September 21, 2021 1:21 PMParis-based Sorare said the investment valued the company at US$4.3 billion (S$5.8 billion). : LONDON (REUTERS) - Blockchain-based fantasy football game Sorare has raised US$680 million (S$919 million) in a funding round led by SoftBank, with footballers such as Spain's Gerard Pique and former England international Rio Ferdinand also investing, the company said on Tuesday (Sept 21). Founded in 2018, Sorare is an online game where users buy officially licensed cards representing football players and build teams that play against each other, with the outcome based on the players' performance in real-life games.