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Italy coach Conte acquitted of sporting fraud charges

Published: 16 May 2016 - 02:32 pm | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 06:24 pm
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Rome: Italy coach Antonio Conte has been cleared of accusations of sporting fraud following a hearing in Cremona on Monday at which which prosecutors had requested a six-month prison sentence, Italian media reports said.

Conte is now free to lead Italy at Euro 2016 before becoming Chelsea coach following the tournament's conclusion on July 10.

AFP