Editing Central African Republic (section)

=== Sports ===
{{See also|Central African Republic at the Olympics}}
Football is the country's most popular sport. The [[Central African Republic national football team|national football team]] is governed by the [[Central African Football Federation]] and stages matches at the [[Barthélemy Boganda Stadium]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thesportsdb.com/team/136497-Central-African-Republic|title=Central African Republic - TheSportsDB.com|website=www.thesportsdb.com|access-date=4 December 2019|archive-date=13 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813062713/https://www.thesportsdb.com/team/136497-Central-African-Republic|url-status=live}}</ref>

Basketball also is popular<ref>[http://www.indoafrican.org/centralafricanrepublic.htm Country Profile – Central African Republic-Sports and Activities] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307100258/http://www.indoafrican.org/centralafricanrepublic.htm |date=7 March 2016 }}, ''Indo-African Chamber of Commerce and Industry'' Retrieved 24 September 2015.</ref><ref>[http://www.iexplore.com/travel-guides/africa/central-african-republic/things-to-do Central African Republic — Things to Do] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925092338/http://www.iexplore.com/travel-guides/africa/central-african-republic/things-to-do |date=25 September 2015 }}, ''iExplore'' Retrieved 24 September 2015.</ref>  and its [[Central African Republic national basketball team|national team]] won the [[AfroBasket|African Championship]] twice and was the first Sub-Saharan African team to qualify for the [[Basketball World Cup]], in [[1974 FIBA World Championship|1974]].