularization of football  Fame came to football 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 players  on salary  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and team , breaking the rule ,  removed from association.  In 1885  athletes  allowed  play for a reward.  at the same time  created a soccer league, calling its players professional workers . popularization of football  Football became really popular  in 1880.  The association includes more than 100 clubs. If in the beginning it was an entertaining game ,  since 1981 there have been rumors that the players are getting money.  Society did not want to accept money games. For players  on salary  banned from representing the country in national competitions , and  club,  seen paying money, expelled from association . 5 years later  athletes  allowed  play for a reward.  at the same time the world's first football league appeared ,  its members became footballers.  In 1872 passed  international  football match  has ended. In it  took part  players  from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association  called a convention in France.  Members of the Association  decided to  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. Uruguay is the first to win the Fifa Cup . Competitions are held once every 2 years . In 2020  Due to the Covid-19 outbreak  the game has been canceled for the first time.