The NWSL playoffs are facing logistical challenges as Gotham FC relocates its semifinal match against Kansas City Current to the smaller Icahn Stadium, seating just 5,000 fans. This change follows concerns over the quality of the playing surface at their original home field. Meanwhile, the Washington Spirit successfully navigated scheduling conflicts to retain their semifinal match at Audi Field. As multiple teams deal with stadium conflicts, the situation highlights ongoing issues within the league regarding venue quality and scheduling priorities.