Belgium Coach García Praises Balogun's Classy Post-Match Gesture

After the match, Balogun spoke with García, who reportedly put his hands around the forward's face to emphasize that Balogun bore no blame for the situation. García stated, 'It is not his fault. He is not the one to blame.' sweetbonan.org

Belgium advanced to the quarterfinals, and Balogun, who led the U.S. in goals during the tournament, received praise for his sportsmanship despite the intense backlash against FIFA's decision to reinstate him.