:root{
  --navy:#07111f;
  --navy-2:#0b2038;
  --red:#d71920;
  --red-dark:#a90d14;
  --white:#fff;
  --off:#f3f4f6;
  --ink:#101318;
  --muted:#646b76;
  --line:#d9dde3;
  --gold:#d7a83d;
  --wrap:1180px;
  --shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(4,11,21,.18);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
button{font:inherit}
.wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 40px),var(--wrap));margin-inline:auto}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:16px;top:-60px;z-index:1000;background:#fff;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:6px}
.skip-link:focus{top:16px}

.club-strip{background:#02060b;color:#bdc7d3;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.club-strip__inner{height:32px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.club-strip__links{display:flex;gap:22px}
.club-strip a:hover{color:#fff}

.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(7,17,31,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.nav-shell{min-height:84px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:#fff;min-width:max-content}
.brand img{width:54px;height:64px;object-fit:contain}
.brand span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.brand strong{font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.14em}
.brand small{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.23em;color:#b9c3cf;margin-top:5px}
.primary-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;color:#e7edf5;font-size:13px;font-weight:800}
.primary-nav>a:not(.nav-cta){position:relative;padding:32px 0}
.primary-nav>a:not(.nav-cta)::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:20px;height:2px;background:var(--red);transition:.25s}
.primary-nav>a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after{right:0}
.nav-cta{background:var(--red);padding:13px 17px;border-radius:3px;color:#fff}
.nav-cta:hover{background:#ef2028}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;padding:8px}
.menu-toggle span:not(.sr-only){display:block;width:27px;height:2px;background:#fff;margin:5px 0}

.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;min-height:650px}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -10% 0 -10%;height:120px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.28))}
.hero-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.16;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.09) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.09) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:70px 70px;transform:perspective(900px) rotateX(66deg) scale(1.4);transform-origin:50% 100%}
.hero-glow{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(5px)}
.hero-glow--one{width:620px;height:620px;right:-180px;top:-120px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(215,25,32,.54),rgba(215,25,32,0) 68%)}
.hero-glow--two{width:460px;height:460px;left:-180px;bottom:-120px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(32,101,170,.34),rgba(32,101,170,0) 70%)}
.hero__inner{min-height:590px;position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;align-items:center;gap:30px}
.eyebrow{margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,86px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:0;max-width:850px;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero h1 span{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.6px rgba(255,255,255,.68)}
.hero__lead{max-width:660px;color:#c6d0dc;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;margin:28px 0 0}
.hero__actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:48px;padding:0 21px;border-radius:3px;font-weight:900;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s}
.btn--primary{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn--primary:hover{background:#f3222b;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn--ghost{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);color:#fff}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn--light{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn--dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.hero__crest-wrap{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;min-height:430px}
.hero__crest{position:relative;z-index:2;width:min(100%,360px);filter:drop-shadow(0 28px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.38))}
.crest-halo{position:absolute;width:390px;height:390px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:0 0 0 32px rgba(255,255,255,.025),0 0 0 76px rgba(255,255,255,.018)}
.hero__rail{position:absolute;z-index:3;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:56px;background:rgba(1,6,12,.78);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:26px;font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.24em}
.hero__rail i{display:block;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red)}

.match-panel{background:#fff;padding:58px 0 72px}
.section{padding:92px 0}
.section--dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.section--soft{background:var(--off)}
.section-heading{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;margin-bottom:38px}
.section-heading--compact{align-items:center;margin-bottom:24px}
.section-heading h2,.identity h2,.tryouts h2,.partners h2,.contact h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,54px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase}
.section-heading__copy{max-width:480px;color:#66707d;line-height:1.65;margin:0}
.section--dark .section-heading__copy{color:#aeb9c7}
.text-link{font-size:13px;font-weight:900;color:var(--red);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.muted{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

.match-card{border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative;background:#fff}
.match-card__label{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.13em;padding:8px 12px}
.match-card__teams{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr 1fr;align-items:center;padding:52px 55px 34px}
.team-side{text-align:center;display:flex;align-items:center;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.team-side img{width:96px;height:110px;object-fit:contain}
.team-side strong{font-size:19px}
.team-side span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800}
.opponent-mark{width:94px;height:94px;border-radius:50%;border:2px dashed #c5cad1;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:42px;color:#b3bac4}
.match-center{text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;align-items:center}
.match-center__status{background:var(--off);padding:6px 10px;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.09em;color:#5b6470}
.match-center strong{font-size:44px;color:var(--navy)}
.match-center span:last-child{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.match-card__footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.match-card__footer a{font-weight:900;color:var(--red)}

.identity{background:#fff}
.identity__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.section-copy{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;color:#5f6874;max-width:660px;margin:24px 0}
.history-card{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;min-height:420px;padding:44px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto 1fr auto;column-gap:24px}
.history-card::after{content:"SCFC";position:absolute;right:-30px;bottom:-44px;font-size:150px;font-weight:1000;color:rgba(255,255,255,.025);letter-spacing:-.08em}
.history-card__year{font-size:35px;font-weight:1000;color:var(--red);grid-column:1}
.history-card__line{grid-column:1;width:3px;background:linear-gradient(var(--red),#fff);justify-self:center;margin:7px 0}
.history-card__year--now{color:#fff;align-self:end}
.history-card__copy{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/4;align-self:center}
.history-card__copy strong{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#bfc9d6}
.history-card__copy p{font-size:22px;line-height:1.5;margin:18px 0 0;max-width:440px}

.program-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.program-card{position:relative;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:28px;min-height:300px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05),rgba(255,255,255,.01));transition:.25s}
.program-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(215,25,32,.75)}
.program-card__num{display:block;color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:900;margin-bottom:54px}
.program-card h3{font-size:22px;margin:0 0 14px}
.program-card p{color:#aeb9c7;line-height:1.6;font-size:14px}
.chip{display:inline-block;margin-top:22px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding:7px 9px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#d7dee8}

.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:16px}
.team-card{min-height:330px;background:#f5f6f8;padding:35px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;border-left:4px solid var(--navy)}
.team-card--feature{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-2));color:#fff;border-left-color:var(--red)}
.team-card h3{font-size:38px;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:18px 0 12px}
.team-card p{max-width:520px;color:#646d79;line-height:1.65}
.team-card--feature p{color:#b9c5d2}
.team-card a{font-size:12px;font-weight:900;color:var(--red);text-transform:uppercase}
.status-pill{display:inline-block;background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:6px 9px;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em}
.status-pill--outline{background:transparent;border:1px solid #b9c0c9;color:#535d69}

.tryouts{background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:64px 0}
.tryouts__inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.tryouts p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:700px;color:#ffe2e4;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
.eyebrow--light{color:#fff}

.news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.news-card{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.news-card__visual{height:220px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy)}
.news-card__visual--crest{display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,#1c3655,var(--navy) 65%)}
.news-card__visual--crest img{height:175px}
.news-card__visual--field{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(7,17,31,.55),rgba(7,17,31,.8)),repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#1c643b 0 70px,#195b36 70px 140px)}
.news-card__visual--field::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:36px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-radius:50%}
.news-card__visual--stripe{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red) 0 40%,#fff 40% 52%,var(--navy) 52% 100%)}
.news-card__body{padding:23px}
.news-card__body span{font-size:10px;color:var(--red);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em}
.news-card__body h3{font-size:21px;margin:9px 0}
.news-card__body p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}

.partners__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:50px}
.partners__inner p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:700px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65}

.contact{background:#fff}
.contact__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:end}
.contact__details{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.contact__details a{font-weight:900;color:var(--red)}

.site-footer{background:#02060b;color:#aeb9c7;padding:35px 0;font-size:12px}
.site-footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto auto;gap:35px;align-items:center}
.footer-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;color:#fff}
.footer-brand img{width:46px;height:56px}
.footer-brand div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.footer-brand strong{letter-spacing:.09em}
.footer-brand span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:#8f9bac}
.site-footer a{color:#fff;font-weight:800}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .primary-nav{position:absolute;top:84px;left:0;right:0;background:#07111f;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:18px 20px 26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .primary-nav.is-open{display:flex}
  .primary-nav>a:not(.nav-cta){padding:11px 0}
  .primary-nav>a:not(.nav-cta)::after{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .65fr}
  .program-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 28px),var(--wrap))}
  .club-strip__links{display:none}
  .hero{min-height:auto}
  .hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:70px 0 96px;min-height:auto}
  .hero__crest-wrap{position:absolute;right:-100px;top:90px;opacity:.17}
  .hero__crest{width:320px}
  .crest-halo{width:330px;height:330px}
  .hero__lead{font-size:16px;max-width:88%}
  .hero__rail{justify-content:flex-start;padding:0 18px;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap}
  .section{padding:70px 0}
  .section-heading,.partners__inner,.tryouts__inner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .match-card__teams{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:48px 20px 25px;gap:28px}
  .match-center{order:2}
  .team-side--opponent{order:3}
  .match-card__footer{flex-direction:column}
  .identity__grid,.team-grid,.contact__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .history-card{min-height:360px;padding:30px}
  .program-grid,.news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .program-card{min-height:240px}
  .program-card__num{margin-bottom:28px}
  .site-footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:start}
}
@media (max-width:430px){
  .brand small{display:none}
  .brand img{width:45px;height:54px}
  .nav-shell{min-height:70px}
  .primary-nav{top:70px}
  .hero h1{font-size:47px}
  .hero__lead{max-width:100%}
  .hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .history-card{grid-template-columns:75px 1fr}
  .history-card__copy p{font-size:18px}
}

/* ===== Homepage Hero v2 — club-style editorial presentation ===== */
.home-hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:720px;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 35%,rgba(215,25,32,.30),transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 48%,#0b2038 100%);
}
.home-hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:76px 76px;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(0,0,0,.9),transparent 85%);
}
.home-hero__backdrop{
  position:absolute;
  inset:-20% -8% auto auto;
  width:68vw;
  height:68vw;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 70px rgba(255,255,255,.018),
    0 0 0 140px rgba(255,255,255,.012),
    0 0 0 210px rgba(255,255,255,.008);
}
.home-hero__slash{
  position:absolute;
  top:-25%;
  right:16%;
  width:130px;
  height:150%;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(215,25,32,.05),rgba(215,25,32,.55),rgba(215,25,32,.05));
  transform:rotate(18deg);
  filter:blur(.2px);
}
.home-hero__inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  min-height:662px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(360px,.85fr);
  align-items:center;
  gap:56px;
  padding-top:34px;
  padding-bottom:64px;
}
.home-hero__copy{padding-top:8px}
.home-hero__kicker{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:9px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
  color:#d7dee8;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.19em;
}
.home-hero__dot{
  width:7px;
  height:7px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--red);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(215,25,32,.15);
}
.home-hero h1{
  margin:0;
  max-width:850px;
  font-size:clamp(58px,7.4vw,98px);
  line-height:.88;
  letter-spacing:-.066em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.home-hero h1 span{
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.5px rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}
.home-hero__lead{
  max-width:670px;
  margin:27px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.home-hero__actions{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:32px;
}
.btn--hero-light{
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.36);
  color:#fff;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}
.btn--hero-light:hover{
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.home-hero__meta{
  display:flex;
  gap:0;
  margin-top:42px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  max-width:670px;
}
.home-hero__meta>div{
  min-width:150px;
  padding:17px 25px 0 0;
  margin-right:25px;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.home-hero__meta>div:last-child{border-right:0}
.home-hero__meta strong{
  display:block;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.15;
}
.home-hero__meta span{
  display:block;
  margin-top:5px;
  color:#8997a9;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.home-hero__visual{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
  min-height:510px;
}
.home-hero__visual-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:min(100%,420px);
  min-height:500px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.015)),
    linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 68%,rgba(215,25,32,.16) 68% 100%);
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}
.home-hero__visual-frame::before,
.home-hero__visual-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:54px;
  height:54px;
}
.home-hero__visual-frame::before{
  top:-1px;left:-1px;
  border-top:3px solid var(--red);
  border-left:3px solid var(--red);
}
.home-hero__visual-frame::after{
  right:-1px;bottom:-1px;
  border-right:3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  border-bottom:3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}
.home-hero__visual img{
  width:min(75%,315px);
  max-height:390px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 28px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.42));
  z-index:2;
}
.home-hero__visual-label{
  position:absolute;
  top:23px;
  left:24px;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.20em;
  color:#aeb9c7;
}
.home-hero__visual-year{
  position:absolute;
  right:22px;
  bottom:20px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
}
.home-hero__rail{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:4;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  bottom:0;
  min-height:58px;
  background:rgba(1,6,12,.9);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.home-hero__rail-inner{
  min-height:58px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:22px;
  color:#c1cad6;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
}
.home-hero__rail i{
  width:4px;
  height:4px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--red);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.home-hero__rail a{
  margin-left:auto;
  color:#fff;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
}
.home-hero__rail a:hover{color:var(--red)}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .home-hero__inner{
    grid-template-columns:1fr .58fr;
    gap:30px;
  }
  .home-hero__visual-frame{min-height:430px}
  .home-hero__meta>div{min-width:130px}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .home-hero{min-height:auto}
  .home-hero__inner{
    min-height:auto;
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    padding-top:70px;
    padding-bottom:115px;
  }
  .home-hero__visual{
    position:absolute;
    right:-145px;
    top:85px;
    opacity:.16;
    min-height:420px;
  }
  .home-hero__visual-frame{
    width:370px;
    min-height:430px;
  }
  .home-hero__copy{position:relative;z-index:3}
  .home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(50px,14vw,76px)}
  .home-hero__lead{font-size:16px;max-width:92%}
  .home-hero__meta{
    overflow-x:auto;
    padding-bottom:6px;
  }
  .home-hero__meta>div{
    min-width:126px;
    padding-right:15px;
    margin-right:15px;
  }
  .home-hero__rail-inner{
    overflow:hidden;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .home-hero__rail a{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:430px){
  .home-hero__kicker{margin-bottom:23px}
  .home-hero h1{font-size:48px}
  .home-hero__lead{max-width:100%}
  .home-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .home-hero__meta{margin-top:30px}
}


/* ===== Homepage News + Match Center ===== */
.home-hub{
  padding:78px 0 88px;
  background:#fff;
}
.home-section-title{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-end;
  gap:32px;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}
.home-section-title h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(34px,4.7vw,60px);
  line-height:.96;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.home-section-title__links{
  display:flex;
  gap:20px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.home-section-title__links a{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.home-hub__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) minmax(360px,.75fr);
  gap:22px;
  align-items:stretch;
}
.home-news{
  display:grid;
  gap:18px;
}
.home-news__feature{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;
  min-height:390px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.home-news__feature-art{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%,rgba(42,83,127,.65),transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#102946,#07111f 70%);
}
.home-news__feature-art::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.045) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:46px 46px;
  opacity:.55;
}
.home-news__feature-art::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:170px;
  height:130%;
  right:-65px;
  top:-15%;
  transform:rotate(13deg);
  background:rgba(215,25,32,.78);
}
.home-news__feature-art img{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  width:min(62%,240px);
  max-height:280px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 22px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.35));
}
.home-news__badge{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  top:20px;
  left:20px;
  padding:7px 10px;
  background:var(--red);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.home-news__feature-mark{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:1;
  left:18px;
  bottom:-22px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.045);
  font-size:94px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.08em;
}
.home-news__feature-copy{
  padding:42px 38px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
}
.home-news__meta{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.home-news__feature-copy h3{
  margin:12px 0 16px;
  font-size:clamp(27px,3vw,42px);
  line-height:1.02;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.home-news__feature-copy p{
  margin:0;
  color:#b8c4d1;
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.home-news__feature-copy strong{
  margin-top:28px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.home-news__mini-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:18px;
}
.home-news__mini{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:145px 1fr;
  min-height:155px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff;
  transition:.2s ease;
}
.home-news__mini:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 14px 35px rgba(7,17,31,.10);
}
.home-news__mini-art{
  min-height:100%;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.home-news__mini-art--field{
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(7,17,31,.22),rgba(7,17,31,.58)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#216d42 0 28px,#1b603a 28px 56px);
}
.home-news__mini-art--field::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:22px;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.66);
}
.home-news__mini-art--field::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:46px;
  height:46px;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.66);
  border-radius:50%;
  left:50%;
  top:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
}
.home-news__mini-art--partner{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red) 0 38%,#fff 38% 48%,var(--navy) 48% 100%);
}
.home-news__mini-art--partner::after{
  content:"SCFC";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:27px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.home-news__mini>div:last-child{
  padding:22px 20px;
}
.home-news__mini h3{
  margin:8px 0 6px;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.15;
}
.home-news__mini p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.5;
}

.match-center-card{
  min-height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  background:#f5f6f8;
  border-top:5px solid var(--red);
  box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(7,17,31,.12);
}
.match-center-card__top{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  padding:18px 22px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
}
.match-center-card__top span{
  color:#ff575d;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
}
.match-center-card__top strong{
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.11em;
}
.match-center-card__competition{
  padding:13px 22px;
  border-bottom:1px solid #dfe2e6;
  color:#737d89;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.09em;
  text-align:center;
}
.match-center-card__fixture{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 74px 1fr;
  gap:6px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:32px 18px 26px;
}
.match-club{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  text-align:center;
  gap:7px;
}
.match-club img{
  width:88px;
  height:100px;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.match-club strong{
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.15;
}
.match-club span{
  color:#8b949f;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
}
.match-club__unknown{
  width:82px;
  height:82px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:2px dashed #b8bec6;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  color:#9da5af;
  font-size:34px;
  font-weight:800;
  margin:9px 0;
}
.match-center-card__vs{
  text-align:center;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  gap:5px;
}
.match-center-card__vs span{
  color:#9199a3;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.match-center-card__vs strong{
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:31px;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
}
.match-center-card__vs small{
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.match-center-card__venue{
  margin-top:auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  border-top:1px solid #dfe2e6;
  border-bottom:1px solid #dfe2e6;
}
.match-center-card__venue>div{
  padding:17px 19px;
}
.match-center-card__venue>div+div{
  border-left:1px solid #dfe2e6;
}
.match-center-card__venue span{
  display:block;
  color:#929aa4;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.match-center-card__venue strong{
  display:block;
  margin-top:6px;
  color:#252a31;
  font-size:11px;
}
.match-center-card__actions{
  padding:19px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:14px;
}
.match-center-card__actions .btn{
  min-height:42px;
  padding:0 15px;
  font-size:10px;
}
.match-center-card__text-link{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .home-hub__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .match-center-card{min-height:auto}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .home-hub{padding:60px 0 70px}
  .home-section-title{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:18px;
  }
  .home-news__feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .home-news__feature-art{min-height:280px}
  .home-news__feature-copy{padding:30px 25px}
  .home-news__mini-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .home-news__mini{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr}
  .home-news__mini>div:last-child{padding:18px 16px}
  .match-center-card__fixture{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 58px 1fr;
    padding-left:8px;
    padding-right:8px;
  }
  .match-club img{width:70px;height:82px}
  .match-club__unknown{width:64px;height:64px}
  .match-center-card__venue{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .match-center-card__venue>div+div{
    border-left:0;
    border-top:1px solid #dfe2e6;
  }
  .match-center-card__actions{
    align-items:stretch;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
  .match-center-card__text-link{text-align:center;padding:7px}
}


/* ===== Step 4: Player Development + Teams Showcase ===== */
.pathways{
  padding:96px 0;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%,rgba(215,25,32,.18),transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 55%,#0b2038 100%);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.pathways__heading,
.teams-showcase__heading{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-end;
  gap:50px;
  margin-bottom:40px;
}
.pathways__heading h2,
.teams-showcase__heading h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(40px,5.3vw,68px);
  line-height:.93;
  letter-spacing:-.055em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.pathways__heading h2 span{
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.2px rgba(255,255,255,.58);
}
.pathways__intro,
.teams-showcase__side{
  max-width:470px;
}
.pathways__intro p{
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#aeb9c7;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.pathways__intro a,
.teams-showcase__side a{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.pathways__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap:14px;
}
.pathway-card{
  min-height:430px;
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);
  color:#fff;
  transition:.25s ease;
}
.pathway-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  border-color:rgba(215,25,32,.7);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.055);
}
.pathway-card__number{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  top:18px;
  right:18px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.pathway-card__art{
  position:relative;
  min-height:180px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.pathway-card--featured .pathway-card__art{
  min-height:210px;
}
.pathway-card__art--private{
  background:
    linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(7,17,31,.1),rgba(7,17,31,.78)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#216d42 0 42px,#1a5f3a 42px 84px);
}
.pathway-card__art--private::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:22px;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}
.pathway-ball{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  width:54px;
  height:54px;
  border-radius:50%;
  left:28%;
  top:52%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 35% 28%,#fff 0 20%,#e7e7e7 21% 58%,#aeb4bc 59%);
  box-shadow:0 13px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
.pathway-line{
  position:absolute;
  width:140px;
  height:2px;
  background:var(--red);
  left:38%;
  top:52%;
  transform:rotate(-18deg);
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(215,25,32,.7);
}
.pathway-card__art--position{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f);
}
.pathway-card__art--position span{
  width:52px;
  height:52px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:1000;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(255,255,255,.025);
}
.pathway-card__art--position span:nth-child(2){
  border-color:var(--red);
  background:rgba(215,25,32,.16);
}
.pathway-card__art--performance{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-end;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:36px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0e263f,#07111f);
}
.pathway-card__art--performance i{
  display:block;
  width:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,var(--red),#ff5c62);
}
.pathway-card__art--performance i:nth-child(1){height:38px}
.pathway-card__art--performance i:nth-child(2){height:70px}
.pathway-card__art--performance i:nth-child(3){height:110px}
.pathway-card__art--performance i:nth-child(4){height:82px}
.pathway-card__art--performance i:nth-child(5){height:55px}
.pathway-card__art--group{
  position:relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,rgba(215,25,32,.20),transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f);
}
.pathway-card__art--group b{
  position:absolute;
  width:38px;
  height:38px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.pathway-card__art--group b:nth-child(1){left:25%;top:30%}
.pathway-card__art--group b:nth-child(2){right:25%;top:30%;background:var(--red)}
.pathway-card__art--group b:nth-child(3){left:25%;bottom:22%;background:var(--red)}
.pathway-card__art--group b:nth-child(4){right:25%;bottom:22%}
.pathway-card__body{
  padding:25px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex:1;
}
.pathway-card__body>span{
  color:#ff575d;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.pathway-card__body h3{
  margin:10px 0 12px;
  font-size:23px;
  line-height:1.05;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;
}
.pathway-card__body p{
  margin:0;
  color:#aeb9c7;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.pathway-card__body strong{
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:24px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.teams-showcase{
  padding:96px 0 86px;
  background:#fff;
}
.teams-showcase__side p{
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#65707c;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.teams-showcase__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap:18px;
}
.club-team{
  min-height:470px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:.25s ease;
}
.club-team:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 48px rgba(7,17,31,.12);
}
.club-team__visual{
  position:relative;
  min-height:260px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,rgba(42,83,127,.62),transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f);
}
.club-team--first .club-team__visual::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:130px;
  height:130%;
  right:-45px;
  background:var(--red);
  transform:rotate(15deg);
}
.club-team--youth .club-team__visual{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#edf0f4,#d8dde4);
}
.club-team--training .club-team__visual{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red),#8f0c11);
}
.club-team__visual img{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  width:165px;
  max-height:200px;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.34));
}
.club-team__status{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  top:18px;
  left:18px;
  padding:7px 9px;
  background:var(--red);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.club-team__status--outline{
  background:transparent;
  border:1px solid #87919d;
  color:#3c4652;
}
.club-team__status--light{
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--red);
}
.club-team__ghost{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:1;
  left:16px;
  bottom:-10px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.055);
  font-size:62px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.club-team--youth .club-team__ghost{
  color:rgba(7,17,31,.055);
}
.club-team__youth-mark{
  width:132px;
  height:132px;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border:2px solid var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 14px rgba(7,17,31,.06);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:34px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.club-team__training-mark{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:58px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
}
.club-team__training-mark i{
  font-style:normal;
  opacity:.5;
}
.club-team__content{
  padding:28px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex:1;
}
.club-team__content>span{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.club-team__content h3{
  margin:9px 0 10px;
  font-size:31px;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.club-team__content p{
  margin:0;
  color:#66707d;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.club-team__content strong{
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:24px;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.teams-showcase__cta{
  margin-top:18px;
  padding:24px 28px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:24px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
}
.teams-showcase__cta span{
  display:block;
  color:#ff575d;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.teams-showcase__cta strong{
  display:block;
  margin-top:5px;
  font-size:18px;
}

@media (max-width:1080px){
  .pathways__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .teams-showcase__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .club-team--training{grid-column:1 / -1}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .pathways,
  .teams-showcase{padding:72px 0}
  .pathways__heading,
  .teams-showcase__heading{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:22px;
  }
  .pathways__grid,
  .teams-showcase__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .club-team--training{grid-column:auto}
  .pathway-card{min-height:390px}
  .club-team{min-height:430px}
  .teams-showcase__cta{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
}
@media (max-width:430px){
  .pathways__heading h2,
  .teams-showcase__heading h2{font-size:42px}
  .pathway-card__art{min-height:165px}
  .club-team__visual{min-height:230px}
  .club-team__content{padding:23px}
}


/* ===== Step 5: Join + Partners + Contact + Mega Footer ===== */
.join-banner{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.join-banner__backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(115deg,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 0 45%,transparent 45%),radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%,rgba(7,17,31,.30),transparent 30%)}
.join-banner__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:390px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;align-items:center;gap:50px}
.join-banner__copy{padding:68px 0}
.join-banner h2{margin:0;max-width:720px;font-size:clamp(42px,5.4vw,70px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.055em;text-transform:uppercase}
.join-banner__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:650px;margin:22px 0 0;color:#ffe1e3;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65}
.join-banner__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}
.join-banner__text-link{color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.join-banner__crest{position:relative;min-height:330px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.join-banner__crest::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:280px;height:280px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);box-shadow:0 0 0 34px rgba(255,255,255,.05),0 0 0 68px rgba(255,255,255,.025)}
.join-banner__crest img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:210px;max-height:260px;filter:drop-shadow(0 22px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.28))}
.join-banner__crest span{position:absolute;bottom:26px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.18em}

.home-partners{padding:92px 0;background:#f4f5f7}
.home-partners__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.home-partners__copy h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.7vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.home-partners__copy p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:620px;margin:22px 0 28px;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7}
.home-partners__panel{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(7,17,31,.16)}
.home-partners__panel-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:20px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.home-partners__panel-head span{color:#ff575d;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em}
.home-partners__panel-head strong{color:#aeb9c7;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.home-partners__benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.home-partners__benefits div{min-height:132px;padding:24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.home-partners__benefits b{display:block;color:var(--red);font-size:12px;margin-bottom:28px}
.home-partners__benefits span{display:block;max-width:150px;font-size:15px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.25}

.home-contact{padding:88px 0;background:#fff}
.home-contact__intro{margin-bottom:34px}
.home-contact__intro h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(36px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.home-contact__intro>p:not(.eyebrow){margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--muted)}
.home-contact__cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.contact-card{min-height:170px;padding:25px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;transition:.22s ease}
.contact-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:#aeb5be;box-shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(7,17,31,.09)}
.contact-card span{color:var(--red);font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em}
.contact-card strong{margin-top:22px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.2;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.contact-card small{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;color:#79828d;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}

.mega-footer{padding:54px 0 22px;background:#02060b;color:#aeb9c7}
.mega-footer__top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:40px;padding-bottom:34px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.mega-footer__brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;color:#fff}
.mega-footer__brand img{width:62px;height:74px;object-fit:contain}
.mega-footer__brand div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.mega-footer__brand strong{font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.13em}
.mega-footer__brand span{margin-top:2px;font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.19em;color:#d2d9e2}
.mega-footer__brand small{margin-top:7px;color:#6f7b89;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.14em}
.mega-footer__social{text-align:right}
.mega-footer__social>span{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;color:#6f7b89;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.14em}
.mega-footer__social div{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.mega-footer__social a{color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:900}
.mega-footer__social a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.mega-footer__links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr) 1.2fr;gap:38px;padding:42px 0}
.mega-footer__links>div:not(.mega-footer__statement){display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:11px}
.mega-footer__links>div>span{margin-bottom:8px;color:#667281;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.14em}
.mega-footer__links a{color:#d7dde6;font-size:12px}
.mega-footer__links a:hover{color:#fff}
.mega-footer__statement{padding-left:32px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.mega-footer__statement span{display:block}
.mega-footer__statement strong{display:block;margin-top:12px;color:#fff;font-size:30px;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.mega-footer__bottom{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;padding-top:21px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#667281;font-size:10px}
.mega-footer__bottom p{margin:0}
.mega-footer__bottom a{color:#fff;font-weight:900}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .join-banner__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .55fr}
  .home-partners__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mega-footer__links{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .mega-footer__statement{padding-left:0;border-left:0}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .join-banner__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto}
  .join-banner__copy{padding:62px 0 32px}
  .join-banner__crest{min-height:270px;margin-bottom:38px;opacity:.9}
  .home-contact__cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mega-footer__top{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .mega-footer__social{text-align:left}
  .mega-footer__links{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .mega-footer__bottom{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:start}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .home-partners__benefits{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .home-partners__benefits div{min-height:100px;border-right:0}
  .mega-footer__links{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mega-footer__brand strong{font-size:16px}
  .mega-footer__statement strong{font-size:25px}
}


/* ===== Step 6: Club / About page ===== */
.primary-nav .nav-current::after{right:0!important}

.club-page-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 36%,rgba(215,25,32,.28),transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%);
}
.club-page-hero__grid{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  opacity:.18;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;
}
.club-page-hero__inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  min-height:610px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;
  gap:60px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:68px 0;
}
.club-page-hero__copy h1{
  margin:0;
  max-width:850px;
  font-size:clamp(50px,6.5vw,86px);
  line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.club-page-hero__copy h1 span{
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.66);
}
.club-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:700px;
  margin:26px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.club-page-hero__actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:32px;
}
.club-page-hero__crest{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
}
.club-page-hero__crest-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:min(100%,390px);
  min-height:440px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
}
.club-page-hero__crest-frame::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:-1px;
  left:-1px;
  width:56px;
  height:56px;
  border-top:3px solid var(--red);
  border-left:3px solid var(--red);
}
.club-page-hero__crest-frame img{
  width:255px;
  max-height:320px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.38));
}
.club-page-hero__crest-frame>span{
  position:absolute;
  top:24px;
  left:24px;
  color:#9eabb9;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.17em;
}
.club-page-hero__crest-frame>small{
  position:absolute;
  right:22px;
  bottom:22px;
  color:#d5dce5;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}

.club-story{
  padding:96px 0;
  background:#fff;
}
.club-story__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap:80px;
  align-items:start;
}
.club-story__intro h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4.7vw,60px);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.club-story__body{
  max-width:720px;
}
.club-story__body p{
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#626d79;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.club-story__body .club-story__lead{
  color:var(--ink);
  font-size:22px;
  line-height:1.5;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
}

.club-identity-block{
  padding:86px 0;
  background:#f3f4f6;
}
.club-identity-block__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap:80px;
  align-items:center;
}
.club-identity-block__history{
  min-height:390px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;
  grid-template-rows:auto 1fr auto;
  column-gap:24px;
  padding:38px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
}
.club-identity-block__year{
  grid-column:1;
}
.club-identity-block__year span{
  display:block;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:38px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.club-identity-block__year--history span{color:var(--red)}
.club-identity-block__year small{
  display:block;
  margin-top:5px;
  color:#7f8b99;
  font-size:7px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.club-identity-block__line{
  grid-column:1;
  width:3px;
  min-height:130px;
  justify-self:center;
  margin:14px 0;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--red),#fff);
}
.club-identity-block__copy h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.club-identity-block__copy p:not(.eyebrow){
  margin:22px 0;
  color:#66717d;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.club-identity-block__copy a{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.07em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.club-values{
  padding:96px 0;
  background:#fff;
}
.club-values__heading,
.club-roadmap__heading{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-end;
  gap:50px;
  margin-bottom:38px;
}
.club-values__heading h2,
.club-roadmap__heading h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4.7vw,60px);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.club-values__heading>p,
.club-roadmap__heading>p{
  max-width:480px;
  margin:0;
  color:#67717d;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.club-values__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:14px;
}
.club-value{
  min-height:290px;
  padding:28px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff;
  transition:.22s ease;
}
.club-value:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  border-color:#b8bec7;
  box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(7,17,31,.08);
}
.club-value>span{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:1000;
}
.club-value h3{
  margin:52px 0 12px;
  font-size:25px;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;
}
.club-value p{
  margin:0;
  color:#66717d;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.65;
}

.club-roadmap{
  padding:92px 0;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
}
.club-roadmap__heading>p{color:#aeb9c7}
.club-roadmap__steps{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.club-roadmap__steps article{
  min-height:250px;
  padding:28px 30px;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.club-roadmap__steps article:last-child{border-right:0}
.club-roadmap__steps span{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.club-roadmap__steps strong{
  display:block;
  margin:48px 0 12px;
  font-size:23px;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.club-roadmap__steps p{
  margin:0;
  color:#aeb9c7;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.65;
}

.club-cta{
  padding:68px 0;
  background:var(--red);
  color:#fff;
}
.club-cta__inner{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:50px;
}
.club-cta h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.club-cta p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:700px;
  margin:16px 0 0;
  color:#ffe1e3;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.club-cta__actions{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:16px;
  min-width:max-content;
}
.club-cta__link{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.07em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .club-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .58fr}
  .club-story__grid,
  .club-identity-block__grid{gap:45px}
  .club-values__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .club-page-hero__inner{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    min-height:auto;
    padding:70px 0 85px;
  }
  .club-page-hero__crest{
    position:absolute;
    right:-120px;
    top:95px;
    opacity:.14;
  }
  .club-page-hero__crest-frame{width:350px}
  .club-page-hero__copy{position:relative;z-index:2}
  .club-story,
  .club-values,
  .club-roadmap{padding:70px 0}
  .club-story__grid,
  .club-identity-block__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .club-story__grid{gap:34px}
  .club-values__heading,
  .club-roadmap__heading{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:20px;
  }
  .club-roadmap__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .club-roadmap__steps article{
    min-height:auto;
    border-right:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  }
  .club-roadmap__steps article:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .club-roadmap__steps strong{margin-top:28px}
  .club-cta__inner{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .club-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .club-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .club-values__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .club-identity-block__history{
    grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;
    padding:28px;
  }
  .club-cta__actions{width:100%}
  .club-cta__actions .btn{width:100%}
}


/* ===== Step 7: Teams page ===== */
.teams-page-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 40%,rgba(215,25,32,.26),transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%);
}
.teams-page-hero__grid{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  opacity:.16;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:68px 68px;
}
.teams-page-hero__inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  min-height:590px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:60px;
  padding:68px 0;
}
.teams-page-hero__copy h1{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(52px,6.7vw,88px);
  line-height:.89;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.teams-page-hero__copy h1 span{
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.66);
}
.teams-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:690px;
  margin:26px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.teams-page-hero__actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:32px;
}
.teams-page-hero__visual{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
}
.teams-page-hero__crest-wrap{
  position:relative;
  width:min(100%,390px);
  min-height:440px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.30);
}
.teams-page-hero__crest-wrap::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:120px;
  height:130%;
  right:-45px;
  background:rgba(215,25,32,.75);
  transform:rotate(15deg);
}
.teams-page-hero__crest-wrap img{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  width:250px;
  max-height:320px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.38));
}
.teams-page-hero__crest-wrap>span{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  top:24px;
  left:24px;
  color:#9eabb9;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.17em;
}
.teams-page-hero__crest-wrap>small{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  bottom:22px;
  right:22px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}

.teams-overview{
  padding:96px 0;
  background:#fff;
}
.teams-overview__heading,
.team-pathway__heading,
.roster-preview__heading{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-end;
  gap:50px;
  margin-bottom:38px;
}
.teams-overview__heading h2,
.team-pathway__heading h2,
.roster-preview__heading h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.teams-overview__heading>p,
.team-pathway__heading>p,
.roster-preview__heading>p{
  max-width:480px;
  margin:0;
  color:#68727e;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.teams-overview__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap:18px;
}
.team-profile{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  min-height:560px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:.22s ease;
}
.team-profile:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 48px rgba(7,17,31,.10);
}
.team-profile__visual{
  position:relative;
  min-height:270px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,rgba(42,83,127,.62),transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f);
}
.team-profile__visual::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-50px;
  width:130px;
  height:135%;
  background:var(--red);
  transform:rotate(15deg);
}
.team-profile__visual img{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  width:165px;
  max-height:200px;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.34));
}
.team-profile__visual>strong{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:1;
  left:16px;
  bottom:-8px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  font-size:48px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
}
.team-profile__visual--youth{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#edf0f4,#d7dce3);
}
.team-profile__visual--youth::after{display:none}
.team-profile__visual--youth>strong{color:rgba(7,17,31,.06)}
.team-profile__visual--training{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red),#940e13);
}
.team-profile__visual--training::after{display:none}
.team-profile__status{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:4;
  top:18px;
  left:18px;
  padding:7px 9px;
  background:var(--red);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.team-profile__status--light{
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.team-profile__roundel{
  width:138px;
  height:138px;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border:2px solid var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 14px rgba(7,17,31,.06);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:35px;
  font-weight:1000;
}
.team-profile__training-mark{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:58px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
}
.team-profile__training-mark i{
  font-style:normal;
  opacity:.5;
}
.team-profile__body{
  padding:28px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex:1;
}
.team-profile__body>span{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.team-profile__body h3{
  margin:9px 0 10px;
  font-size:31px;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.team-profile__body>p{
  margin:0;
  color:#66707d;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.team-profile__body ul{
  margin:22px 0 0;
  padding-left:18px;
  color:#606b77;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.team-profile__body a{
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:24px;
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:1000;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
}

.team-pathway{
  padding:92px 0;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
}
.team-pathway__heading>p{color:#aeb9c7}
.team-pathway__steps{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.team-pathway__steps article{
  min-height:245px;
  padding:28px;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.team-pathway__steps article:last-child{border-right:0}
.team-pathway__steps span{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:1000;
}
.team-pathway__steps strong{
  display:block;
  margin:48px 0 12px;
  font-size:21px;
  line-height:1.1;
}
.team-pathway__steps p{
  margin:0;
  color:#aeb9c7;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.65;
}

.roster-preview{
  padding:96px 0;
  background:#f4f5f7;
}
.roster-preview__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:14px;
}
.roster-card{
  position:relative;
  min-height:300px;
  padding:24px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-end;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.roster-card__number{
  position:absolute;
  top:18px;
  right:18px;
  color:#d8dde3;
  font-size:34px;
  font-weight:1000;
}
.roster-card__avatar{
  width:92px;
  height:92px;
  margin-bottom:auto;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:26px;
  font-weight:1000;
}
.roster-card>span{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.roster-card>strong{
  margin-top:8px;
  font-size:22px;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}

.team-staff{
  padding:88px 0;
  background:#fff;
}
.team-staff__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap:70px;
  align-items:center;
}
.team-staff h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);
  line-height:.96;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.team-staff p:not(.eyebrow){
  margin:18px 0 0;
  max-width:560px;
  color:#66707d;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.team-staff__panel{
  border-top:4px solid var(--red);
  background:#f4f5f7;
}
.team-staff__panel div{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:30px;
  padding:20px 22px;
  border-bottom:1px solid #d8dde3;
}
.team-staff__panel span{
  color:#7b8590;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.team-staff__panel strong{
  font-size:13px;
}

@media (max-width:1050px){
  .teams-overview__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .team-profile--primary{grid-column:1 / -1}
  .roster-preview__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .teams-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .55fr}
  .team-pathway__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .team-pathway__steps article:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .team-pathway__steps article{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
  .team-staff__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .teams-page-hero__inner{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    min-height:auto;
    padding:70px 0 85px;
  }
  .teams-page-hero__visual{
    position:absolute;
    right:-120px;
    top:105px;
    opacity:.13;
  }
  .teams-page-hero__copy{position:relative;z-index:2}
  .teams-page-hero__crest-wrap{width:350px}
  .teams-overview,
  .roster-preview{padding:72px 0}
  .teams-overview__heading,
  .team-pathway__heading,
  .roster-preview__heading{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:20px;
  }
  .teams-overview__grid,
  .roster-preview__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .team-profile--primary{grid-column:auto}
  .team-pathway__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .team-pathway__steps article{
    border-right:0;
    min-height:auto;
  }
  .team-pathway__steps strong{margin-top:28px}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .teams-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .teams-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .team-profile{min-height:520px}
  .team-profile__visual{min-height:240px}
  .team-staff__panel div{
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:8px;
  }
}


/* ===== Step 8: Schedule / Match Center page ===== */
.schedule-page-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 35%,rgba(215,25,32,.24),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%);
}
.schedule-page-hero__grid{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  opacity:.15;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:66px 66px;
}
.schedule-page-hero__inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  min-height:590px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:60px;
  padding:70px 0;
}
.schedule-page-hero__copy h1{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(52px,6.6vw,88px);
  line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.schedule-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:680px;
  margin:25px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.schedule-page-hero__actions{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:31px;
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel{
  background:#f4f5f7;
  color:var(--ink);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  border-top:5px solid var(--red);
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-head{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:20px;
  padding:17px 20px;
  color:#fff;
  background:var(--navy);
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-head span{
  color:#ff5c62;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-head strong{
  font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.11em;
}
.schedule-page-hero__fixture{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 70px 1fr;
  gap:8px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:32px 18px;
}
.schedule-club{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  text-align:center;
}
.schedule-club img{
  width:90px;
  height:105px;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.schedule-club strong{
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.15;
}
.schedule-club__unknown{
  width:82px;
  height:82px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:2px dashed #b8bec6;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  color:#9da5af;
  font-size:34px;
  margin:10px 0 8px;
}
.schedule-page-hero__vs{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  gap:4px;
}
.schedule-page-hero__vs small{
  color:#9098a2;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.11em;
}
.schedule-page-hero__vs b{
  font-size:32px;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.schedule-page-hero__vs span{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-foot{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  border-top:1px solid #d9dde3;
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-foot div{
  padding:16px 18px;
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-foot div+div{border-left:1px solid #d9dde3}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-foot span{
  display:block;
  color:#8b949f;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.schedule-page-hero__panel-foot strong{
  display:block;
  margin-top:5px;
  font-size:11px;
}

.schedule-toolbar{
  background:#02060b;
  color:#fff;
}
.schedule-toolbar__inner{
  min-height:78px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr) auto;
  align-items:center;
  gap:0;
}
.schedule-toolbar__inner>div{
  min-height:78px;
  padding:18px 24px;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.schedule-toolbar__inner span{
  display:block;
  color:#687482;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.schedule-toolbar__inner strong{
  display:block;
  margin-top:5px;
  font-size:13px;
}
.schedule-toolbar__inner>a{
  padding-left:24px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.fixtures-section,
.results-section,
.events-section{
  padding:92px 0;
}
.fixtures-section{background:#fff}
.results-section{background:#f3f4f6}
.events-section{background:#fff}
.fixtures-section__heading,
.results-section__heading,
.events-section__heading{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-end;
  gap:50px;
  margin-bottom:38px;
}
.fixtures-section__heading h2,
.results-section__heading h2,
.events-section__heading h2{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.fixtures-section__heading>p,
.results-section__heading>p,
.events-section__heading>p{
  max-width:480px;
  margin:0;
  color:#69737e;
  line-height:1.7;
}

.fixtures-list{
  border-top:4px solid var(--red);
}
.fixture-row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:110px 1fr 2.1fr 1fr;
  min-height:135px;
  align-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-top:0;
  background:#fff;
}
.fixture-row>div{
  padding:22px;
}
.fixture-row>div+div{
  border-left:1px solid var(--line);
}
.fixture-row--featured{
  box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(7,17,31,.08);
}
.fixture-date span,
.fixture-competition span,
.fixture-location span{
  display:block;
  color:#8b949f;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.fixture-date strong,
.fixture-competition strong,
.fixture-location strong{
  display:block;
  margin-top:7px;
  font-size:14px;
}
.fixture-teams{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 44px 1fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
}
.fixture-teams>div{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
}
.fixture-teams img{
  width:50px;
  height:58px;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.fixture-teams>span{
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:1000;
}
.fixture-teams strong{
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.2;
}
.fixture-opponent-mark{
  width:46px;
  height:46px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:1px dashed #aeb5be;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  color:#9da5af;
  font-weight:900;
}
.fixture-teams--simple{
  display:flex;
}
.fixture-row--placeholder{
  color:#7b8590;
}

.results-empty{
  min-height:240px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:220px 1fr;
  align-items:center;
  border:1px solid #d9dde3;
  background:#fff;
}
.results-empty__score{
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:16px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:48px;
  font-weight:1000;
}
.results-empty__score b{
  color:var(--red);
}
.results-empty>div:last-child{
  padding:38px;
}
.results-empty>div:last-child span{
  display:block;
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.results-empty>div:last-child strong{
  display:block;
  margin-top:10px;
  max-width:650px;
  font-size:22px;
  line-height:1.35;
}

.events-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:16px;
}
.event-card{
  min-height:280px;
  padding:28px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff;
  transition:.22s ease;
}
.event-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(7,17,31,.09);
}
.event-card__type{
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.event-card>strong{
  margin:50px 0 12px;
  font-size:24px;
  line-height:1.1;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.event-card p{
  margin:0;
  color:#68727e;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.event-card a{
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:24px;
  color:var(--red);
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .schedule-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .75fr}
  .fixture-row{grid-template-columns:90px 1fr 1.7fr}
  .fixture-location{grid-column:1 / -1;border-left:0!important;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .schedule-page-hero__inner{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    padding:70px 0 80px;
  }
  .schedule-page-hero__panel{margin-top:12px}
  .schedule-toolbar__inner{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  }
  .schedule-toolbar__inner>a{
    grid-column:1 / -1;
    padding:18px 24px;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  }
  .fixtures-section,
  .results-section,
  .events-section{padding:72px 0}
  .fixtures-section__heading,
  .results-section__heading,
  .events-section__heading{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:20px;
  }
  .fixture-row{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .fixture-row>div+div{
    border-left:0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .fixture-location{grid-column:auto}
  .results-empty{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .results-empty__score{
    min-height:150px;
  }
  .events-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .schedule-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .schedule-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .schedule-page-hero__fixture{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 56px 1fr;
    padding-left:10px;
    padding-right:10px;
  }
  .schedule-club img{width:72px;height:86px}
  .schedule-club__unknown{width:66px;height:66px}
  .schedule-page-hero__panel-foot{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .schedule-page-hero__panel-foot div+div{
    border-left:0;
    border-top:1px solid #d9dde3;
  }
  .schedule-toolbar__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fixture-teams{grid-template-columns:1fr 32px 1fr}
  .fixture-teams>div{
    flex-direction:column;
    text-align:center;
  }
}


/* ===== Step 9: Player Development page ===== */
.development-page-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 34%,rgba(215,25,32,.24),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%);
}
.development-page-hero__grid{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.15;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:66px 66px
}
.development-page-hero__inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:610px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;padding:70px 0
}
.development-page-hero__copy h1{
  margin:0;font-size:clamp(52px,6.6vw,88px);line-height:.89;letter-spacing:-.06em;text-transform:uppercase
}
.development-page-hero__copy h1 span{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.development-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:690px;margin:26px 0 0;color:#c0cad7;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.development-page-hero__actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px}
.development-page-hero__visual{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.development-page-hero__board{
  position:relative;width:min(100%,430px);min-height:455px;padding:56px 34px 28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.3)
}
.development-page-hero__label{position:absolute;top:23px;left:24px;color:#9eabb9;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.17em}
.development-page-hero__pitch{
  position:relative;height:300px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(35,112,68,.4) 0 50px,rgba(28,94,58,.4) 50px 100px)
}
.development-page-hero__pitch::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;bottom:0;border-left:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.development-page-hero__pitch::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:90px;height:90px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);border-radius:50%;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.development-dot{position:absolute;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(255,255,255,.08);z-index:2}
.development-dot--1{left:18%;top:20%}.development-dot--2{left:28%;bottom:20%;background:var(--red)}
.development-dot--3{left:48%;top:32%;background:var(--red)}.development-dot--4{right:24%;top:22%}.development-dot--5{right:18%;bottom:22%;background:var(--red)}
.development-ball{position:absolute;z-index:3;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 7px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.development-page-hero__legend{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:5px;margin-top:20px}
.development-page-hero__legend span{text-align:center;color:#aeb9c7;font-size:7px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.08em}

.development-principles,.development-programs,.development-positions{padding:94px 0}
.development-principles{background:#fff}
.development-programs{background:#f3f4f6}
.development-positions{background:#fff}
.development-principles__heading,.development-programs__heading,.development-positions__heading{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:50px;margin-bottom:38px
}
.development-principles__heading h2,.development-programs__heading h2,.development-positions__heading h2{
  margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase
}
.development-principles__heading>p,.development-programs__heading>p,.development-positions__heading>p{
  max-width:480px;margin:0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7
}

.development-programs__heading>p a,
.development-principles__grid article p a{
  font-weight:800;
  text-decoration:underline;
  text-decoration-thickness:1.5px;
  text-underline-offset:3px
}
.development-programs__heading>p a:hover,
.development-principles__grid article p a:hover{
  text-decoration-thickness:2px
}
.development-programs__heading>p a:focus-visible,
.development-principles__grid article p a:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid currentColor;
  outline-offset:3px
}
.development-principles__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:4px solid var(--red)}
.development-principles__grid article{min-height:235px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:0}
.development-principles__grid article+article{border-left:0}
.development-principles__grid span{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000}
.development-principles__grid strong{display:block;margin:45px 0 10px;font-size:25px}
.development-principles__grid p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}

.development-programs__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.development-program{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;min-height:430px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.development-program__visual{position:relative;min-height:100%;overflow:hidden}
.development-program__visual>span{position:absolute;top:20px;left:20px;z-index:3;color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:1000}
.development-program__visual--private{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(7,17,31,.25),rgba(7,17,31,.7)),repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#216d42 0 38px,#1a5f3a 38px 76px)}
.development-program__visual--private::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:28px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.development-program__ball{position:absolute;z-index:2;width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;left:50%;top:54%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.development-program__visual--position{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f)}
.development-program__visual--position>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px}
.development-program__visual--position b{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);color:#fff}
.development-program__visual--position b:nth-child(2){border-color:var(--red);background:rgba(215,25,32,.18)}
.development-program__visual--performance{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;padding:60px 35px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f)}
.development-program__bars{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:10px}
.development-program__bars i{display:block;width:18px;background:linear-gradient(to top,var(--red),#ff646a)}
.development-program__bars i:nth-child(1){height:45px}.development-program__bars i:nth-child(2){height:78px}.development-program__bars i:nth-child(3){height:120px}.development-program__bars i:nth-child(4){height:86px}.development-program__bars i:nth-child(5){height:58px}
.development-program__visual--group{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f)}
.development-program__players b{position:absolute;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.development-program__players b:nth-child(1){left:26%;top:27%}.development-program__players b:nth-child(2){right:26%;top:27%;background:var(--red)}
.development-program__players b:nth-child(3){left:26%;bottom:27%;background:var(--red)}.development-program__players b:nth-child(4){right:26%;bottom:27%}
.development-program__body{padding:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.development-program__body>span{color:var(--red);font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.12em}
.development-program__body h3{margin:8px 0 12px;font-size:30px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.development-program__body>p{margin:0;color:#67717d;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}
.development-program__body ul{margin:20px 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#5f6975;font-size:12px;line-height:1.7}
.development-program__body a{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.development-session{padding:92px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.development-session__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.development-session h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.development-session p:not(.eyebrow){margin:18px 0 0;color:#aeb9c7;line-height:1.7}
.development-session__timeline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.development-session__timeline article{min-height:170px;padding:24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.development-session__timeline span{color:var(--red);font-size:9px;font-weight:1000}
.development-session__timeline strong{display:block;margin:30px 0 6px;font-size:20px}
.development-session__timeline small{color:#8f9baa}

.development-positions__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.development-positions__grid article{min-height:280px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.development-positions__grid article>span{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:1000}
.development-positions__grid h3{margin:48px 0 10px;font-size:24px}
.development-positions__grid p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}

.development-fit{padding:88px 0;background:#f3f4f6}
.development-fit__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.development-fit__copy h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.development-fit__copy p:not(.eyebrow){margin:18px 0 0;color:#66717d;line-height:1.7}
.development-fit__panel{border-top:4px solid var(--red);background:#fff}
.development-fit__panel div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px;padding:20px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.development-fit__panel span{color:#8b949f;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.12em}
.development-fit__panel strong{text-align:right;font-size:13px}

@media (max-width:1050px){
  .development-programs__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .development-principles__grid,.development-positions__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .development-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr}
  .development-session__grid,.development-fit__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .development-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:70px 0 80px}
  .development-page-hero__visual{margin-top:10px}
  .development-principles,.development-programs,.development-positions{padding:72px 0}
  .development-principles__heading,.development-programs__heading,.development-positions__heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
  .development-principles__grid,.development-positions__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .development-principles__grid article+article{border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
  .development-program{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .development-program__visual{min-height:230px}
  .development-session__timeline{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .development-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .development-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .development-page-hero__board{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}
  .development-page-hero__legend{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .development-program__body{padding:24px}
  .development-fit__panel div{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  .development-fit__panel strong{text-align:left}
}


/* ===== Step 10: News / Media Center page ===== */
.news-page-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 34%,rgba(215,25,32,.23),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%);
}
.news-page-hero__grid{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.15;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:66px 66px;
}
.news-page-hero__inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:610px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:54px;align-items:center;padding:70px 0;
}
.news-page-hero__copy h1{
  margin:0;font-size:clamp(52px,6.6vw,88px);line-height:.89;letter-spacing:-.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.news-page-hero__copy h1 span{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.news-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:690px;margin:26px 0 0;color:#c0cad7;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.news-page-hero__actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px}
.news-page-hero__feature{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-rows:250px 1fr;
  min-height:480px;
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--ink);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.news-page-hero__feature-badge{
  position:absolute;z-index:4;top:18px;left:18px;
  padding:7px 9px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;
  font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.news-page-hero__feature-art{
  position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,rgba(42,83,127,.65),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f);
}
.news-page-hero__feature-art::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-50px;width:130px;height:140%;background:var(--red);transform:rotate(15deg);
}
.news-page-hero__feature-art img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:165px;max-height:195px;filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35))}
.news-page-hero__feature-art strong{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:-10px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.055);font-size:80px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:-.07em}
.news-page-hero__feature-copy{padding:26px}
.news-page-hero__feature-copy>span{color:var(--red);font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.12em}
.news-page-hero__feature-copy h2{margin:9px 0 10px;font-size:30px;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.news-page-hero__feature-copy p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
.news-page-hero__feature-copy b{display:block;margin-top:18px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.news-categories{background:#02060b;color:#fff}
.news-categories__inner{min-height:70px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;overflow-x:auto;white-space:nowrap}
.news-categories__inner>span{color:#65717f;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.14em}
.news-categories__inner a{font-size:11px;font-weight:900}
.news-categories__inner a:hover{color:var(--red)}

.featured-story{padding:96px 0;background:#fff}
.featured-story__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.featured-story__visual-frame{
  position:relative;min-height:470px;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,rgba(42,83,127,.65),transparent 32%),linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f);
}
.featured-story__visual-frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-65px;width:165px;height:140%;background:var(--red);transform:rotate(15deg)}
.featured-story__visual-frame img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:245px;max-height:310px;filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.38))}
.featured-story__visual-frame>span{position:absolute;z-index:3;top:22px;left:22px;color:#aeb9c7;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.15em}
.featured-story__visual-frame>strong{position:absolute;z-index:3;bottom:20px;right:22px;color:#fff;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em}
.featured-story__meta{display:block;color:var(--red);font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em}
.featured-story__copy h2{margin:10px 0 16px;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.featured-story__copy p{margin:0 0 18px;color:#66717d;line-height:1.72}
.featured-story__copy .featured-story__lead{color:var(--ink);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5}
.featured-story__links{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.featured-story__links a{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.news-index{padding:94px 0;background:#f3f4f6}
.news-index__heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:50px;margin-bottom:38px}
.news-index__heading h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.news-index__heading>p{max-width:480px;margin:0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7}
.news-index__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.news-story{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:455px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;overflow:hidden;transition:.22s ease}
.news-story:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(7,17,31,.1)}
.news-story__visual{position:relative;min-height:230px;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f)}
.news-story__tag{position:absolute;z-index:4;top:17px;left:17px;padding:7px 9px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.12em}
.news-story--club .news-story__visual::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-45px;width:115px;height:135%;background:var(--red);transform:rotate(15deg)}
.news-story--club .news-story__visual img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:140px;max-height:170px;filter:drop-shadow(0 16px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.3))}
.news-story--club .news-story__visual>strong{position:absolute;left:15px;bottom:-8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.055);font-size:65px}
.news-story__visual--field{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(7,17,31,.18),rgba(7,17,31,.64)),repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#216d42 0 40px,#1a5f3a 40px 80px)
}
.news-story__visual--field::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:35px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.58)}
.news-story__visual--partner{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--red) 0 38%,#fff 38% 48%,var(--navy) 48% 100%)}
.news-story__visual--partner>strong{color:#fff;font-size:31px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.news-story__visual--match{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102947,#07111f)}
.news-story__match-mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:#fff}
.news-story__match-mark b{width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);font-size:14px}
.news-story__match-mark b:last-child{border-style:dashed;color:#aeb9c7}
.news-story__match-mark i{font-style:normal;color:var(--red);font-weight:1000}
.news-story__visual--team{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e5e8ed,#cdd3db)}
.news-story__team-mark{width:112px;height:112px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;border:2px solid var(--navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(7,17,31,.06);color:var(--navy);font-size:35px;font-weight:1000}
.news-story__visual--future{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#101923,#07111f)}
.news-story__visual--future>strong{font-size:74px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);font-weight:300}
.news-story__body{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.news-story__body>span{color:var(--red);font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.12em}
.news-story__body h3{margin:9px 0 10px;font-size:23px;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.news-story__body p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6}
.news-story__body a{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.news-desk{padding:88px 0;background:#fff}
.news-desk__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.news-desk h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.news-desk p:not(.eyebrow){margin:18px 0 0;max-width:620px;color:#66717d;line-height:1.7}
.news-desk__panel{padding:28px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-top:4px solid var(--red);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px}
.news-desk__panel span{color:#8d99a7;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em}
.news-desk__panel a:first-of-type{font-size:18px;font-weight:900;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.news-desk__panel a:last-of-type{margin-top:12px;color:#ff5c62;font-size:10px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

@media (max-width:1050px){
  .news-index__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .news-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .8fr}
  .featured-story__grid,.news-desk__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .news-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:70px 0 80px}
  .news-page-hero__feature{min-height:440px;margin-top:10px}
  .featured-story,.news-index{padding:72px 0}
  .news-index__heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
  .news-index__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .news-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .news-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .news-page-hero__feature-copy h2{font-size:26px}
  .news-categories__inner{gap:20px}
}


/* ===== Step 11: Join / Tryouts page ===== */
.nav-cta--current{box-shadow:inset 0 -3px 0 #fff}
.tryouts-page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 34%,rgba(215,25,32,.25),transparent 25%),linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%)}
.tryouts-page-hero__grid{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.15;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:66px 66px}
.tryouts-page-hero__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:600px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;align-items:center;gap:60px;padding:70px 0}
.tryouts-page-hero__copy h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(52px,6.6vw,88px);line-height:.89;letter-spacing:-.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tryouts-page-hero__copy h1 span{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.tryouts-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:680px;margin:26px 0 0;color:#c0cad7;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.tryouts-page-hero__actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px}
.tryouts-page-hero__visual{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.tryouts-page-hero__card{position:relative;width:min(100%,390px);min-height:440px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.015));box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.tryouts-page-hero__card::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-48px;width:125px;height:135%;background:rgba(215,25,32,.78);transform:rotate(15deg)}
.tryouts-page-hero__card>span{position:absolute;z-index:3;top:22px;left:22px;color:#aeb9c7;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.16em}
.tryouts-page-hero__card img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:235px;max-height:300px;filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.38))}
.tryouts-page-hero__card strong{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:22px;bottom:42px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em}
.tryouts-page-hero__card small{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:22px;bottom:22px;color:#95a2b0;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.12em}

.join-options{padding:92px 0;background:#fff}
.join-options__heading,.tryout-process__heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:50px;margin-bottom:38px}
.join-options__heading h2,.tryout-process__heading h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.join-options__heading>p,.tryout-process__heading>p{max-width:480px;margin:0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7}
.join-options__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.join-option{min-height:300px;padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;transition:.22s ease}
.join-option--primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.join-option:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(7,17,31,.09)}
.join-option>span{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000}
.join-option h3{margin:54px 0 12px;font-size:26px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.join-option p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}
.join-option--primary p{color:#aeb9c7}
.join-option strong{margin-top:auto;padding-top:24px;color:var(--red);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.interest-form-section{padding:96px 0;background:#f3f4f6}
.interest-form-section__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.interest-form-section__intro{position:sticky;top:135px}
.interest-form-section__intro h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.interest-form-section__intro>p:not(.eyebrow){margin:20px 0 0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7}
.interest-form-section__notes{margin-top:32px;border-top:1px solid #d8dde3}
.interest-form-section__notes div{display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:center;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #d8dde3}
.interest-form-section__notes span{color:var(--red);font-size:9px;font-weight:1000}
.interest-form-section__notes strong{font-size:12px}

.player-interest-form{background:#fff;border-top:5px solid var(--red);box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(7,17,31,.10);padding:0 34px 34px}
.player-interest-form__head{margin:0 -34px 30px;padding:18px 34px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.player-interest-form__head span{color:#ff5c62;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em}
.player-interest-form__head strong{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.form-section-label{margin:28px 0 14px;color:#7b8590;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.14em}
.form-grid{display:grid;gap:15px}
.form-grid--2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.player-interest-form label>span,.interest-checks legend{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:#59636f;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em}
.player-interest-form input,.player-interest-form select,.player-interest-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #d4d9df;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font:inherit;font-size:14px;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:0;outline:none}
.player-interest-form input:focus,.player-interest-form select:focus,.player-interest-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(7,17,31,.07)}
.interest-checks{margin:0;padding:18px;border:1px solid #d4d9df;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px 18px}
.interest-checks legend{padding:0 7px}
.interest-checks label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.interest-checks input,.form-consent input{width:auto}
.interest-checks label span{margin:0;font-size:12px;color:#4f5965;font-weight:700}
.form-message{display:block;margin-top:18px}
.form-consent{display:flex!important;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.form-consent span{margin:0!important;font-size:10px!important;line-height:1.5;font-weight:600!important;color:#69737e!important}
.player-interest-form__submit{width:100%;margin-top:22px;border:0;cursor:pointer}
.player-interest-form__note{margin:12px 0 0;color:#7b8590;font-size:10px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center}

.tryout-process{padding:92px 0;background:#fff}
.tryout-process__steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:4px solid var(--red)}
.tryout-process__steps article{min-height:235px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:0}
.tryout-process__steps article+article{border-left:0}
.tryout-process__steps span{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000}
.tryout-process__steps strong{display:block;margin:45px 0 10px;font-size:23px}
.tryout-process__steps p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}

.tryout-faq{padding:90px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.tryout-faq__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;gap:70px}
.tryout-faq h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tryout-faq__items{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.tryout-faq__items article{padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.tryout-faq__items span{color:#ff5c62;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.11em}
.tryout-faq__items p{margin:8px 0 0;color:#aeb9c7;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}

@media (max-width:1050px){.join-options__grid,.tryout-process__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.tryout-process__steps article:nth-child(3){border-left:1px solid var(--line)}}
@media (max-width:850px){.tryouts-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .7fr}.interest-form-section__grid,.tryout-faq__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.interest-form-section__intro{position:static}}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .tryouts-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:70px 0 80px}
  .tryouts-page-hero__visual{margin-top:10px}
  .join-options,.interest-form-section,.tryout-process{padding:72px 0}
  .join-options__heading,.tryout-process__heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
  .join-options__grid,.tryout-process__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tryout-process__steps article+article,.tryout-process__steps article:nth-child(3){border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
  .form-grid--2,.interest-checks{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .tryouts-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .tryouts-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .player-interest-form{padding:0 20px 24px}
  .player-interest-form__head{margin-left:-20px;margin-right:-20px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}
}


/* ===== Step 12: Sponsors / Partnerships page ===== */
.club-strip__current{color:#fff}
.sponsors-page-hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 34%,rgba(215,25,32,.24),transparent 25%),linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%);
}
.sponsors-page-hero__grid{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.15;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:66px 66px
}
.sponsors-page-hero__inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:600px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;align-items:center;gap:60px;padding:70px 0
}
.sponsors-page-hero__copy h1{
  margin:0;font-size:clamp(52px,6.6vw,88px);line-height:.89;letter-spacing:-.06em;text-transform:uppercase
}
.sponsors-page-hero__copy h1 span{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.sponsors-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:680px;margin:26px 0 0;color:#c0cad7;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.sponsors-page-hero__actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px}
.sponsors-page-hero__visual{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.sponsors-page-hero__panel{
  position:relative;width:min(100%,400px);min-height:450px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.30)
}
.sponsors-page-hero__panel::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:-45px;width:125px;height:135%;background:rgba(215,25,32,.75);transform:rotate(15deg)
}
.sponsors-page-hero__panel>span{position:absolute;z-index:3;top:23px;left:24px;color:#aeb9c7;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.16em}
.sponsors-page-hero__panel img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:225px;max-height:285px;filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.38))}
.sponsors-page-hero__panel>div{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:23px;bottom:22px;display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.sponsors-page-hero__panel>div strong{color:#d6dde6;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.12em}

.partnership-intro{padding:96px 0;background:#fff}
.partnership-intro__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.partnership-intro h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.partnership-intro__grid>div:last-child p{margin:0 0 18px;color:#66717d;line-height:1.75}
.partnership-intro__grid .partnership-intro__lead{color:var(--ink);font-size:21px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5}

.partner-benefits,.partner-levels,.partner-process{padding:94px 0}
.partner-benefits{background:#f3f4f6}
.partner-levels{background:#fff}
.partner-process{background:#f3f4f6}
.partner-benefits__heading,.partner-levels__heading,.partner-process__heading{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:50px;margin-bottom:38px
}
.partner-benefits__heading h2,.partner-levels__heading h2,.partner-process__heading h2{
  margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase
}
.partner-benefits__heading>p,.partner-levels__heading>p,.partner-process__heading>p{
  max-width:480px;margin:0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7
}
.partner-benefits__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.partner-benefits__grid article{
  min-height:290px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;transition:.22s ease
}
.partner-benefits__grid article:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(7,17,31,.08)}
.partner-benefits__grid span{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000}
.partner-benefits__grid h3{margin:54px 0 12px;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.partner-benefits__grid p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}

.partner-levels__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.partner-level{
  position:relative;min-height:470px;padding:30px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff
}
.partner-level--feature{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.partner-level__badge{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;padding:7px 10px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.12em}
.partner-level__number{color:var(--red);font-size:11px;font-weight:1000}
.partner-level h3{margin:54px 0 12px;font-size:30px;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.partner-level p{margin:0;color:#66717d;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}
.partner-level--feature p,.partner-level--feature ul{color:#aeb9c7}
.partner-level ul{margin:24px 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#5f6975;font-size:12px;line-height:1.85}
.partner-level a{margin-top:auto;padding-top:28px;color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.partner-placements{padding:90px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.partner-placements__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.partner-placements__copy h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.partner-placements__copy p:not(.eyebrow){margin:18px 0 0;color:#aeb9c7;line-height:1.7}
.partner-placements__panel{border-top:4px solid var(--red)}
.partner-placements__panel div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;padding:21px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.partner-placements__panel span{color:#ff5c62;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.12em}
.partner-placements__panel strong{max-width:430px;text-align:right;font-size:13px;color:#dce3eb;line-height:1.45}

.partner-process__steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:4px solid var(--red)}
.partner-process__steps article{min-height:235px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:0;background:#fff}
.partner-process__steps article+article{border-left:0}
.partner-process__steps span{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000}
.partner-process__steps strong{display:block;margin:45px 0 10px;font-size:23px}
.partner-process__steps p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}

.partner-contact{padding:68px 0;background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.partner-contact__inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:50px}
.partner-contact h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.partner-contact p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:700px;margin:16px 0 0;color:#ffe1e3;line-height:1.65}
.partner-contact__actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;min-width:max-content}
.partner-contact__actions>a:last-child{color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase}

@media (max-width:1050px){
  .partner-benefits__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .partner-levels__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .partner-level--feature{grid-column:1 / -1}
  .partner-process__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .partner-process__steps article:nth-child(3){border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media (max-width:850px){
  .sponsors-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .72fr}
  .partnership-intro__grid,.partner-placements__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .sponsors-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:70px 0 80px}
  .sponsors-page-hero__visual{margin-top:10px}
  .partnership-intro,.partner-benefits,.partner-levels,.partner-process{padding:72px 0}
  .partner-benefits__heading,.partner-levels__heading,.partner-process__heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
  .partner-benefits__grid,.partner-levels__grid,.partner-process__steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .partner-level--feature{grid-column:auto}
  .partner-process__steps article+article,.partner-process__steps article:nth-child(3){border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
  .partner-contact__inner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .sponsors-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .sponsors-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .partner-placements__panel div{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  .partner-placements__panel strong{text-align:left}
  .partner-contact__actions{width:100%}
  .partner-contact__actions .btn{width:100%}
}


/* ===== Step 13: Contact Center page ===== */
.contact-page-hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 34%,rgba(215,25,32,.24),transparent 25%),linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 52%,#102947 100%);
}
.contact-page-hero__grid{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.15;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:66px 66px;
}
.contact-page-hero__inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:600px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;align-items:center;gap:60px;padding:70px 0;
}
.contact-page-hero__copy h1{
  margin:0;font-size:clamp(52px,6.6vw,88px);line-height:.89;letter-spacing:-.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.contact-page-hero__copy h1 span{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.contact-page-hero__copy>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:680px;margin:26px 0 0;color:#c0cad7;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.contact-page-hero__actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px}
.contact-page-hero__visual{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.contact-page-hero__card{
  position:relative;width:min(100%,400px);min-height:450px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.30);
}
.contact-page-hero__card::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-45px;width:125px;height:135%;background:rgba(215,25,32,.75);transform:rotate(15deg)}
.contact-page-hero__card>span{position:absolute;z-index:3;top:23px;left:24px;color:#aeb9c7;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.16em}
.contact-page-hero__card img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:225px;max-height:285px;filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.38))}
.contact-page-hero__card>strong{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:23px;bottom:44px;max-width:300px;font-size:12px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.contact-page-hero__card>small{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:23px;bottom:22px;color:#95a2b0;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.12em}

.contact-options{padding:92px 0;background:#fff}
.contact-options__heading{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:50px;margin-bottom:38px;
}
.contact-options__heading h2{
  margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.contact-options__heading>p{max-width:480px;margin:0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7}
.contact-options__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.contact-option{
  min-height:300px;padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;transition:.22s ease;
}
.contact-option--primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.contact-option:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(7,17,31,.09)}
.contact-option>span{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000}
.contact-option h3{margin:54px 0 12px;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.contact-option p{margin:0;color:#68727e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}
.contact-option--primary p{color:#aeb9c7}
.contact-option strong{margin-top:auto;padding-top:24px;color:var(--red);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.contact-main{padding:96px 0;background:#f3f4f6}
.contact-main__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.contact-main__details{position:sticky;top:135px}
.contact-main__details h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.contact-main__details>p:not(.eyebrow){margin:20px 0 0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.7}
.contact-detail-list{margin-top:32px;border-top:1px solid #d8dde3}
.contact-detail-list>a,.contact-detail-list>div{display:block;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #d8dde3}
.contact-detail-list span{display:block;color:#8b949f;font-size:8px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em}
.contact-detail-list strong{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:13px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.contact-detail-list a strong{color:var(--red)}

.club-contact-form{
  padding:0 34px 34px;background:#fff;border-top:5px solid var(--red);
  box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(7,17,31,.10);
}
.club-contact-form__head{
  margin:0 -34px 30px;padding:18px 34px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
}
.club-contact-form__head span{color:#ff5c62;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.13em}
.club-contact-form__head strong{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.club-contact-form label{display:block;margin-top:16px}
.club-contact-form .form-grid label{margin-top:0}
.club-contact-form label>span{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:#59636f;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em}
.club-contact-form input,.club-contact-form select,.club-contact-form textarea{
  width:100%;border:1px solid #d4d9df;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);
  font:inherit;font-size:14px;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:0;outline:none;
}
.club-contact-form input:focus,.club-contact-form select:focus,.club-contact-form textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(7,17,31,.07);
}
.club-contact-form__submit{width:100%;margin-top:22px;border:0;cursor:pointer}
.club-contact-form__note{margin:12px 0 0;color:#7b8590;font-size:10px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center}

.contact-faq{padding:90px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.contact-faq__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;gap:70px}
.contact-faq h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,58px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.contact-faq__items{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.contact-faq__items article{padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.contact-faq__items span{color:#ff5c62;font-size:9px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.11em}
.contact-faq__items p{margin:8px 0 0;color:#aeb9c7;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}

.contact-social{padding:68px 0;background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.contact-social__inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:50px}
.contact-social h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(38px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.contact-social p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:700px;margin:16px 0 0;color:#ffe1e3;line-height:1.65}
.contact-social__links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;min-width:170px}
.contact-social__links a{color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

@media (max-width:1050px){
  .contact-options__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:850px){
  .contact-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr .72fr}
  .contact-main__grid,.contact-faq__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-main__details{position:static}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .contact-page-hero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:70px 0 80px}
  .contact-page-hero__visual{margin-top:10px}
  .contact-options,.contact-main{padding:72px 0}
  .contact-options__heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
  .contact-options__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-social__inner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .form-grid--2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .contact-page-hero__copy h1{font-size:48px}
  .contact-page-hero__actions .btn{width:100%}
  .club-contact-form{padding:0 20px 24px}
  .club-contact-form__head{margin-left:-20px;margin-right:-20px;padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}
  .contact-social__links{width:100%}
}


/* ===== Step 14: QA polish ===== */
.social-placeholder{
  color:#7e8996;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:900;
  cursor:default;
}
.contact-social__links .social-placeholder{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.primary-nav [aria-current="page"]:not(.nav-cta)::after{right:0}


/* ===== Step 16: 404 page ===== */
.error-page{
  min-height:100vh;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 35%,rgba(215,25,32,.24),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 55%,#102947 100%);
}
.error-page__inner{
  width:min(100%,980px);
  padding:80px 0;
}
.error-page__inner>img{
  width:110px;
  max-height:135px;
  object-fit:contain;
  margin-bottom:28px;
}
.error-page h1{
  margin:0;
  max-width:850px;
  font-size:clamp(54px,8vw,104px);
  line-height:.86;
  letter-spacing:-.065em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.error-page h1 span{
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.68);
}
.error-page__inner>p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:580px;
  margin:24px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.error-page__actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:30px;
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .error-page h1{font-size:52px}
  .error-page__actions .btn{width:100%}
}


/* ===== Step 17: Form backend + thank you ===== */
.form-honeypot{
  position:absolute!important;
  left:-9999px!important;
  width:1px!important;
  height:1px!important;
  opacity:0!important;
  pointer-events:none!important;
}
.thanks-page{
  min-height:100vh;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 35%,rgba(215,25,32,.24),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 55%,#102947 100%);
}
.thanks-page__inner{
  width:min(100%,980px);
  padding:80px 0;
}
.thanks-page__inner>img{
  width:110px;
  max-height:135px;
  object-fit:contain;
  margin-bottom:28px;
}
.thanks-page h1{
  margin:0;
  max-width:850px;
  font-size:clamp(54px,8vw,104px);
  line-height:.86;
  letter-spacing:-.065em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.thanks-page h1 span{
  color:transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke:1.4px rgba(255,255,255,.68);
}
.thanks-page__inner>p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:650px;
  margin:24px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.thanks-page__actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:30px;
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .thanks-page h1{font-size:52px}
  .thanks-page__actions .btn{width:100%}
}


/* ===== Step 17b: Form feedback ===== */
.form-status{
  min-height:20px;
  margin-top:18px;
  color:#1e6f43;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.form-status.is-error{color:#b31319}
.club-contact-form__submit:disabled,
.player-interest-form__submit:disabled{
  opacity:.72;
  cursor:wait;
  transform:none;
}


/* ===== Step 20: Privacy page ===== */
.privacy-hero{
  padding:92px 0 72px;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 35%,rgba(215,25,32,.22),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 55%,#102947 100%);
}
.privacy-hero__inner{max-width:900px}
.privacy-hero h1{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,88px);
  line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.privacy-hero p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:680px;
  margin:22px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.privacy-hero span{
  display:block;
  margin-top:22px;
  color:#8f9ba9;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.privacy-content{padding:90px 0;background:#fff}
.privacy-content__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:250px 1fr;
  gap:70px;
  align-items:start;
}
.privacy-content__nav{
  position:sticky;
  top:130px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:13px;
  padding:24px;
  border-top:4px solid var(--red);
  background:#f3f4f6;
}
.privacy-content__nav>span{
  color:#8a939f;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.privacy-content__nav a{
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
}
.privacy-content__body{max-width:820px}
.privacy-content__body section{
  padding:0 0 38px;
  margin-bottom:38px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top:130px;
}
.privacy-content__body h2{
  margin:0 0 14px;
  font-size:32px;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.privacy-content__body p{
  margin:0 0 14px;
  color:#626d79;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.privacy-content__body a{
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:800;
}
.player-interest-form__note a,
.club-contact-form__note a{
  color:var(--red);
  font-weight:900;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .privacy-content{padding:68px 0}
  .privacy-content__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px}
  .privacy-content__nav{position:static}
}


/* ===== Legal & Youth Safety pages ===== */
.legal-hero{
  padding:92px 0 72px;
  color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 35%,rgba(215,25,32,.22),transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#030912 0%,#07111f 55%,#102947 100%);
}
.legal-hero__inner{max-width:920px}
.legal-hero h1{
  margin:0;
  font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,88px);
  line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:-.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.legal-hero p:not(.eyebrow){
  max-width:720px;
  margin:22px 0 0;
  color:#c0cad7;
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.7;
}
.legal-hero span{
  display:block;
  margin-top:22px;
  color:#8f9ba9;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.1em;
}
.legal-content{padding:90px 0;background:#fff}
.legal-content__grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;
  gap:70px;
  align-items:start;
}
.legal-content__nav{
  position:sticky;
  top:130px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:13px;
  padding:24px;
  border-top:4px solid var(--red);
  background:#f3f4f6;
}
.legal-content__nav>span{
  color:#8a939f;
  font-size:8px;
  font-weight:1000;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
.legal-content__nav a{
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
}
.legal-content__body{max-width:840px}
.legal-content__body section{
  padding:0 0 38px;
  margin-bottom:38px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top:130px;
}
.legal-content__body h2{
  margin:0 0 14px;
  font-size:32px;
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
}
.legal-content__body p{
  margin:0 0 14px;
  color:#626d79;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.legal-content__body a{color:var(--red);font-weight:800}
.minor-fields[hidden],
#under13-attestation[hidden]{display:none!important}
.form-consent--guardian{
  margin-top:18px;
  padding:14px;
  border:1px solid #e0c1c3;
  background:#fff5f5;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .legal-content{padding:68px 0}
  .legal-content__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px}
  .legal-content__nav{position:static}
}


/* ===== Policies hub + printable forms ===== */
.policy-hub{padding:88px 0;background:#f3f4f6}
.policy-hub__notice{margin-bottom:28px;padding:22px 24px;border-left:4px solid var(--red);background:#fff}
.policy-hub__notice strong{display:block;font-size:18px}
.policy-hub__notice p{margin:8px 0 0;color:#66717d;line-height:1.65}
.policy-hub__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
.policy-card{min-height:260px;padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;transition:.2s}
.policy-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(7,17,31,.08)}
.policy-card>span{color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000}
.policy-card h2{margin:44px 0 10px;font-size:27px;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.policy-card p{margin:0;color:#68727e;line-height:1.65;font-size:13px}
.policy-card strong{margin-top:auto;padding-top:22px;color:var(--red);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

.print-document{background:#eceff2}
.print-doc-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;padding:12px 0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.print-doc-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.print-doc-header a{font-size:12px;font-weight:900}
.packet{margin-block:34px;background:#fff;padding:46px;box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(7,17,31,.12)}
.packet__title{display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding-bottom:28px;border-bottom:4px solid var(--red)}
.packet__title img{width:92px;max-height:112px;object-fit:contain}
.packet__title p{margin:0;color:var(--red);font-size:10px;font-weight:1000;letter-spacing:.14em}
.packet__title h1{margin:5px 0 8px;font-size:34px;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.packet__title span{color:#68727e;font-size:12px}
.packet__warning,.packet__danger{margin:24px 0;padding:16px 18px;line-height:1.6;font-size:12px}
.packet__warning{background:#fff8e8;border-left:4px solid #c98900}
.packet__danger{background:#fff0f0;border-left:4px solid var(--red)}
.packet-section{padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.packet-section--final{border-bottom:0}
.packet-section h2{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:21px}
.packet-section p{color:#535e69;line-height:1.7;font-size:12px}
.packet-lines{display:grid;gap:20px 28px}
.packet-lines.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.packet-lines label{font-size:10px;font-weight:900;color:#59636f}
.packet-lines label span{display:block;height:28px;border-bottom:1px solid #9da5ae}
.packet-check{display:block;margin:12px 0;color:#3f4954;font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}
.packet-check a{color:var(--red);font-weight:800}
.packet-note{padding:12px 14px;background:#f4f5f7}
.packet-writing{height:180px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0 29px,#cfd4da 30px)}
.packet-writing--short{height:100px}
.signatures{margin-top:20px}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .policy-hub__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .packet{padding:24px}
  .packet__title{grid-template-columns:70px 1fr}
  .packet-lines.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media print{
  .print-doc-header{display:none!important}
  .print-document{background:#fff}
  .packet{width:100%;margin:0;padding:18mm;box-shadow:none}
  .packet-section{break-inside:avoid}
  a{color:#000;text-decoration:none}
}


/* ===== Transparent crest polish ===== */
.brand img,
.mega-footer__brand img,
.home-hero__visual img,
.error-page__inner>img,
.thanks-page__inner>img,
.packet__title img{
  background:transparent!important;
}

.brand img{
  width:58px;
  height:68px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.24));
}

.home-hero__visual-frame{
  width:min(100%,440px);
  min-height:510px;
  padding:58px 28px 44px;
  overflow:visible;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%,rgba(255,255,255,.08),transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.055),rgba(255,255,255,.012)),
    linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 70%,rgba(215,25,32,.12) 70% 100%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}

.home-hero__visual img{
  width:min(92%,390px);
  max-height:430px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:
    drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.38))
    drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(215,25,32,.08));
}

.mega-footer__brand img{
  width:72px;
  height:86px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.25));
}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .home-hero__visual-frame{
    width:390px;
    min-height:450px;
    padding:48px 22px 36px;
  }
  .home-hero__visual img{width:min(90%,340px)}
}

@media (max-width:700px){
  .brand img{width:52px;height:62px}
  .home-hero__visual-frame{
    width:330px;
    min-height:390px;
  }
  .home-hero__visual img{width:min(88%,300px)}
}


/* ===== Step 21-prep: primary nav typography ===== */
.primary-nav{
  gap:30px;
}
.primary-nav,
.primary-nav a{
  font-family:"Inter",Arial,sans-serif;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:15px;
}
.primary-nav .nav-cta{
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}

/* ===== Responsive header + mobile hero refinement ===== */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav-shell{
    min-height:88px;
    gap:18px;
  }

  .brand{
    gap:13px;
    min-width:0;
  }

  .brand img{
    width:68px;
    height:76px;
    flex:0 0 auto;
  }

  .brand span{
    min-width:0;
  }

  .brand strong{
    font-size:19px;
    line-height:.95;
    letter-spacing:.13em;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }

  .brand small{
    display:block;
    margin-top:6px;
    font-size:9px;
    line-height:1;
    letter-spacing:.19em;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }

  .menu-toggle{
    flex:0 0 auto;
    padding:10px 4px 10px 12px;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:not(.sr-only){
    width:31px;
    height:2px;
    margin:6px 0;
  }

  .primary-nav{
    top:88px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .club-strip__inner{
    min-height:42px;
  }

  .home-hero__inner{
    padding-top:58px;
    padding-bottom:68px;
  }

  .home-hero__visual{
    display:none;
  }

  .home-hero h1{
    max-width:100%;
    font-size:clamp(43px,12.1vw,62px);
    line-height:.92;
    letter-spacing:-.055em;
  }

  .home-hero h1 span{
    display:block;
    max-width:100%;
  }

  .home-hero__lead{
    max-width:100%;
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.55;
  }

  .home-hero__meta{
    overflow:visible;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  }

  .home-hero__meta>div{
    min-width:0;
    margin-right:0;
    padding:17px 12px 0 0;
  }

  .home-hero__meta>div+div{
    padding-left:16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:600px){
  .nav-shell{
    min-height:84px;
  }

  .brand{
    gap:11px;
  }

  .brand img{
    width:62px;
    height:70px;
  }

  .brand strong{
    font-size:18px;
    letter-spacing:.12em;
  }

  .brand small{
    display:block;
    font-size:8px;
    letter-spacing:.17em;
  }

  .primary-nav{
    top:84px;
  }

  .home-hero__kicker{
    font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.15em;
  }

  .home-hero .eyebrow{
    font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.16em;
  }
}

@media (max-width:430px){
  .nav-shell{
    min-height:80px;
  }

  .brand{
    gap:10px;
  }

  .brand img{
    width:58px;
    height:66px;
  }

  .brand strong{
    font-size:17px;
    letter-spacing:.105em;
  }

  .brand small{
    display:block;
    font-size:7.5px;
    letter-spacing:.15em;
    margin-top:5px;
  }

  .primary-nav{
    top:80px;
  }

  .menu-toggle span:not(.sr-only){
    width:29px;
  }

  .home-hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(41px,11.8vw,50px);
    line-height:.93;
  }

  .home-hero__actions{
    margin-top:28px;
  }

  .home-hero__meta{
    margin-top:34px;
  }

  .home-hero__meta strong{
    font-size:16px;
  }

  .home-hero__meta span{
    font-size:9px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:360px){
  .brand img{
    width:52px;
    height:60px;
  }

  .brand strong{
    font-size:16px;
    letter-spacing:.09em;
  }

  .brand small{
    font-size:7px;
    letter-spacing:.12em;
  }

  .home-hero h1{
    font-size:40px;
  }
}


/* ===== Social media icon links ===== */
.mega-footer__social div{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:18px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.social-link{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  gap:9px;
  width:auto;
  height:auto;
  padding:0;
  border-radius:0;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  color:#fff!important;
  font-size:12px!important;
  font-weight:800!important;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
  text-transform:none;
  line-height:1;
  transition:opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}

.social-link svg{
  display:block;
  width:32px;
  height:32px;
  padding:6px;
  flex:0 0 32px;
  box-sizing:border-box;
  border-radius:50%;
  fill:#fff;
}

.social-link--facebook{
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.social-link--facebook svg{
  background:#1877f2;
  box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(24,119,242,.28);
}

.social-link--facebook:hover,
.social-link--facebook:focus-visible{
  color:#fff!important;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  filter:none;
  transform:translateY(-1px);
  outline:none;
}

.social-link--facebook:hover svg,
.social-link--facebook:focus-visible svg{
  box-shadow:0 7px 18px rgba(24,119,242,.38);
}

.social-link__label{
  display:inline-block;
  line-height:1;
  white-space:nowrap;
}



/* ===== Footer without duplicate brand ===== */
.mega-footer__top{
  justify-content:flex-end;
}

@media (max-width:700px){
  .mega-footer__top{
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
}


/* ===== Instagram social link ===== */
.social-link--instagram{
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.social-link--instagram svg{
  width:32px;
  height:32px;
  padding:6px;
  flex:0 0 32px;
  box-sizing:border-box;
  border-radius:50%;
  fill:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 107%,#fdf497 0 5%,#fdf497 5% 10%,#fd5949 45%,#d6249f 60%,#285AEB 90%);
  box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(214,36,159,.25);
}

.social-link--instagram:hover,
.social-link--instagram:focus-visible{
  color:#fff!important;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  filter:none;
  transform:translateY(-1px);
  outline:none;
}

.social-link--instagram:hover svg,
.social-link--instagram:focus-visible svg{
  box-shadow:0 7px 18px rgba(214,36,159,.35);
}


/* ===== YouTube social link ===== */
.social-link--youtube{
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.social-link--youtube svg{
  width:32px;
  height:32px;
  padding:0;
  flex:0 0 32px;
  box-sizing:border-box;
  border-radius:0;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.social-link--youtube:hover,
.social-link--youtube:focus-visible{
  color:#fff!important;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  filter:none;
  transform:translateY(-1px);
  outline:none;
}

.social-link--youtube:hover svg,
.social-link--youtube:focus-visible svg{
  filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 10px rgba(255,0,0,.28));
}

/* ===== Final launch polish ===== */
.social-link--youtube svg{
  background:transparent!important;
  border-radius:0;
  padding:0;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.social-link--youtube:hover svg,
.social-link--youtube:focus-visible svg{
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
/* ===== Keyboard focus + reduced motion ===== */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset:3px;
}

.social-link:focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid var(--gold)!important;
  outline-offset:3px!important;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{
    scroll-behavior:auto!important;
    transition-duration:.01ms!important;
    animation-duration:.01ms!important;
    animation-iteration-count:1!important;
  }
}


/* ===== Performance polish: scroll state & mobile compositing ===== */
.site-header.is-scrolled{
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.16);
}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .site-header{
    background:#07111f;
    backdrop-filter:none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;
  }
}


/* ===== Cinematic opening hero ===== */
.opening-visual{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#02060b;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.opening-visual__image{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  aspect-ratio:2033 / 774;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
}

.opening-visual::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:auto 0 0;
  height:28%;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,rgba(2,6,11,.46));
}

.opening-visual__scroll{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  left:50%;
  bottom:22px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  min-height:42px;
  padding:0 16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.36);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(2,6,11,.72);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  white-space:nowrap;
  box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
}

.opening-visual__scroll strong{
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1;
}

.opening-visual__scroll:hover{
  background:rgba(215,25,32,.9);
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}

#club-intro{
  scroll-margin-top:110px;
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .opening-visual{
    width:100%;
    height:auto;
    aspect-ratio:1.95 / 1;
    max-height:300px;
  }

  .opening-visual__image{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    aspect-ratio:auto;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:52% center;
  }

  .opening-visual::after{
    height:32%;
  }

  .opening-visual__scroll{
    bottom:10px;
    min-height:36px;
    padding:0 13px;
    font-size:8px;
    letter-spacing:.13em;
  }

  .opening-visual__scroll strong{
    font-size:15px;
  }

  #club-intro{
    scroll-margin-top:96px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:430px){
  .opening-visual{
    aspect-ratio:1.9 / 1;
    max-height:none;
  }

  .opening-visual__image{
    object-position:52% center;
  }
}