Empire Stadium

The Empire Stadium is the name of three stadia:

  • Empire Stadium (Vancouver), Vancouver, Canada, now closed
  • Wembley Stadium (1923), Wembley, England, originally called Empire Exhibition Stadium later renamed Wembley Stadium, replaced in 2007 by a new Wembley Stadium
  • Empire Stadium, Gżira, Malta, now closed

Famous quotes containing the words empire and/or stadium:

    “That is the great end of empires before God, to be Catholic and draw nations into their Catholicism. But our empire is less and less Christian as it grows.”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    “It’s no accident that of all the monuments left of the Greco- Roman culture the biggest is the ballpark, the Colosseum, the Yankee Stadium of ancient times.”
    —Walter Wellesley (Red)