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Soccer is the most popular sporting discipline. the main rule to score with the ball into the gates of the opposing team's,  applying any part of the body  except the arms. Victory  goes to the athletes  who made more throws.  Football appeared in 1863. England is considered the birthplace of football .  Soccer History  Ball games appeared 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  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 the UK  several universities have agreed to play together. Players  appointed a jury  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, 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.  The throw was appointed as a penalty for breaking the game rules .  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, but in the 80s, players started to get paid . The international community reacted negatively to monetary relations .  For footballers  those receiving money banned from representing the country in national competitions , and team , breaking the rule , expelled 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 .When football became popular  Football became really popular  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 players  on salary  were not allowed to represent the country at major matches, and  club,  seen paying money,  removed from association. 5 years later  footballers  allowed  play for a reward. In the same year  the world's first football league appeared ,  its members became footballers.  In 1872  the first  national football  tournament 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 reorganize the organization . So, it appeared  popular company Fifa. Initially, international meetings  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 . Competitions are held once every 2 years . In 2020  Due to the Covid-19 outbreak the competition has been rescheduled for the next year .