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Soccer is the known kind of sport. the main rule to score with the ball into the gates of  opponents,  using  all limbs except the arms.  the win  goes to the athletes scores more goals . Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 . England is considered the birthplace of football .  Soccer History  Goal-based entertainment used in ancient Greece, Rome, and China. tournaments were purely for entertainment . in the 20th century the game became a student pastime. There were no unified rules.  Somewhere it was strictly forbidden to touch the ball with your hands .  Somewhere it was allowed to throw the ball with the fingers. In 1846  organized  a real football tournament. In England  teams from five colleges met .  Students  selected arbitrators and  came up with general requirements. In 1857 the first professional club of Sheffield was established . 20 years negotiations in the world sports association .  Only in 1971  approved the regulations, the size of the goal and the structure of the ball were approved . In the same year  the first football matches in the framework of the FA Cup took place . In 1891 the rules began to supplement .  Penalty rule was approved. It was used by  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 .  Previously, football was an amateur sport, but in the 80s, players started to get paid .  Society did not want to accept money games. For players  those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and  club,  seen paying money,  removed from association.  In 1885  athletes  allowed  play for a reward.  at the same time the world's first football league appeared , calling its players professional workers .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 ,  since 1981 there have been rumors that the players are getting money. The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations .  For athletes  on salary  banned from representing the country in national competitions , and  club, breaking the rule , 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  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 made a decision  change the organization . So, it appeared  the famous Fifa . Initially,  the national games were called the Olympic Games.  When Fifa appeared,  international tournaments began to be called the World Cup.  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.