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A new book
by Student 5
Pages 2 and 3 of 21
A Brief History of Football
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Football started in ancient China.
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The modern version of football developed
on the streets of medieval England.
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The modern version of football developed
on the streets of medieval England.
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Players used a pig's bladder as a ball.
Football turned into a violent game.
Consequently, kings banned football in
England for more than 300 years.
English public schools established the modern football codes in the 16th century.
Football first appeared on the Olympic programme in 1900.