The 48-year-old who helped to put American soccer on the map died suddenly while covering the World Cup in Qatar.
The 48 year-old who helped to put American soccer on the map died suddenly while covering the World Cup in Qatar.
"He cared about people. He was empathetic, and then whenever he saw that there was something wrong grant would write about it," said agent and friend, Tim Scanlan. Wahl had long been an outspoken voice in soccer journalism, recently reporting on the conditions migrant workers face living in Qatar.
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