Rome: Italy coach Antonio Conte is due in court to face match-fixing allegations on April 4 but should know his fate before Euro 2016 begins, Italian media said on Wednesday.

The 46-year-old, rumoured to be a target for Chelsea to take over from Guus Hiddink at the end of this season, is accused of having failed to denounce an attempt to fix a match while coach of then-second division Siena against Albinoleffe in May 2011. He has already served a four-month ban handed down by the Italian Football Federation in 2012 after being found guilty of the charge by a sporting court -- his sentence was reduced from 10 months on appeal.