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Soccer is the known kind of sport. the goal of the game hit the ball into the gates of  competitors,  using  all limbs except the arms. Victory  wins the team that  who made more throws.  Football appeared in 1863.  The game originated in the UK.  Soccer History  Ball games used in ancient Greece, Rome, and China. tournaments  were amusement and entertainment. in the 20th century  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  held  first soccer competition . In England  teams from five colleges met . Players  appointed a jury  and established uniform rules . 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 first football matches in the framework of the FA Cup took place . In 1891  new provisions appeared. The term "Penalty" appeared . It was used by  as a  punishment for playing not by the rules.  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  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and team , breaking the rule ,  removed from association.  In 1885 players  allowed  to receive money for sports achievements .  at the same time  created a soccer league, calling its players professional workers . 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 ,  since 1981 there have been rumors that the players are getting money.  Society did not want to accept money games.  For footballers  those receiving money  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and team , breaking the rule ,  removed from association. 5 years later  players  allowed  to receive money for sports achievements . In the same year  created a soccer league,  its members became footballers.  In 1872 passed  international  football match  has ended. In  game  competed players  from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association  called a convention in France.  Members of the Association made a decision  change the structure of the association.  So they created  popular company Fifa. Initially, international meetings  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. Competitions are held once every 2 years . In 2020 due to the global pandemic  the competition has been rescheduled for the next year .