Challenge
Play again and again and earn rewards!
In “Challenge”, users can earn rewards based on the difficulty level of the completed missions.
You can obtain myClub Coins for your 1st completion, then from the 2nd time onwards, you can earn tons of GP that you can use for Auctions or Contract Renewals. Take up the challenge time and again during the event to test your ability and earn amazing rewards!

Period
24/5/2017 5:00 - 1/6/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
Special Agents who can obtain players with special shot skills such as a First-time Shot or Long Range Drive are now available!
Enhance your club's goal potential and get them ready for the fierce matches ahead!

Period
24/5/2017 5:00 - 31/5/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

We have taken the below measures against users who were found to have obtained TP inappropriately in previous Ranking Events.

・Removal from the final event ranking
*By being removed, the user will automatically forfeit any eligibility to ranking rewards.
・Suspensions in accordance with our terms of service

We firmly believe in fair play for all and therefore, any user found to be in violation of our terms will be dealt with accordingly.

It has come to our notice that some users have been inappropriately obtaining TP in Ranking Events.
This is in direct breach of the User Agreement and any user found to be involved will be removed from the final ranking in accordance with the terms & conditions.
Details of any penalties incurred by such users will be made public at a later date.

The maintenance will be carried out during the following period:
15/05/2017 at 18:00-22:00 (UTC)

During this time the KONAMI ID website will not be available. Users will not be able to register a new KONAMI ID or perform a data transfer using a KONAMI ID during the maintenance period.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
- Please note that the game application itself will be playable as usual.

Server maintenance will be held at the time listed below:
15/05/2017 20:00-22:00(UTC)

Please note that the online service for Online Matches will be suspended during these times.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
*Campaign, Local Match and Event Mode will still be playable as usual.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
2:00-8:00 22/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

We are glad to inform that the maintenance work has been completed at [0:20 14/5/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
23:30 13/5/2017-3:00 14/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

We are glad to inform that the maintenance work has been completed at [22:45 13/5/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
17:50 13/5/2017-0:00 14/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Ranking Tour Event
Introducing the "Ranking Tour Event"! Finish in a high position in the event to earn exclusive Special Agents that can sign a player from the UEFA Team Of The Year 2016, or even guarantee a Gold Ball player or higher. Earn as many Tour Points (TP) as you can and beat your rivals en route to the ultimate victory!

Period
11/5/2017 5:00 - 22/5/2017 1:59 (UTC）

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
5:00-5:30 18/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017! This time, you can obtain players from the 4 teams that advanced to the "Semi Finals". Take your team to the next level and win the event!
Period
10/5/2017 5:00 - 24/5/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Challenge
We're celebrating the iconic EL CLASICO derby on 23/04/2017 with a Challenge! As you complete Challenge Events at easier difficulties, you'll eventually progress to the higher stages. Win against strong teams from around the world, and you could be in for some amazing rewards!

*The event period has been extended as follows due to the emergency maintenance conducted on 2017/4/27:

Before：
2017/4/12 5:00 ～ 2017/4/27 4:59 (UTC)

After ：
2017/4/12 5:00 ～ 2017/4/28 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by selecting the info button.
*Currently a wrong end date, 2017/4/27 4:59 (UTC) is displayed in the event details. Please note that the correct end date will be 2017/4/28 4:59 (UTC).

We have confirmed that in the Thursday Event, matches were forcefully deemed as forfeited matches for fixtures against specific teams.
Period of occurrence：2017/4/27 0:00-1:45(UTC)

The above issue has been resolved by the maintenance conducted at 2017/4/27 1:45-5:20(UTC).

*The application automatically shuts down when the users try to resume the match which were played right before the maintenance.
Please kindly select "No" in the pop-up dialog to avoid this issue (It will be a forfeited match).

All affected users have been compensated with an Energy Recovery item.

We would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

[GP] have been awarded to everyone in compensation for the inconvenience caused by the emergency maintenance.

We are glad to inform that the maintenance work has been completed at [5:20 27/4/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Please be aware the maintenance time has been extended.
We would like to apologise for all inconvenience caused and ask customers to kindly wait until service resumes.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
1:45-4:00 27/4/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Challenge
You can obtain a Special Trainer from Daily Events that will come in very useful for training your players. The Favourite Position of the Special Trainers changes each day.

Sunday Special Trainer: DF
Monday Special Trainer: GK
Tuesday Special Trainer: MF
Wednesday Special Trainer: FW
Thursday Special Trainer: DF
Friday Special Trainer: MF
Saturday Special Trainer: FW

If you want a better squad, you'll have to strengthen in all positions on the pitch! Go to [CLUB HOUSE] > [My Team] > [Training] to get started.

*Each event is available from 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC).
*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

We have confirmed that some users who had completed transferring their data with KONAMI ID were unable to receive their achievement rewards for "Data Transfer - KONAMI ID" .

This issue has been fixed at around 2017/4/26 08:00（UTC), and currently the achievement rewards can be properly received.
We'd like to advise to those who experienced this issue to kindly go to "Achievement" and select "Receive" button to receive them.

We deeply apologise for any inconveniences that were caused by this issue.

We'll also look forward for your continuing support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Special Agent
58 specially selected players who have 3 or more passing skills, such as "INIESTA" and "M. ÖZIL" will be on the list! Obtain these passing experts and boost your team's goalscoring prowess!

Period
26/4/2017 5:00 - 10/5/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

This is our apology for any inconvinience caused with the emergency server maintenance. We would like to present [8000GP] gift.

We are glad to inform our customers that maintenance work on our servers was completed at [14:35 20/4/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Please be aware the maintenance time has been extendend.
We would like to apologise for all inconvenience caused and ask customers to kindly wait until service resumes.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
7:26 - 10:00 20/4/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

The latest version (Ver.1.0.0) of the application is now available to download.
It may take a little longer in some regions for the new version to become available, so please wait and check again later if you cannot access it immediately.

The following updates have been implemented:

New Features
・You can switch between "Advanced" and "Classic" controls during a match.
(The "Advanced" control type uses the conventional controls, and "Classic" uses the virtual pad.)
・Player and manager data has been updated.
・Added the [Practice] menu.
・New variations of Energy Recovery items are available at the SHOP.

Feature Changes
・The procedure for transferring your data was updated.
・The [Club House] RESUME has been completely removed and its menu structure updated.
・Navigating the [Squad Management] and some of its features have been improved.
・You can use multiple trainers at same time in the [Training].
・You can renew contracts after a match.
・The effect of Team Spirit on matches has been adjusted.
・The effect of a manager's Familiarity on Team Spirit has been adjusted.
・The display standard for player stats "Weak Foot Usage", "Weak Foot Accuracy", "Form" and "Injury Resistance" has been changed.
・Other miscellaneous improvements

Others
・A number of issues were fixed.

Please note that after 21/04/2017 5:00 (UTC) the application will not start up unless the updated version has been installed.
We hope you enjoy the latest improvements to PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Currently we have confirmed the issues below "UPDATE: 20/04/2017"

・It has been confirmed that the message "GP obtained" may be displayed incorrectly for achievements that have already been completed in the past when the game is played without signing into the Game Center after the version upgrade on 20/04.
※Please note that since the message is a visual error, you will not be obtaining more GPs from achievements that have already been completed previously despite the messages.
⇒This issue can be avoided if you sign into the Game Center.

The issue is scheduled to be fixed in the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconveniences caused.

The issues below will be fixed by updating to the latest app version (Ver.1.0.0).

・ [Convert into a Trainer] fails and triggers an error code when you do it after selecting multiple players.
・ [Convert into a Trainer] fails and triggers an error code when you try to convert another player continuously.
・ [Training] fails and triggers an error code when you try to use another trainer continuously after using up a trainer.
*Please be assured that the players or trainers will not be lost despite the error code.

Please kindly update the app to the latest version and we hope you'll enjoy the latest improvements to PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

As of 20/04/2017, the method for performing a data transfer has changed.

If you do not complete the data transfer setup and uninstall the application or try to transfer your data to a new device, you will be unable to transfer your current play data.
Please ensure you complete the data transfer setup before you attempt to perform a data transfer.

The steps to set up and perform a data transfer vary depending on your device.
*If you want to transfer data between different OS, please use a KONAMI ID.




■Using a KONAMI ID


Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS > Support > Data Transfer > Link different devices.


From the title window, tap the menu icon to the bottom right, then select Data Transfer > KONAMI ID.


■Using Game Center


Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS > Support > Data Transfer > Link iPhone or iPad.


From the title window, tap the menu icon to the bottom right, then select Data Transfer > Game Center.

Currently we have confirmed the issues below "UPDATE:19/04/2017"

・ "Convert into a Trainer" fails and triggers an error code when you do it after selecting multiple players.
・ "Convert into a Trainer" fails and triggers an error code when you try to convert another player continuously.
・ "Training" fails and triggers an error code when you try to use another trainer continuously after using up a trainer.
*Please be assured that the players or trainers will not be lost despite the error code.

This issue will be fixed in the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconvenience caused.

We are glad to inform our customers that maintenance work on our servers was completed at [7:35 19/4/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Please be aware the maintenance time has been extendend.
We would like to apologise for all inconvenience caused and ask customers to kindly wait until service resumes.

We'd like to inform to all users that a downward revision will be performed to the amount of reward points during the maintenance scheduled in the date listed in the next paragraph.
We would be compensating 14,920 myClub Coins, which is equivalent to the total rewards for completing all of the achievements, to all users who have completed their team creation by 19/04/2017 04:59 (UTC), right before the maintenance.


Maintenance Period
19/04/2017 05:00 - 07:00 (UTC)
*Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.

Content of Changes
* Achievement Bonus point rewards will be reduced
* Login Bonuses rewards will be reduced
* The probabilities of receiving scouts with high negotiation skills after matches will be reduced

How to Claim your Compensation
The compensated myClub Coins can be received from your inbox once the maintenance ends in: 19/04/2017 07:00 (UTC).
* Please try restarting the app in case you can't find it in your inbox.

We'd like to ask for everyone's understanding in advance towards this decision of adjustment, which would allow us to improve our service
onward in the future.
Thank you for your continued support of "PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-".

The application is scheduled to receive a version upgrade around the middle of April 2017.

After the version upgrade, the current data transfer method that uses the [Migration code] will no longer be available.
If you do not complete the data transfer setup in the Game Center and try to re-install the application or transfer your data to a new device, your current play data will be lost.

Please note that to use the data transfer feature you must complete the data transfer setup in the Game Center before the version upgrade.

■Procedures to set up a data transfer in the Game Center:
Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS => System Options => Data Transfer => Transfer from this device => Link iPhone or iPad device

The new method for making a data transfer without Game Center after the version upgrade will be announced at a later date.

Server maintenance will be held at the time listed below:
17/04/2017 21:30-22:00(UTC)

Please note that the online service for Online Matches will be suspended during these times.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
*Campaign, Local Match and Event Mode will still be playable as usual.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
5:00 - 7:00 19/4/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Challenge
We're celebrating the iconic EL CLASICO derby on 23/04/2017 with a Challenge! As you complete Challenge Events at easier difficulties, you'll eventually progress to the higher stages. Win against strong teams from around the world, and you could be in for some amazing rewards!

Period
12/4/2017 5:00 - 27/4/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
We're celebrating one of the world's most iconic derbies, EL CLASICO, on 23/04/2017. A Special Agent that can obtain both current and past players from both EL CLASICO teams is now available! Take this opportunity to strengthen your squad, and get ready to challenge your own fiercest rivals!

Period
12/4/2017 5:00 - 26/4/2017 4:59 (UTC)


*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

The application is scheduled to receive a version upgrade around the middle of April 2017.

After the version upgrade, the current data transfer method that uses the [Migration code] will no longer be available.
If you do not complete the data transfer setup in the Game Center and try to re-install the application or transfer your data to a new device, your current play data will be lost.

Please note that to use the data transfer feature you must complete the data transfer setup in the Game Center before the version upgrade.

■Procedures to set up a data transfer in the Game Center:
Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS => System Options => Data Transfer => Transfer from this device => Link iPhone or iPad device

The new method for making a data transfer without Game Center after the version upgrade will be announced at a later date.

Event
Once you earn 100,000 Tour Points (TP), you'll receive an offer to play an invitation match against one of the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 QF teams.
Earn top rewards by winning the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 QF!

Period
30/3/2017 5:00 - 12/4/2017 4:59 (UTC）

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017! Now's your chance to pick up players from 7 of the teams in the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 QF, as well as the 11 players from the UEFA Team of the Year 2016. Take your team to the next level and win the event!

Period
29/3/2017 5:00 - 12/4/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
2:00 - 6:00 29/3/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Special Agent
A Special Agent that can net you a lightning-quick player is now available!
Boost your club's goal threat and prepare for the tough matches ahead!

Period
15/3/2017 5:00 - 29/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

In the last maintenance session (dates below), changes were made to Campaign match rewards and the COM difficulty was adjusted.

Maintenance schedule:
15/03/2017 05:00 (UTC) - 15/03/2017 06:00 (UTC)

Details
- The Contract Tickets awarded during Campaign matches have been fixed at 2 tickets at the time of Division promotion, 1 ticket for remaining in the same Division, and 0 tickets in the event of Division relegation.
- The COM difficulty has been adjusted.

In addition, the following changes were also implemented:
- Adjustments to the Contract Extension Options for Managers

Thank you for your continued support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Challenge
Win against teams that use rapid players, and you could be in for some amazing rewards!
As you complete Challenge Events at easier difficulties, you'll eventually progress to the higher stages. Win at the harder difficulties and some fantastic prizes could be yours! With this special offer you can try Challenge1 to Challenge3 for only 15 Used Energy.

Period
15/3/2017 5:00 - 29/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Temporary Maintenance Notice.

We will be changing Campaign match rewards and adjusting the COM difficulty during a maintenance period on the date shown below.

Maintenance schedule
15/03/2017 05:00 (UTC) - 15/03/2017 06:00 (UTC)
*Please note that the game will not be playable during this time and the maintenance schedule may be changed if required.

Details
- The Contract Tickets awarded during Campaign matches will be fixed at 2 tickets at the time of Division promotion, 1 ticket for remaining in the same Division, and 0 tickets in the event of Division relegation.
- The COM difficulty will be adjusted.

Thank you for your continued support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Event
A great opportunity to get TOTY2016 players!
Once you earn 100,000 Tour Points (TP), you'll receive an offer to play an invitation match against one of the home teams from the Round of 16 2nd leg.If you win the invitation match, you'll be guaranteed to get a "UEFA TEAM OF THE YEAR 2016" special agent!
Earn top rewards by winning the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 2nd leg!

Period
2/3/2017 5:00 - 15/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.
*A UEFA TEAM OF THE YEAR 2016 special agent can be obtained, but only if you use the "Action" command type. Please note that you will be unable to obtain it if you select "Sim".

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017!
Now's your chance to pick up players from the 8 teams in the Round of 16 and the 11 players in the UEFA Team of the Year 2016. Take your team to the next level and win it all in the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 2nd leg!

Period
1/3/2017 6:00 - 15/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Temporary Maintenance Notice.

We will be changing the time required for recovering Energy during the maintenance scheduled below.

Maintenance schedule
01/03/2017 05:00 (UTC) - 01/03/2017 06:00 (UTC)
*Please note that the game service will be suspended during this time and the maintenance schedule may be extended if required.

Details of change
・The recovery time for 1 Energy will be changed from 4 minutes to 15 minutes.

We apologise to users for any inconvenience caused by changing the time required for recovering Energy.
10 Energy Recovery items will be offered to all users who started the game before 01/03/2017 05:00 (UTC).
You can claim them from your inbox starting from 01/03/2017 06:00 (UTC).

Many thanks for your continued support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Event
Our UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 Tour Event is now underway!
Reach a certain amount of Tour Points (TP) and you'll receive an invitation to play a home team in the Round of 16 1st leg. Earn top rewards by winning the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 1st leg!

Period
16/2/2017 5:00 - 1/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017!
Now's your chance to pick up players from the 7 teams in the Round of 16 and the 11 players in the UEFA Team of the Year 2016. Take your team to the next level and win it all in the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 1st leg!

Period
15/2/2017 5:00 - 1/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

The latest version of the app (Ver.0.9.1) is now available to download from the store.

Updates are as follows:
1. The stability of online matches has been improved.
2. The previously reported issue below has been fixed.
・When changing players by selecting "Auto-set" in the "Squad Management" screen just before a match starts, users experienced incorrect player positions after the match had started.
3. Other issues fixed.

We hope you these latest updates to PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

You can play against several famous club teams or national teams in this event. There are different difficulties and rewards so there is a challenge for everyone!

Sunday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Monday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Tuesday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Wednesday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Thursday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Friday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Saturday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agents who can obtain players with special shot skills such as a First-time Shot or Long Range Drive are now available!
Enhance your club's goal potential and get them ready for the fierce matches ahead!

Period
1/2/2017 5:00 - 15/2/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

There is now a special agent who can sign players from some of the world's top teams.
Strengthen your club with great players who play for countries all round the world!

Period
18/1/2017 5:00 - 1/2/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Get rewards by saving Tour Points(TP) earned from each match.
Obtain a certain amount of Tour Points and you will get an offer to an Invitation Match from powerhouse club.
Defeat opponents in Invitation Match to earn even more amazing rewards!

Period
19/1/2017 5:00 - 1/2/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
23:00 - 24:00 18/1/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

The availability of the Special Agent "BEST OF 2016" which is obtainable as a Tour Event reward has been extended as follows:

Before the change:
4/1/2017 5:00 ～ 18/1/2017 5:00（UTC）

After the change:
4/1/2017 5:00 ～ 17/2/2017 5:00（UTC）
*The schedule is subject to change due to maintenance, etc.

Please use the Special Agent during the scheduled time as it will not be available once the usage period has expired.
Please note that the availability of the Special Agent "BEST OF 2016" for use with myClub Coins has not changed and will finish on 18/1/2017 5:00（UTC）.

Get rewards by saving Tour Points(TP) earned from each match.
If you earn a certain amount of Tour Points, you will receive an offer for Invitation Match from teams that performed well in 2016.
Defeat opponents in Invitation Match to earn even more amazing rewards!

Period
5/1/2017 5:00 - 18/1/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

A special agent that can sign players who performed well in 2016 has been added.
Use players signed in related Tour Events to receive even more Tour Points(TP).
Obtain the best players from each league for your team!

Period
4/1/2017 5:00 - 18/1/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

In “Challenge”, users can earn rewards based on the difficulty level of the completed missions. Challenge yourself and complete the missions!

Currently we have confirmed the issues below [UPDATE:14/12/2016]

・When changing players by selecting [Auto-set] in the [Squad Management] screen just before the match starts, users experience incorrect player positions after the match.
Please kindly not use the [Auto-set] before the match to avoid this issue.

This issue will be fixed by the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Currently we have confirmed the issues below [UPDATE:14/12/2016]

・When changing players by selecting [Auto-set] in the [Squad Management] screen just before the match starts, users experience incorrect player positions after the match.
Please kindly not use the [Auto-set] before the match to avoid this issue.

This issue will be fixed by the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Challenge
Play again and again and earn rewards!
In “Challenge”, users can earn rewards based on the difficulty level of the completed missions.
You can obtain myClub Coins for your 1st completion, then from the 2nd time onwards, you can earn tons of GP that you can use for Auctions or Contract Renewals. Take up the challenge time and again during the event to test your ability and earn amazing rewards!

Period
24/5/2017 5:00 - 1/6/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
Special Agents who can obtain players with special shot skills such as a First-time Shot or Long Range Drive are now available!
Enhance your club's goal potential and get them ready for the fierce matches ahead!

Period
24/5/2017 5:00 - 31/5/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

We have taken the below measures against users who were found to have obtained TP inappropriately in previous Ranking Events.

・Removal from the final event ranking
*By being removed, the user will automatically forfeit any eligibility to ranking rewards.
・Suspensions in accordance with our terms of service

We firmly believe in fair play for all and therefore, any user found to be in violation of our terms will be dealt with accordingly.

It has come to our notice that some users have been inappropriately obtaining TP in Ranking Events.
This is in direct breach of the User Agreement and any user found to be involved will be removed from the final ranking in accordance with the terms & conditions.
Details of any penalties incurred by such users will be made public at a later date.

The latest version of the app (Ver.1.0.1) is now available to download from the store.
It may take a little longer in some regions for the new version to become available, so please wait and check again later if you cannot access it immediately.

The following updates have been implemented:

- A number of issues were fixed.

Please note that after 18/05/2017 5:00 (UTC) the application will not start up unless the updated version has been installed.
We hope you enjoy the latest improvements to PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

The maintenance will be carried out during the following period:
15/05/2017 at 18:00-22:00 (UTC)

During this time the KONAMI ID website will not be available. Users will not be able to register a new KONAMI ID or perform a data transfer using a KONAMI ID during the maintenance period.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
- Please note that the game application itself will be playable as usual.

Server maintenance will be held at the time listed below:
15/05/2017 20:00-22:00(UTC)

Please note that the online service for Online Matches will be suspended during these times.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
*Campaign, Local Match and Event Mode will still be playable as usual.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
2:00-8:00 22/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

We are glad to inform that the maintenance work has been completed at [0:20 14/5/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
23:30 13/5/2017-3:00 14/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

We are glad to inform that the maintenance work has been completed at [22:45 13/5/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
17:50 13/5/2017-0:00 14/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
5:00-5:30 18/5/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Ranking Tour Event
Introducing the "Ranking Tour Event"! Finish in a high position in the event to earn exclusive Special Agents that can sign a player from the UEFA Team Of The Year 2016, or even guarantee a Gold Ball player or higher. Earn as many Tour Points (TP) as you can and beat your rivals en route to the ultimate victory!

Period
11/5/2017 5:00 - 22/5/2017 1:59 (UTC）

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017! This time, you can obtain players from the 4 teams that advanced to the "Semi Finals". Take your team to the next level and win the event!
Period
10/5/2017 5:00 - 24/5/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Challenge
We're celebrating the iconic EL CLASICO derby on 23/04/2017 with a Challenge! As you complete Challenge Events at easier difficulties, you'll eventually progress to the higher stages. Win against strong teams from around the world, and you could be in for some amazing rewards!

*The event period has been extended as follows due to the emergency maintenance conducted on 2017/4/27:

Before：
2017/4/12 5:00 ～ 2017/4/27 4:59 (UTC)

After ：
2017/4/12 5:00 ～ 2017/4/28 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by selecting the info button.
*Currently a wrong end date, 2017/4/27 4:59 (UTC) is displayed in the event details. Please note that the correct end date will be 2017/4/28 4:59 (UTC).

We have confirmed that in the Thursday Event, matches were forcefully deemed as forfeited matches for fixtures against specific teams.
Period of occurrence：2017/4/27 0:00-1:45(UTC)

The above issue has been resolved by the maintenance conducted at 2017/4/27 1:45-5:20(UTC).

*The application automatically shuts down when the users try to resume the match which were played right before the maintenance.
Please kindly select "No" in the pop-up dialog to avoid this issue (It will be a forfeited match).

All affected users have been compensated with an Energy Recovery item.

We would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

[GP] have been awarded to everyone in compensation for the inconvenience caused by the emergency maintenance.

We are glad to inform that the maintenance work has been completed at [5:20 27/4/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Please be aware the maintenance time has been extended.
We would like to apologise for all inconvenience caused and ask customers to kindly wait until service resumes.

Temporary maintenance will be performed during the following period:
1:45-4:00 27/4/2017 (UTC)

Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Challenge
You can obtain a Special Trainer from Daily Events that will come in very useful for training your players. The Favourite Position of the Special Trainers changes each day.

Sunday Special Trainer: DF
Monday Special Trainer: GK
Tuesday Special Trainer: MF
Wednesday Special Trainer: FW
Thursday Special Trainer: DF
Friday Special Trainer: MF
Saturday Special Trainer: FW

If you want a better squad, you'll have to strengthen in all positions on the pitch! Go to [CLUB HOUSE] > [My Team] > [Training] to get started.

*Each event is available from 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC).
*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

We have confirmed that some users who had completed transferring their data with KONAMI ID were unable to receive their achievement rewards for "Data Transfer - KONAMI ID" .

This issue has been fixed at around 2017/4/26 08:00（UTC), and currently the achievement rewards can be properly received.
We'd like to advise to those who experienced this issue to kindly go to "Achievement" and select "Receive" button to receive them.

We deeply apologise for any inconveniences that were caused by this issue.

We'll also look forward for your continuing support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Special Agent
58 specially selected players who have 3 or more passing skills, such as "INIESTA" and "M. ÖZIL" will be on the list! Obtain these passing experts and boost your team's goalscoring prowess!

Period
26/4/2017 5:00 - 10/5/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

This is our apology for any inconvinience caused with the emergency server maintenance. We would like to present [8000GP] gift.

We are glad to inform our customers that maintenance work on our servers was completed at [14:35 20/4/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Please be aware the maintenance time has been extendend.
We would like to apologise for all inconvenience caused and ask customers to kindly wait until service resumes.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
7:26 - 10:00 20/4/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

The issues below will be fixed by updating to the latest app version (Ver.1.0.0).

・ [Convert into a Trainer] fails and triggers an error code when you do it after selecting multiple players.
・ [Convert into a Trainer] fails and triggers an error code when you try to convert another player continuously.
・ [Training] fails and triggers an error code when you try to use another trainer continuously after using up a trainer.
*Please be assured that the players or trainers will not be lost despite the error code.

Please kindly update the app to the latest version and we hope you'll enjoy the latest improvements to PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

The latest version (Ver.1.0.0) of the application is now available to download.
It may take a little longer in some regions for the new version to become available, so please wait and check again later if you cannot access it immediately.

The following updates have been implemented:

New Features
・You can switch between "Advanced" and "Classic" controls during a match.
(The "Advanced" control type uses the conventional controls, and "Classic" uses the virtual pad.)
・Player and manager data has been updated.
・Added the [Practice] menu.
・New variations of Energy Recovery items are available at the SHOP.

Feature Changes
・The procedure for transferring your data was updated.
・The [Club House] RESUME has been completely removed and its menu structure updated.
・Navigating the [Squad Management] and some of its features have been improved.
・You can use multiple trainers at same time in the [Training].
・You can renew contracts after a match.
・The effect of Team Spirit on matches has been adjusted.
・The effect of a manager's Familiarity on Team Spirit has been adjusted.
・The display standard for player stats "Weak Foot Usage", "Weak Foot Accuracy", "Form" and "Injury Resistance" has been changed.
・Other miscellaneous improvements

Others
・A number of issues were fixed.

Please note that after 21/04/2017 5:00 (UTC) the application will not start up unless the updated version has been installed.
We hope you enjoy the latest improvements to PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Currently we have confirmed the issues below "UPDATE: 20/04/2017"

・It has been confirmed that the message "GP obtained" may be displayed incorrectly for achievements that have already been completed in the past when the game is played without logging into the GooglePlay after the version upgrade on 20/04.
※Please note that since the message is a visual error, you will not be obtaining more GPs from achievements that have already been completed previously despite the messages.
⇒This issue can be avoided if you log into the GooglePlay.

The issue is scheduled to be fixed in the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconveniences caused.

As of 20/04/2017, the method for performing a data transfer has changed.

If you do not complete the data transfer setup and uninstall the application or try to transfer your data to a new device, you will be unable to transfer your current play data.
Please ensure you complete the data transfer setup before you attempt to perform a data transfer.

The steps to set up and perform a data transfer vary depending on your device.
*If you want to transfer data between different OS, please use a KONAMI ID.




■Using a KONAMI ID


Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS > Support > Data Transfer > Link different devices.


From the title window, tap the menu icon to the bottom right, then select Data Transfer > KONAMI ID.


■Using Google Play


Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS > Support > Data Transfer > Link Android device.


From the title window, tap the menu icon to the bottom right, then select Data Transfer > Google Play.

Currently we have confirmed the issues below "UPDATE:19/04/2017"

・ "Convert into a Trainer" fails and triggers an error code when you do it after selecting multiple players.
・ "Convert into a Trainer" fails and triggers an error code when you try to convert another player continuously.
・ "Training" fails and triggers an error code when you try to use another trainer continuously after using up a trainer.
*Please be assured that the players or trainers will not be lost despite the error code.

This issue will be fixed in the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconvenience caused.

We are glad to inform our customers that maintenance work on our servers was completed at [7:35 19/4/2017 (UTC)]
We also would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Please be aware the maintenance time has been extendend.
We would like to apologise for all inconvenience caused and ask customers to kindly wait until service resumes.

We'd like to inform to all users that a downward revision will be performed to the amount of reward points during the maintenance scheduled in the date listed in the next paragraph.
We would be compensating 14,920 myClub Coins, which is equivalent to the total rewards for completing all of the achievements, to all users who have completed their team creation by 19/04/2017 04:59 (UTC), right before the maintenance.


Maintenance Period
19/04/2017 05:00 - 07:00 (UTC)
*Please note that any access to the game will be suspended during this period and the whole period may be adjusted if required.

Content of Changes
* Achievement Bonus point rewards will be reduced
* Login Bonuses rewards will be reduced
* The probabilities of receiving scouts with high negotiation skills after matches will be reduced

How to Claim your Compensation
The compensated myClub Coins can be received from your inbox once the maintenance ends in: 19/04/2017 07:00 (UTC).
* Please try restarting the app in case you can't find it in your inbox.

We'd like to ask for everyone's understanding in advance towards this decision of adjustment, which would allow us to improve our service
onward in the future.
Thank you for your continued support of "PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-".

The application is scheduled to receive a version upgrade around the middle of April 2017.

After the version upgrade, the current data transfer method that uses the [Migration code] will no longer be available.
If you do not complete the data transfer setup in the Google Play and try to re-install the application or transfer your data to a new device, your current play data will be lost.

Please note that to use the data transfer feature you must complete the data transfer setup in the Google Play before the version upgrade.

■Procedures to set up a data transfer in the Google Play:
Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS => System Options => Data Transfer => Transfer from this device => Link Android device

The new method for making a data transfer without Google Play after the version upgrade will be announced at a later date.

Server maintenance will be held at the time listed below:
17/04/2017 21:30-22:00(UTC)

Please note that the online service for Online Matches will be suspended during these times.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
*Campaign, Local Match and Event Mode will still be playable as usual.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
5:00 - 7:00 19/4/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Challenge
We're celebrating the iconic EL CLASICO derby on 23/04/2017 with a Challenge! As you complete Challenge Events at easier difficulties, you'll eventually progress to the higher stages. Win against strong teams from around the world, and you could be in for some amazing rewards!

Period
12/4/2017 5:00 - 27/4/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
We're celebrating one of the world's most iconic derbies, EL CLASICO, on 23/04/2017. A Special Agent that can obtain both current and past players from both EL CLASICO teams is now available! Take this opportunity to strengthen your squad, and get ready to challenge your own fiercest rivals!

Period
12/4/2017 5:00 - 26/4/2017 4:59 (UTC)


*Press the “Available Players list” info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

The application is scheduled to receive a version upgrade around the middle of April 2017.

After the version upgrade, the current data transfer method that uses the [Migration code] will no longer be available.
If you do not complete the data transfer setup in the Google Play and try to re-install the application or transfer your data to a new device, your current play data will be lost.

Please note that to use the data transfer feature you must complete the data transfer setup in the Google Play before the version upgrade.

■Procedures to set up a data transfer in the Google Play:
Open the menu from within the application, then select EXTRAS => System Options => Data Transfer => Transfer from this device => Link Android device

The new method for making a data transfer without Google Play after the version upgrade will be announced at a later date.

Event
Once you earn 100,000 Tour Points (TP), you'll receive an offer to play an invitation match against one of the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 QF teams.
Earn top rewards by winning the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 QF!

Period
30/3/2017 5:00 - 12/4/2017 4:59 (UTC）

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017! Now's your chance to pick up players from 7 of the teams in the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 QF, as well as the 11 players from the UEFA Team of the Year 2016. Take your team to the next level and win the event!

Period
29/3/2017 5:00 - 12/4/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
2:00 - 6:00 29/3/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Special Agent
A Special Agent that can net you a lightning-quick player is now available!
Boost your club's goal threat and prepare for the tough matches ahead!

Period
15/3/2017 5:00 - 29/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

In the last maintenance session (dates below), changes were made to Campaign match rewards and the COM difficulty was adjusted.

Maintenance schedule:
15/03/2017 05:00 (UTC) - 15/03/2017 06:00 (UTC)

Details
- The Contract Tickets awarded during Campaign matches have been fixed at 2 tickets at the time of Division promotion, 1 ticket for remaining in the same Division, and 0 tickets in the event of Division relegation.
- The COM difficulty has been adjusted.

In addition, the following changes were also implemented:
- Adjustments to the Contract Extension Options for Managers

Thank you for your continued support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Challenge
Win against teams that use rapid players, and you could be in for some amazing rewards!
As you complete Challenge Events at easier difficulties, you'll eventually progress to the higher stages. Win at the harder difficulties and some fantastic prizes could be yours! With this special offer you can try Challenge1 to Challenge3 for only 15 Used Energy.

Period
15/3/2017 5:00 - 29/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Temporary Maintenance Notice.

We will be changing Campaign match rewards and adjusting the COM difficulty during a maintenance period on the date shown below.

Maintenance schedule
15/03/2017 05:00 (UTC) - 15/03/2017 06:00 (UTC)
*Please note that the game will not be playable during this time and the maintenance schedule may be changed if required.

Details
- The Contract Tickets awarded during Campaign matches will be fixed at 2 tickets at the time of Division promotion, 1 ticket for remaining in the same Division, and 0 tickets in the event of Division relegation.
- The COM difficulty will be adjusted.

Thank you for your continued support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Event
A great opportunity to get TOTY2016 players!
Once you earn 100,000 Tour Points (TP), you'll receive an offer to play an invitation match against one of the home teams from the Round of 16 2nd leg.If you win the invitation match, you'll be guaranteed to get a "UEFA TEAM OF THE YEAR 2016" special agent!
Earn top rewards by winning the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 2nd leg!

Period
2/3/2017 5:00 - 15/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.
*A UEFA TEAM OF THE YEAR 2016 special agent can be obtained, but only if you use the "Action" command type. Please note that you will be unable to obtain it if you select "Sim".

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017!
Now's your chance to pick up players from the 8 teams in the Round of 16 and the 11 players in the UEFA Team of the Year 2016. Take your team to the next level and win it all in the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 2nd leg!

Period
1/3/2017 6:00 - 15/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Temporary Maintenance Notice.

We will be changing the time required for recovering Energy during the maintenance scheduled below.

Maintenance schedule
01/03/2017 05:00 (UTC) - 01/03/2017 06:00 (UTC)
*Please note that the game service will be suspended during this time and the maintenance schedule may be extended if required.

Details of change
・The recovery time for 1 Energy will be changed from 4 minutes to 15 minutes.

We apologise to users for any inconvenience caused by changing the time required for recovering Energy.
10 Energy Recovery items will be offered to all users who started the game before 01/03/2017 05:00 (UTC).
You can claim them from your inbox starting from 01/03/2017 06:00 (UTC).

Many thanks for your continued support for PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

Event
Our UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 Tour Event is now underway!
Reach a certain amount of Tour Points (TP) and you'll receive an invitation to play a home team in the Round of 16 1st leg. Earn top rewards by winning the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 1st leg!

Period
16/2/2017 5:00 - 1/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agent
New Special Agent for UEFA Champions League 2016-2017!
Now's your chance to pick up players from the 7 teams in the Round of 16 and the 11 players in the UEFA Team of the Year 2016. Take your team to the next level and win it all in the UEFA Champions League 2016-2017 R16 1st leg!

Period
15/2/2017 5:00 - 1/3/2017 4:59 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

The latest version of the app (Ver.0.9.1) is now available to download from the store.

Updates are as follows:
1. The stability of online matches has been improved.
2. The previously reported issue below has been fixed.
・When changing players by selecting "Auto-set" in the "Squad Management" screen just before a match starts, users experienced incorrect player positions after the match had started.
3. Other issues fixed.

We hope you these latest updates to PES 2017 -PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER-.

You can play against several famous club teams or national teams in this event. There are different difficulties and rewards so there is a challenge for everyone!

Sunday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Monday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Tuesday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Wednesday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Thursday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Friday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)
Saturday 0:00 - 23:59 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Special Agents who can obtain players with special shot skills such as a First-time Shot or Long Range Drive are now available!
Enhance your club's goal potential and get them ready for the fierce matches ahead!

Period
1/2/2017 5:00 - 15/2/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

There is now a special agent who can sign players from some of the world's top teams.
Strengthen your club with great players who play for countries all round the world!

Period
18/1/2017 5:00 - 1/2/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

Get rewards by saving Tour Points(TP) earned from each match.
Obtain a certain amount of Tour Points and you will get an offer to an Invitation Match from powerhouse club.
Defeat opponents in Invitation Match to earn even more amazing rewards!

Period
19/1/2017 5:00 - 1/2/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

Temporary Network Maintenance will be held during the below times:
23:00 - 24:00 18/1/2017 (UTC)

Please note that the Online Service will be suspended during these times and maintenance may be extended if required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

The availability of the Special Agent "BEST OF 2016" which is obtainable as a Tour Event reward has been extended as follows:

Before the change:
4/1/2017 5:00 ～ 18/1/2017 5:00（UTC）

After the change:
4/1/2017 5:00 ～ 17/2/2017 5:00（UTC）
*The schedule is subject to change due to maintenance, etc.

Please use the Special Agent during the scheduled time as it will not be available once the usage period has expired.
Please note that the availability of the Special Agent "BEST OF 2016" for use with myClub Coins has not changed and will finish on 18/1/2017 5:00（UTC）.

Get rewards by saving Tour Points(TP) earned from each match.
If you earn a certain amount of Tour Points, you will receive an offer for Invitation Match from teams that performed well in 2016.
Defeat opponents in Invitation Match to earn even more amazing rewards!

Period
5/1/2017 5:00 - 18/1/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Confirm the details for each event by pressing the info button.

A special agent that can sign players who performed well in 2016 has been added.
Use players signed in related Tour Events to receive even more Tour Points(TP).
Obtain the best players from each league for your team!

Period
4/1/2017 5:00 - 18/1/2017 5:00 (UTC)

*Press the [Available Players list] info button for each agent to see which players can be obtained.

In “Challenge”, users can earn rewards based on the difficulty level of the completed missions. Challenge yourself and complete the missions!

Currently we have confirmed the issues below [UPDATE:14/12/2016]

・When changing players by selecting [Auto-set] in the [Squad Management] screen just before the match starts, users experience incorrect player positions after the match.
Please kindly not use the [Auto-set] before the match to avoid this issue.

This issue will be fixed by the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Currently we have confirmed the issues below [UPDATE:14/12/2016]

・When changing players by selecting [Auto-set] in the [Squad Management] screen just before the match starts, users experience incorrect player positions after the match.
Please kindly not use the [Auto-set] before the match to avoid this issue.

This issue will be fixed by the next update.
We will inform you once we determine the date of the update.

We deeply apologise for any inconvenience caused.