Ivory Coast beat Nigeria 1-0 in the final of the African Cup of Nations in Abidjan. Emerse Faé in tears, Didier Drogba on fire, Max Alain Gradel thanks Morocco.

Alassane Ouattara stadium explodes with jubilation after the final whistle. It's the end of a crazy tournament and the last lines of a novel that only sport can write. The images are magnificent and provide a nice link between the golden generations of Ivorian football.