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Soccer is the known sporting discipline. the goal of the game hit the ball into the gates of the opposing team's,  applying any part of the body  except the arms.  the win  goes to the athletes  who made more throws. Football was recognized as a professional sport in 1863 .  The game originated in the UK.  Soccer History  Ball games appeared in  BC. tournaments were purely for entertainment .  100 years ago the game became a student pastime. There were no unified rules. In some countries  it was strictly forbidden to touch the ball with your hands .  Somewhere it was allowed to throw the ball with the fingers. In 1846 passed  a real football tournament. In England  several universities have agreed to play together. Players  appointed a jury  and  came up with general requirements. In 1857 the first professional club of Sheffield was established . 20 years  athletes from all over the world have created modern football.  Only in 1971  approved the regulations, the size of the goal and the structure of the ball were approved . In the same year  the FA Cup was organized. In 1891  new provisions appeared.  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 . If in the beginning it was an entertaining game , but in the 80s, players started to get paid .  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. 5 years later  athletes  allowed  play for a reward. In the same year  created a soccer league, calling its players professional workers . popularization of football  Fame came to football in 1880.  The association includes more than 100 clubs. If in the beginning it was an entertaining game , but in the 80s, players started to get paid .  Society did not want to accept money games.  For athletes  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 .  at the same time the world's first football league appeared , calling its players professional workers .  In 1872  the first  national football  tournament has ended. In it  competed  athletes from England and Scotland. In 1904 the football association held a meeting in Paris .  Members of the Association  decided to 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 . Uruguay is the first to win the Fifa Cup . Competitions are held once every 2 years . In 2020 due to the global pandemic  the competition has been rescheduled for the next year .