Sports King Exports in the world
Forms of football are historically mentioned in ancient China, medieval Europe and elsewhere, but the modern homeland of the Sports King is considered to be England, where this sport was organized and formalized in the 19th century. In order to introduce united rules of the game among the early football teams, to improve the organization and development of matches, the English Football Association (FA) formed in 1863, as several clubs, sports functionaries and enthusiasts participated in the founding. The establishment of this organization also contributed to the emergence of the England national team. The main author of the idea for international national team games was the FA Secretary Charles William Elkok, and in 1871 he realized another cherished – the English FA Cup. The first official team game took place on November 30, 1872 in Glasgow between England and Scotland (0: 0). It was not the first time both teams met face to face – the English had already gone five times against the Scots on the field in the past, but these matches did not win the status of formal team games, as the Scottish team was mainly made from Scottish or even English -based London.
English football at that time was not limited to its island. The sailors of this country traveling through the ports of the world, and the workers traveling to different European countries, as the first to introduce other countries with football. They took the balls with their own leisure time and prompted the locals to follow such such as. It was step by step, the first groups of football enthusiasts outside England, which later turned into clubs and formed the basis for a professional football movement in Europe and not only.
The English have once helped to create or inspire them to do so well -known European grandparents. Such as Spanish units Barcelona Some English footballers participated in the founding, but inspiration for the club colors came from England Merchant Taylors’ School rugby teams. Madrid Real The idea of a white shirt was borrowed from London’s amateur gentleman
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