Misto do Huambo and 3 de Novembro dispute the Final of the Amputee Football Super Cup

news from Angola – Misto do Huambo and 3 de Novembro will compete on the 2nd of June, at Estádio dos Coqueiros, in Luanda, at 2 pm, in the final of the BAI Foundation Amputee Football Super Cup.

The tournament is held by the Angolan Paralympic Committee and has the support of the BAI Foundation.

According to the press release that Notícias de Angola had access to today, the objectives of the partnership include the promotion and social inclusion of people with disabilities through sport, as well as involving society in general on the dimension of women’s rights. disabled people.

According to the document, the action intends to show society the positive effects of an organization that, when supported by national institutions, generates happiness and contributes to social integration.

To this end, Pedro Berardinelli, made it known according to the report that sport plays a fundamental role in the inclusion of communities, providing opportunities, challenges and new relationships.

“The competitive spirit, equality and respect are values ​​that prevail regardless of race, color, physical or cognitive limitations of each one”, reads in a note.

Since 2022, the BAI Foundation has supported the Angolan Paralympic Committee, the first edition of the BAI Foundation Super Cup, started in June 2022, in the city of Cuíto, Bié province, disputed by the two best teams.

Therefore, the Super Cup is now held annually and always precedes the National Championship.

Amputee football is an adaptation of conventional football that was developed in the 1980s in the United States of America, thus allowing people with amputations or limb malformations to successfully play this modality.