Wahl reportedly collapsed while attending the Argentina versus Netherlands game on Friday.
Wahl’s wife Dr. Celine Gounder and his brother, Eric Wahl, confirmed his death via social media.
“I am so thankful for the support of my husband @GrantWahl’s soccer family & of so many friends who’ve reached out tonight,”Wahl, who had garnered a reputation as one of the country’s most established soccer journalists, was reporting on the World Cup for his Substack and serving as an analyst for CBS Sports. On his Substack earlier this week, Wahl reported that he went to a local medical center after feeling unwell.
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