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I�m angry! Ronaldo slams Ozil�s �42.5m Arsenal move as Real stars queue up to question sale.

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Cristiano Ronaldo has declared his anger at Mesut Ozil �s departure to Arsenal . Germany playmaker Ozil was a deadline-day record signing for the Gunners at �42.5million , with Ronaldo becoming the latest Real Madrid star to express his frustration at the move. According to Spanish paper AS, Ronaldo has told Portugal team-mates his views on Ozil�s switch, which came hours after confirmation of Real�s world-record �86million signing of Tottenham�s Gareth Bale. In discussion? Ronaldo walks out to Portugal training with his Real Madrid team-mate Pepe (right) �The sale of Ozil is very bad news for me,� he said. �He was the player who best knew my moves in front of goal� I�m angry about Ozil leaving.� Real claim the move to Arsenal is a result of Ozil wanting to leave, but he had been told to go because the club need to pay loans taken out to bring in Bale, costing �100m-plus in repayments. Bale will not be able to offer Ozil�s ability to find Ronaldo with a pass anywhere on the ...
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Manchester United make Reus enquiry.

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THE INSIDER: The Red Devils may not have made any sizeable January purchases but they did use the final days of the winter transfer window to put plans in place for the summer Manchester United may not have made a big splash in the January transfer window but they have already started laying the groundwork for a bumper summer . The Insider has learned that the 20-time Premier League champions were in contact with Borussia Dortmund over the weekend to enquire about the availability of Marco Reus. The Germany International is set to leave Signal Iduna Park at the end of the season, with a buy-out clause set at just �25 million. His low asking price has alerted Europe's elite clubs, including Manchester City, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid , but United have also been monitoring the situation for some time and have now made contact with Dortmund to ascertain the player's current situation. The German club's sporting director, Michael Zorc , has maintained a defiant public st...
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Wearable In Travel: KLM Launch Android Smartwatch App.

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R eady for take-off? KLM is showcasing brands how wearable tech and the smartwatch can be helping and hyping at the same time. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has just launched a trial with Android smartwatch technology that will provide passengers with specific trip information. Besides supplying passengers with their boarding pass, the app assists with all relevant airport-related activities. Over the years I have been writing several stories on how KLM surprised consumers with virals, content marketing, WhatsApp as customer service tool , and social seating . Now KLM seems to have found a sweet spot of its frequent flyers and business travelers with wearable tech device called the Android smartwatch. But besides feathers, I will also give KLM critical feedback. For the fact that their digital brand programming seems to be stuck at advertising and marketing , but now needs to level up to products and brand. I will also talk about role of wearable tech in the future of the airline , air...
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Iran Nuclear Talks Near Deadline; Differences Remain.

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         LAUSANNE, Switzerland � Negotiations over Iran�s nuclear program reached a critical phase Monday with diplomats struggling to overcome substantial differences just a day before a deadline for the outline of an agreement. With Tuesday�s target date for a framework accord just hours away, the top diplomats from the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany were meeting with Iran to try to bridge remaining gaps and hammer out an understanding that would serve as the basis for a final accord to be reached by the end of June. �We are working late into the night and obviously into tomorrow,� said U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who has been meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Lausanne since Thursday in an intense effort to reach a political understanding on terms that would curb Iran�s nuclear activities in exchange for sanctions relief.         �There is a little more light there today, b...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Talks �Terminator: Genisys� in a Cool New Photoshoot.

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        LOS ANGELES � As promised, the Terminator and the man who originated the steely machine � Arnold Schwarzenegger�are back this summer for another go in �Terminator: Genisys,� and Paramount Pictures, eager for a blockbuster, has already fired up a machine of its own � the publicity kind. With four films, over $1 billion in box office receipts, and a jumbled time-travel mythology, �Terminator: Genisys� is taking the elements of James Cameron�s 1984 original and twisting them a bit to create an entirely new timeline. Getting a jump on a summer that�s chock full of franchise fare, including continuations of �The Avengers� and �Jurassic Park,� Paramount has undertaken an early publicity campaign, including the recent showcasing of a few minutes of action-packed footage from �Terminator: Genisys.� Then, Schwarzenegger and other key cast members attended a press event earlier this week on the Paramount lot � all to help generate early buzz for what the studio hopes w...
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