Editing Angola (section)

=== Sports ===
[[File:Estádio Nacional de Ombaka (19151153514) (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright=1.15|The National Stadium in [[Benguela]]]]
[[Basketball]] is the second most popular sport in Angola. Its [[Angola national basketball team|national team]] has won the [[AfroBasket]] 11 times and holds the record of most titles. As a top team in Africa, it is a regular competitor at the [[Basketball at the Summer Olympics|Summer Olympic Games]] and the [[FIBA World Cup]]. Angola is home to one of Africa's first competitive leagues.<ref>{{cite news |first=Lee |last=Nxumalo |title=Basketball's next frontier is Africa |url=https://www.newframe.com/basketballs-next-frontier-is-africa/ |access-date=11 January 2021 |work=New Frame |date=20 December 2020 |archive-date=16 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116062357/https://www.newframe.com/basketballs-next-frontier-is-africa/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Bruno Fernando]], a player for the [[Atlanta Hawks]], is the only current [[NBA]] player from Angola.{{citation needed|date=April 2024}}

In football, Angola hosted the [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]]. The [[Angola national football team]] qualified for the [[2006 FIFA World Cup]], their first appearance in the World Cup finals. They were eliminated after one defeat and two draws in the group stage. They won three [[COSAFA Cup]]s and finished runner-up in the [[2011 African Nations Championship]].

Angola has participated in the [[World Women's Handball Championship]] for several years. The country has also appeared in the [[Angola at the Olympics|Summer Olympics]] for seven years and both regularly competes in and once has hosted the [[FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup]], where the best finish is sixth. Angola is also often believed to have historic roots in the [[martial art]] "[[Capoeira Angola]]" and "[[Batuque (game)|Batuque]]" which were practised by [[Slavery in Angola|enslaved African Angolans]] transported as part of the [[Atlantic slave trade]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Poncianinho |first1= Mestre|last2=Almeida |first2= Ponciano|title=Capoeira: The Essential Guide to Mastering the Art|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fKKGUCJ5PAwC&pg=PA18|year=2007|publisher=New Holland Publishers|isbn=978-1-84537-761-8|pages=18–|access-date=14 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150320053304/http://books.google.com/books?id=fKKGUCJ5PAwC&pg=PA18|archive-date=20 March 2015|url-status=live}}</ref>