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:

    “The “paper tiger” hero, James Bond, offering the whites a triumphant image of themselves, is saying what many whites want desperately to hear reaffirmed: I am still the White Man, lord of the land, licensed to kill, and the world is still an empire at my feet.”
    —Eldridge Cleaver (b. 1935)

    “In their eyes I have seen
    the pin men of madness in marathon trim
    race round the track of the stadium pupil.”
    —Patricia K. Page (b. 1916)