USA's Balogun came to talk to me, I liked that: Belgium head coach

After Belgium's 4-1 win over the USA in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia defended USA's Folarin Balogun amid the controversy over the suspension of his red-card ban. "Balogun came to talk to me. I liked that. It's not his fault; he isn't the one to blame. I told him that," he said.