Complex sentence: The Football Association Laws of 1863 as published in "Bell's Life in London" for approval on 5 December 1863:but due to many disputes over the appliaction of these laws Sheffield Rules continued to be used by most clubs.
Split into simpler sentences: The Football Association Laws of 1863 were published on 5 December in "Bell's Life in London" for approval. However, due to many disputes over the application of these laws, the Sheffield Rules of football continued to be used by most clubs.