diff --git a/src/com/onirica/carrousel/Configuration.java b/src/com/onirica/carrousel/Configuration.java
index c869291..73dc660 100644
--- a/src/com/onirica/carrousel/Configuration.java
+++ b/src/com/onirica/carrousel/Configuration.java
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ package com.onirica.carrousel;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
+import android.app.ProgressDialog;
 import android.content.ComponentName;
+import android.content.DialogInterface;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.ServiceConnection;
 import android.os.Bundle;
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ import android.os.IBinder;
 public class Configuration extends Activity {
     private Results mResults;
     private Intent intent;
+    private ProgressDialog progressDialog;
     /** Called when the activity is first created. */
     @Override
     public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
@@ -24,6 +27,7 @@ public class Configuration extends Activity {
         	public void onServiceConnected(ComponentName className, IBinder service) {
         		 mResults = ((Results.LocalBinder)service).getService();
         		 populateMatches();
+        		 progressDialog.dismiss();
         		 
         	}
         	@Override
@@ -34,6 +38,18 @@ public class Configuration extends Activity {
         	}
         };
         bindService(intent, conn,  BIND_AUTO_CREATE);
+        progressDialog = new ProgressDialog(this);
+        progressDialog.setMessage("Retrieving match list");
+        progressDialog.setIndeterminate(true);
+        progressDialog.setCancelable(true);
+        progressDialog.setOnCancelListener(new DialogInterface.OnCancelListener() {
+            public void onCancel(DialogInterface dialog) {
+                //Log.i(TAG, "dialog cancel has been invoked");
+            		stopService(intent);
+                    finish();
+                }
+            });
+       progressDialog.show();
     }
     private void populateMatches() {
     	ArrayList<Match> matches = mResults.getMatches();