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300
First known evidence of soccer
The Chinese played a similar game of soccer called "Tsu Chu". -
Period: 300 to
HIstory of Soccer
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Sep 8, 700
First Games
Some of the the first unoffical soccer games were played in Britian. -
Dec 31, 1365
Banned
Due to the extreme violence and military indulgence, soccer was banned by King Edward III -
Legal again
Soccer became legal again in England -
Cambridge Rules
A set of rules was adopted by all the schools, college and universities, known as the Cambridge Rules -
Modern-day Soccer was Established
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International Game
The first international game was played betwwen England and Scotland. -
Olympics
Soccer played at the Olympics Games -
FIFA
FIFA was established -
World Cup
The first World Cup was held in Uruguay