Burst Blood Vessel Killed Soccer Journalist Grant Wahl in Qatar

Dec 14 2022 by The Daily Beast

 
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Grant Wahl, the legendary soccer journalist who collapsed during the FIFA World Cup in Qatar last weekend, died of an aortic aneurysm, his widow, Dr. Celine Gounder, revealed on CBS Mornings.

Wahl, 49, had been unwell with bronchitis, but his brother Eric Wahl originally suspected foul play in his death, saying in a now-deleted Instagram video post that he was sure someone had killed his brother. Eric Wahl later expressed regret for offending the Muslim world with his...

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