Antonio Conte Acquitted over Charges of Sporting Fraud Ahead of Chelsea Move

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Italy manager Antonio Conte has been acquitted of charges of sporting fraud.

ESPN FC reported the decision on their Twitter feed on Monday:

BREAKING: New Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has been acquitted over charges of sporting fraud. pic.twitter.com/L9tciHgTxA

— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) May 16, 2016

The former Juventus coach, who will take over at Chelsea next season, was under investigation after it was alleged he had failed to notify a fixing incident during his time as manager of Siena, per Football Italia.

As Gazzetta dello Sport reported (h/t Football Italia), the prosecutor had requested a …

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