Four ‘red flags’ popped up during Prem League’s checks into French partner

A lawyer representing Britain’s FBI claimed ‘four red flags’ popped up as the Premier League conducted due diligence checks with a crypto partner fronted by Lionel Messi, a court heard. The league is locked in a court battle with the National Crime Agency over £10m of funds they received from the French company. Sorare runs a fantasy football game in which players assemble squads from digital cards and score points based on how the real players perform. Founded in 2018,…