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Soccer is the most popular sporting discipline. the main rule hit the ball into the gates of the opposing team's,  applying any part of the body  except the arms.  the win wins the team that  who made more throws. Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 .  The game originated in the UK.  Soccer History  Goal-based entertainment used in  BC. tournaments  were amusement and entertainment. in the 20th century  played only by students.  There were no general rules.  Somewhere  do not handle the ball. In a number of states, on the contrary, it was possible to transfer by hand . In 1846  held  a real football tournament. In England  several universities have agreed to play together.  Students appointed a jury  and established uniform rules . In 1857  created the first national football team. 20 years negotiations in the world sports association .  Only in 1971 the rules were finally formed ,  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.  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 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 athletes  those receiving money  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and  club, breaking the rule ,  removed from association.  In 1885  athletes  allowed to receive money for sports achievements .  at the same time the world's first football league appeared , 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 .  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 footballers on salary  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and team , breaking the rule ,  removed from association.  In 1885 players  allowed  play for a reward. In the same year  created a soccer league, calling its players professional workers .  In 1872 passed  international  football match  has ended. In it  took part  athletes from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association  called a convention in France.  Members of the Association made a decision  to reorganize the organization . So, it appeared  popular company Fifa. Initially,  the national games were called the Olympic Games.  When Fifa appeared, national tournaments  began to be called the World Cup. This is how the famous UEFA EURO games were born . Uruguay is the first to win the Fifa Cup .  The tournament takes place every 2 years. In 2020 due to the global pandemic  the game has been canceled for the first time.