Essential presenter of beIN Sports, broadcaster of CAN 2024, Vanessa Le Moigne completely let go after the coronation of the Ivory Coast.
Elephants sit on the roof of Africa. Sunday evening, in a boiling Abidjan stadium, Côte d’Ivoire won “its” CAN, after overthrowing Nigeria in the final (2-1), winning a third coronation in its history after 1992 and 2015 A victory which crowns an extraordinary journey. On the verge of elimination from the group stage, the Ivorians came back from the dead and performed miracle after miracle, eliminating Senegal on penalties (1-1), Mali (2-1) and DR Congo (1-0).
A final broadcast in France – unencrypted on W9 – on beIN Sports, broadcaster of the entire 2024 African Cup of Nations. Main incarnation on the Qatari channel of the tournament, Vanessa Le Moigne traveled to Abidjan to attend at the grand final between Ivorians and Nigerians in the Alassane-Ouattara stadium in Ebimpé.
“Long live the CAN! »
At the final whistle, in an atmosphere of madness, Vanessa Le Moigne was carried by the euphoria reigning in the Ivorian enclosure. The presenter from Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines) indulged in a few dance steps among the Elephants supporters, as shown in a video that she published on X (formerly Twitter).
“Contaminated. We absolutely don’t know each other, long live CAN! », she wrote alongside the video. A big fan of African football, Vanessa Le Moigne, of Algerian origin through her mother, discovered the CAN during the 2008 edition, while she was studying on Orange Sport. “The CAN is one of my favorite competitionsshe confided to West France in 2022. I’ve been following her since I was very young. When I was young, my best friend played with Tunisia, another played with Morocco, some were of Senegalese origin. It’s even one of the first for which I was able to intervene, when I was at Orange Sport, 16 years ago. »
