Nowadays football is the most popular sport in the world. The birthplace of football is England, although a game similar to football was fond of in other countries, such as Italy, Egypt, Germany and China. However, the Football Association was organized and the rules as similar to rules of football, which is played today, was written in England in 1863. Due to the fact that the Football Association was created by the British, it once again confirms that the idea of modern football was born in England. Therefore, England can definitely be considered the birthplace of this popular game!