"Those people who said football won't work in the Olympic Stadium haven't stood in the middle of the Olympics Stadium, which I've done a number of times, " he added.
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"If we were to win the bid there wouldn't be any of the matches played on Merseyside because there isn't a suitable stadium, " he added.
But as the economics of the NFL changed, Davis didn't adapt--and he failed to cash in on the construction boom he created: The Raiders are one of only six teams that haven't built a new stadium since 1982 (the Giants and the Jets have a new one under way).
"We don't need them in our stadium anyway, " he quipped before saying visitors could enter the city Thursday.
Same name, same grounds--but the stadium isn't a classic in the vein of Fenway Park or Wrigley Field.
The power company said it wasn't to blame, and stadium officials apologized but said little else until well after the game.
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For the first time in a couple of decades, here comes Rolling Stones music that isn't completely dwarfed by the stadium-shaking hits of yesteryear.
Also, I knew from people that when I played in previous European Cup Finals, if you got to within a mile of the ground and didn't have a ticket, you didn't even get near the stadium, let alone inside.
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Among domestic automakers, Ford Motor, (its name adorns the Detroit Lions stadium) isn't taking public money, at least not yet.
Don't hide the portions of the stadium that really make the noise.
Ngwenya's night got off to an inauspicious start after the stadium announcer didn't even attempt to pronounce his name when the teams came out for the match.
If you want a responsive audience, TV ads and stadium signage just don't do the trick alone anymore.
Even the swells can't bring their own wine into the stadium.
There will be 83, 000 people in a fantastic stadium and you can't ask for any more in any sport, let alone my humble sport of rugby union.
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If the Giants had really, really cared about the record and if they had really cared about the history instead of trying to pay off their stadium, they wouldn't have brought Bonds back in the first place.
It wouldn't have to be a grand building or a stadium, she wrote.
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But a week later he wasn't grinning in the visitors' clubhouse at Yankee Stadium, after the Game 6 loss that eliminated his team.
There was a drum corps rattling away at the stadium entrance, and inside, free T-shirts and black-and-white cookies with HELLO PLAYOFFS scribbled in frosting.
Razorlight and the Coral didn't disappoint either, but everyone at the Millennium Stadium's Noise and Confusion gig had come to see the headlining act, Oasis.
"The at-home experience has gotten better and cheaper, while the in-stadium experience feels like it hasn't, " said Eric Grubman, the NFL's executive vice president of ventures and business operations.
Surrounding the stadium were thousands more protesters who couldn't fit inside.
Paul, Minnesota, next week, but there won't be a similar event (with a major league baseball stadium as the backdrop) there.
Guys aren't going to hit jam shots to right field like at Yankee Stadium.
The new and improved Wembley Stadium has retractable roof panels (though they don't cover the field of play) and features more than a dozen restaurants.
While he had success in exhibitions, leading the Americans to their first win over four-time world champion Italy and their first victory at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium, the Americans struggled in qualifying and weren't assured of advancing to the regional finals until the final game of the semis.
"Going to Kansas City" isn't something people always sing, especially when the invitation comes from Arrowhead Stadium, the stage last year for a season that was historically ignominious, even for a team whose last playoff win came in 1994.
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Rangers fans will be hoping the Brazilian doesn't get the chance to finish his Sporting career at the City of Manchester Stadium, the venue for this year's Uefa Cup final.
If the splintered Beach Boy factions can't come to an agreement about their future, the September 28 concert at Wembley Stadium may be the last we see of this particular lineup.
"It wouldn't be right to stop a game because a few fans that turn up to the stadium behave like that, " he said.
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