Angola participates in the Lusophone Games, a multi-sport event for Portuguese-speaking countries, as a member of ACOLOP.

[3] The competition is organised by the Association of the Portuguese Speaking Olympic Committees (Portuguese: Associação dos Comités Olímpicos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa) (ACOLOP) which is an Olympic-related not-for-profit organisation.

[2][4] The Lusophone Games is contested by Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe and Sri Lanka as well as the Indian state of Goa.

[9] The first Lusophone Games was the 2006 edition held in Macau, which is an autonomous territory of China.

[11] In the men's football competition, Angola won the silver medal after reaching the final, where they eventually lost to Portugal 2–0.

[15] The gold medalists were Cândido Cândido and Maria Celeste Manuel (both competing in the disabled athletics),[16] Antónia Moreira in Judo,[17] and the men's basketball team, who beat Cape Verde in the final of their competition.