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Where do football? Football has its origins in England as early as 1800. Originally played by the aristocrats of high society. Since the game does not require a lot of money to play, gradually became the game of ordinary people.
The standard rules of sport had formulated by the Football Association in London and was launched across Europe. The London Football Association was founded in 1863.
In recent years different football teams have organized and joined the tournament. In line with this, more and more European countries had adopted the sport. As the number of people interested in the sport grew, tournaments had been formalized by what was accepted as a sport and was played in the 1900 Olympics.
In 1904 he founded the Federation Internationale de Football Association or FIFA. FIFA is the governing body for international soccer tournaments. In 1930 the Cup 1st World international competition was held.
In 1913, Americans formed their own football team called the United States Soccer Federation (ESF). The Football is preferred by Americans as football. This has been one of its famous sports for long. They have less interest in football sport.
The mentality of Americans on the sport has changed with the inclusion of Pele, the great Brazilian soccer player with the New York Cosmos team. This it was not long because of the early retirement of Pele. Later, the Football League was disbanded because of its unpopularity among the fans.
When the World Cup men held in the United States in 1994, the Americans were interested in football. Today, Americans love the football so much. Even leads to the formation of Major League Soccer (MLS).
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