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S.H. Benfica (Huambo)
Sport Huambo e Benfica, originally Sport Nova Lisboa e Benfica or ''Benfica de Nova Lisboa'', later renamed as Sport Huambo e Benfica or ''Benfica do Huambo'' or ''Mambroa'', is a football club from Huambo, Angola. The club was established as the then Nova Lisboa affiliate of S.L. Benfica of Portugal, and shares the same colours. The logo is also very similar to the Portuguese one. In 1972, the club won the Angolan provincial football championship. Following the country's independence in 1975 and in an attempt by the communist regime to erase all traces of colonial rule, the club which has been created as an affiliate to S.L. Benfica was ordered to change its name and therefore became known as Estrela Vermelha do Huambo ''(Huambo Red Star)'' as it participated in the first edition of the country's post-independence premier league and later on to Mambroa. In a General Assembly meeting held on March 10, 1990, the club's name was reverted to its original denomination, and since shor ...
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Huambo
Huambo, formerly Nova Lisboa (English: ''New Lisbon''), is the third-most populous city in Angola, after the capital city Luanda and Lubango, with a population of 595,304 in the city and a population of 713,134 in the municipality of Huambo (Census 2014). The city is the capital of the province of Huambo and is located about 220 km E from Benguela and 600 km SE from Luanda. Huambo is a main hub on the ''Caminho de Ferro de Benguela (CFB)'' (the Benguela Railway), which runs from the port of Lobito to the Democratic Republic of the Congo's southernmost province, Katanga. Huambo is served by the Albano Machado Airport (formerly Nova Lisboa Airport). History Early history Huambo receives its name from Wambu, one of the 14 old Ovimbundu kingdoms of the central Angolan plateau. The Ovimbundu, an ethnic group that originally arrived from Eastern Africa, had founded their central kingdom of Bailundu as early as the 15th century. Wambu was one of the smaller kingdoms and ...
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2011 Angola Cup
The 2011 Taça de Angola was the 30th edition of the Taça de Angola, the second most important and the top knock-out football club competition in Angola, following the Girabola. G.D. Interclube beat C.D. Primeiro de Agosto 5–3 in a penalty shoot-out after a 1–1 draw in regular time, to secure its third title. The winner qualified to the 2012 CAF Confederation Cup. Stadia and locations Championship bracket Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final See also * 2011 Girabola * 2012 Angola Super Cup * 2012 CAF Confederation Cup The 2012 CAF Confederation Cup (also known as the 2012 Orange CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 9th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup, Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African F ... * Interclube players * Primeiro de Agosto players References External links Tournament profile at girabola.com {{DEFAULTSORT:2011 ...
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Atlético Petróleos Do Lobito
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Evale FC
Evale Futebol Clube is an Angolan football club from Evale, a village in the southern province of Cunene. They currently play in Gira Angola the Angolan Second Division after being promoted from the Angola Provincial Stage. Stadium Currently the team plays at the Estádio Municipal dos Castilhos in Cunene's capital city of Ondjiva. League & Cup Positions TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal ImageSize = width:1500 height:125 PlotArea = width:170 height:42 bottom:68 left:100 DateFormat = mm/dd/yyyy Period = from:01/01/2011 till:12/31/2014 ScaleMajor = unit:year increment:1 start:2012 ScaleMinor = unit:year increment:1 start:2012 AlignBars = justify Colors = id:sc value:orange id:pri value:green id:seg value:gray(0.5) id:ter value:rgb(0.8,0.6,0.1) BarData = bar:primera text:"Girabola" bar:segunda text:"Segundona" bar:tercera text:"Angola Cup" bar:sincompetir text:"DNE" PlotData = # set defaults width:10 fontsize:s textcolor:white align:left anchor:from s ...
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Atlético Petróleos Do Namibe
Atlético Desportivo Petróleos do Namibe, formerly Onze Bravos do Sacomar and Desportivo Sonangol do Namibe and simply known as Atlético do Namibe, named after its major sponsor Sonangol, is Angolan football club based in Moçâmedes, the capital city of the Namibe Province. The name change took place in June 2005. The team play their home games at the Estádio Joaquim Morais. Its major achievements include 2 Angola cup titles won in 2001 and 2004. The club was relegated from the Angolan Premier Division, Girabola in the end of the 2007 championship. Achievements * Angolan Cup: 2 ::2001, 2004 Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance ::2005 – Preliminary Round *CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance ::2002 – First Round League & Cup Positions TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal ImageSize = width:1500 height:125 PlotArea = width:900 height:42 bottom:68 left:100 DateFormat = mm/dd/yyyy Period = from:01/01/1993 till:12/31/2013 ScaleMajor = u ...
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Atlético Petróleos Do Huambo
Atlético Petróleos do Huambo or simply Petro do Huambo is an Angolan football club based in Huambo. The club was established in 1980 as a result of a merger between Atlético de Nova Lisboa and Desportivo Sonangol. They are currently playing their home games at the Estádio Mártires da Canhala. Achievements * Angolan League: 0 ** *Angolan Cup: 0 **runner up 1982 *Angolan SuperCup: 0 ** Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance ::2004 – First Round League & Cup Positions TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal ImageSize = width:1500 height:125 PlotArea = width:1100 height:42 bottom:68 left:100 DateFormat = mm/dd/yyyy Period = from:01/01/1980 till:12/31/2014 ScaleMajor = unit:year increment:1 start:1981 ScaleMinor = unit:year increment:1 start:1981 AlignBars = justify Colors = id:sc value:red id:pri value:green id:seg value:gray(0.5) id:ter value:rgb(0.8,0.6,0.1) BarData = bar:primera text:"Girabola" bar:segunda text:"Segundona" b ...
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