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What year did soccer started?

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The modern version of the game was started in 1863 at the Freemason's Tavern in London, England. There, 12 representatives of different clubs "met to form the Football Association (FA) and drew up a single set of rules for the game." -

Gifford, Clive. The Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopedia. Boston Massachusetts: Houghton Miffin Company, 2006.

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Modern soccer (association football) started in 1863 in England, where the current rules were formulated.

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