Cobb morley

History of Soccer

  • The Football Association (FA) was established

    The Football Association (FA) was established
    The first modern soccer league but called football instead of soccer by the british. The FA set rules which all teams where suppose to follow and improved soccer as a sport.
  • The beginning of Modern Soccer

    The beginning of Modern Soccer
    First discovered modern soccer rules and it was a man named his name Cobb Morley who discovered the popular sport and came up with improved rules that . Through time it was thought that the chinese discovered soccer but it was not "modern soccer" played today. He improved the rules from the FA and where made official after that.
  • Fisrt official International soccer match

    Fisrt official International soccer match
    The game was played in Glasgow Scotland and it finished witha draw 0-0.
  • FIFA's first world cup

    FIFA's first world cup