/* ============================================================
   RANGERS TITANS SPITFIRE FC — Main Stylesheet
   Arsenal-inspired editorial layout
   Palette: Deep Black + Crimson Red + Gold
   ============================================================ */

/* 1. Design Tokens */
:root {
  --black:          #070707;
  --navy:           #0d0d10;
  --body-bg:        #f4f2ed;
  --card-bg:        #ffffff;
  --section-bg:     #f0ede6;
  --dark-section:   #0d0d10;
  --crimson:        #b01020;
  --crimson-b:      #d4162a;
  --crimson-dark:   #7a0c18;
  --gold:           #c9a227;
  --gold-light:     #e8c250;
  --gold-dark:      #9c7c1a;
  --text-primary:   #111111;
  --text-secondary: #444444;
  --text-muted:     #888888;
  --text-on-dark:   #f4f2ed;
  --text-on-dark-2: rgba(244,242,237,0.6);
  --border:         #dedbd3;
  --border-dark:    rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --font-display:   'Oswald', sans-serif;
  --font-condensed: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  --font-body:      'Barlow', sans-serif;
  --radius:         0;
  --transition:     0.2s ease;
}

/* 2. Reset */
*, *::before, *::after { margin:0; padding:0; box-sizing:border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior:smooth; font-size:16px; }
body { background:var(--body-bg); color:var(--text-primary); font-family:var(--font-body); overflow-x:hidden; }
img { display:block; max-width:100%; height:auto; }
a { text-decoration:none; color:inherit; }
::-webkit-scrollbar { width:5px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background:#111; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background:var(--crimson); }

/* 3. Utilities */
.label {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.62rem; letter-spacing:0.35em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--crimson); display:inline-block;
}
.label-gold { color:var(--gold); }
.label-muted { color:var(--text-muted); }

.section-header {
  display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:space-between;
  padding-bottom:1rem; border-bottom:2px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom:1.75rem; position:relative;
}
.section-header::before {
  content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; bottom:0;
  width:3px; background:var(--crimson);
}
.section-header-inner { padding-left:1rem; }
.section-header h2 {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.35rem);
  font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-primary); line-height:1; margin-top:0.2rem;
}
.section-header-sub { font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--text-muted); margin-top:3px; font-family:var(--font-condensed); letter-spacing:0.05em; }
.see-all {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.65rem; letter-spacing:0.3em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--crimson);
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; transition:gap var(--transition), color var(--transition); flex-shrink:0;
}
.see-all::after { content:'→'; font-size:0.85rem; }
.see-all:hover { gap:10px; color:var(--crimson-b); }

/* CTAs */
.cta-primary {
  background:var(--crimson); color:#fff; font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:0.68rem; letter-spacing:0.25em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:0.75rem 2rem; border:1px solid var(--crimson-b);
  clip-path:polygon(8px 0%,100% 0%,calc(100% - 8px) 100%,0% 100%);
  transition:background var(--transition), transform 0.15s, box-shadow var(--transition);
  display:inline-block; cursor:pointer;
}
.cta-primary:hover { background:var(--crimson-b); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(176,16,32,0.45); }
.cta-ghost {
  background:transparent; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.8); font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:0.68rem; letter-spacing:0.25em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:0.75rem 1.8rem; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  clip-path:polygon(8px 0%,100% 0%,calc(100% - 8px) 100%,0% 100%);
  transition:border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform 0.15s;
  display:inline-block; cursor:pointer;
}
.cta-ghost:hover { border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); color:#fff; transform:translateY(-2px); }

/* 4. Utility Bar */
.utility-bar {
  background:var(--black); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding:0 2rem; height:36px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
}
.utility-left { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1.5rem; }
.utility-left span { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.58rem; letter-spacing:0.3em; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.35); }
.utility-right { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0; }
.util-link {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.58rem; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(244,242,237,0.45); padding:0 0.75rem; height:36px; display:flex; align-items:center;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); transition:color var(--transition);
}
.util-link:hover { color:var(--gold); }
.util-link:last-child { border-right:none; }
.util-member {
  background:var(--crimson) !important; color:#fff !important; padding:0 1rem !important;
  border-right:none !important; margin-left:0.5rem; font-weight:600; transition:background var(--transition) !important;
}
.util-member:hover { background:var(--crimson-b) !important; color:#fff !important; }

/* 5. Primary Navigation */
.primary-nav {
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:200; background:var(--navy);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); height:64px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; padding:0 2rem; gap:0;
  box-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); transition:box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.nav-brand { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; flex-shrink:0; margin-right:2rem; }
.nav-crest { height:44px; width:44px; object-fit:contain; filter:drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(201,162,39,0.3)); }
.nav-club-name { display:flex; flex-direction:column; line-height:1.1; }
.nav-club-name strong { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.78rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-on-dark); }
.nav-club-name span  { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.58rem; letter-spacing:0.3em; color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; }
.nav-divider { width:1px; height:32px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); margin:0 1.5rem 0 0; flex-shrink:0; }

/* Nav links */
.nav-links { display:flex; align-items:stretch; list-style:none; height:64px; flex:1; }
.nav-links > li { position:relative; }
.nav-links > li > a {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.72rem; font-weight:500; letter-spacing:0.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.75); padding:0 1.1rem; height:64px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; transition:color var(--transition); position:relative; white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav-links > li > a::after {
  content:''; position:absolute; bottom:0; left:1.1rem; right:1.1rem; height:2px;
  background:var(--crimson); transform:scaleX(0); transition:transform var(--transition);
}
.nav-links > li > a:hover { color:#fff; }
.nav-links > li > a:hover::after,
.nav-links > li.current-menu-item > a::after,
.nav-links > li.current-menu-ancestor > a::after { transform:scaleX(1); }
.nav-links > li.current-menu-item > a,
.nav-links > li.current-menu-ancestor > a { color:#fff; }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-links > li:hover > .sub-menu,
.nav-links > li:focus-within > .sub-menu { display:flex !important; }
.nav-links .sub-menu {
  display:none !important; position:absolute; top:64px; left:0;
  background:var(--navy); border-top:2px solid var(--crimson);
  min-width:360px; padding:1.75rem 2rem; gap:2rem; z-index:300;
  box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.nav-links .sub-menu li { min-width:140px; }
.nav-links .sub-menu li a {
  font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.88rem; letter-spacing:0.03em;
  color:rgba(244,242,237,0.6); padding:0.25rem 0; transition:color var(--transition), padding-left var(--transition);
  display:block; height:auto; white-space:normal;
}
.nav-links .sub-menu li a::after { display:none; }
.nav-links .sub-menu li a:hover { color:var(--text-on-dark); padding-left:6px; }

/* Nav actions */
.nav-actions { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.75rem; margin-left:auto; }
.nav-search-btn {
  background:none; border:none; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.5);
  cursor:pointer; padding:8px; line-height:1; transition:color var(--transition);
}
.nav-search-btn:hover { color:var(--text-on-dark); }
.nav-signin {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.62rem; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(244,242,237,0.7); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); padding:0.4rem 1rem;
  transition:all var(--transition); display:inline-block;
}
.nav-signin:hover { border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color:#fff; }
.nav-shop {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.62rem; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--crimson); color:#fff; padding:0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border:1px solid var(--crimson-b); transition:background var(--transition); display:inline-block;
}
.nav-shop:hover { background:var(--crimson-b); }

/* Search bar */
.search-bar {
  background:var(--navy); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  max-height:0; overflow:hidden; transition:max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
}
.search-bar.open { max-height:80px; padding:0.75rem 0; }
.search-bar-inner {
  max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 2rem;
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1rem;
}
.search-bar-inner input[type="search"] {
  flex:1; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color:var(--text-on-dark); font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:1rem; padding:0.6rem 1rem;
  outline:none; transition:border-color var(--transition);
}
.search-bar-inner input[type="search"]:focus { border-color:var(--gold); }
.search-close {
  background:none; border:none; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.5); cursor:pointer; font-size:1.1rem;
  transition:color var(--transition);
}
.search-close:hover { color:var(--text-on-dark); }

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger { display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:8px; margin-left:auto; }
.hamburger span { display:block; width:22px; height:2px; background:rgba(244,242,237,0.7); transition:all 0.3s; }

/* Mobile overlay */
.mobile-overlay {
  display:none; position:fixed; inset:0; background:var(--navy); z-index:500;
  flex-direction:column; padding:1.5rem 2rem; overflow-y:auto; transform:translateX(100%);
  transition:transform 0.35s ease;
}
.mobile-overlay.open { display:flex; transform:translateX(0); }
.mobile-close { align-self:flex-end; background:none; border:none; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.6); font-size:1.5rem; cursor:pointer; margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
.mobile-menu-list { list-style:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0; }
.mobile-menu-list li > a {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:1rem; letter-spacing:0.15em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(244,242,237,0.8); padding:1rem 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  transition:color var(--transition), padding-left var(--transition); display:block;
}
.mobile-menu-list li > a:hover { color:var(--gold); padding-left:8px; }
.mobile-menu-list .sub-menu { list-style:none; padding-left:1.5rem; }
.mobile-menu-list .sub-menu li a { font-size:0.85rem; padding:0.6rem 0; }
.mobile-backdrop { display:none; position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(0,0,0,0.6); z-index:499; }
.mobile-backdrop.open { display:block; }
.mobile-cta-row { margin-top:1.5rem; }

/* 6. Ticker */
.ticker-bar { background:var(--crimson-dark); overflow:hidden; padding:0.55rem 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(192,25,44,0.3); }
.ticker-inner { display:flex; width:max-content; animation:tickerScroll 40s linear infinite; }
.ticker-inner:hover { animation-play-state:paused; }
.tick-item {
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1.5rem; padding:0 3rem; white-space:nowrap;
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.7rem; letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.8);
}
.tick-item::before { content:'◆'; font-size:0.4rem; color:var(--gold); }
@keyframes tickerScroll { from{transform:translateX(0)} to{transform:translateX(-50%)} }

/* 7. Hero */
.hero { position:relative; width:100%; height:72vh; min-height:520px; max-height:780px; overflow:hidden; background:var(--navy); }
.hero-bg {
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 70% 40%, rgba(176,16,32,0.18) 0%, transparent 65%),
             radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 20% 60%, rgba(13,13,16,0.9) 0%, transparent 70%),
             linear-gradient(135deg, #0d0d10 0%, #161218 40%, #0d0a10 100%);
}
.hero-texture {
  position:absolute; inset:0; opacity:0.025;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(-52deg,transparent 0,transparent 28px,rgba(255,255,255,1) 28px,rgba(255,255,255,1) 29px);
}
.hero-crest-bg {
  position:absolute; right:-4%; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%); width:60%; max-width:640px;
  opacity:0.055; filter:grayscale(1); pointer-events:none; animation:subtlePulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes subtlePulse { 0%,100%{opacity:0.055;transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1)} 50%{opacity:0.08;transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.02)} }
.hero-accent-bar {
  position:absolute; top:0; right:32%; width:2px; height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 0%,var(--gold) 30%,var(--gold) 70%,transparent 100%); opacity:0.12;
}
.hero-content {
  position:absolute; bottom:0; left:0; right:0; display:flex; align-items:flex-end;
  padding:0 4rem 3.5rem; z-index:5;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(7,7,7,0.92) 0%,rgba(7,7,7,0.6) 35%,transparent 80%);
}
.hero-text { max-width:680px; }
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.62rem; letter-spacing:0.5em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.75rem; margin-bottom:0.75rem;
  opacity:0; animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.2s forwards;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before { content:''; width:20px; height:1px; background:var(--gold); opacity:0.6; }
.hero-headline {
  font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,4.2rem); font-weight:700;
  line-height:0.93; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.01em; color:#fff; margin-bottom:1rem;
  opacity:0; animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.35s forwards;
}
.hero-headline em { font-style:normal; color:var(--gold-light); }
.hero-standfirst {
  font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:1rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.65);
  line-height:1.6; margin-bottom:1.75rem; max-width:480px;
  opacity:0; animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.5s forwards;
}
.hero-cta-row { display:flex; gap:0.75rem; flex-wrap:wrap; opacity:0; animation:fadeSlideUp 0.8s ease 0.65s forwards; }
.hero-indicators { position:absolute; bottom:2rem; right:4rem; display:flex; gap:6px; z-index:6; }
.h-dot { width:20px; height:2px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.2); cursor:pointer; transition:background var(--transition), width 0.3s; }
.h-dot.active { background:var(--gold); width:32px; }
@keyframes fadeSlideUp { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

/* 8. Matchday */
.matchday-band { background:var(--dark-section); border-top:2px solid var(--crimson); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
.matchday-inner { max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; align-items:stretch; min-height:96px; }
.match-context {
  background:var(--crimson-dark); padding:0 2rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start; justify-content:center; min-width:180px; gap:4px; flex-shrink:0;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.match-context-label { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.55rem; letter-spacing:0.4em; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.5); }
.match-context-comp  { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.8rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-light); }
.match-fixture { flex:1; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:2rem; padding:1.25rem 2rem; }
.match-team { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:0.5rem; min-width:120px; }
.match-team-crest { width:46px; height:46px; object-fit:contain; filter:drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(201,162,39,0.2)); }
.match-team-crest-placeholder { width:46px; height:46px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius:50%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:1.2rem; }
.match-team-name { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.68rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.85); text-align:center; }
.match-centre { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:4px; min-width:110px; }
.match-score { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:2rem; font-weight:700; color:#fff; line-height:1; }
.match-vs { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:1.4rem; font-weight:700; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.25); }
.match-datetime { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.7rem; letter-spacing:0.15em; color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; text-align:center; }
.match-venue { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.65rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.35); text-align:center; }
.match-actions { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:center; padding:0 2rem; gap:0.5rem; border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); min-width:200px; flex-shrink:0; }
.match-action-btn { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.6rem; letter-spacing:0.25em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:0.45rem 1.1rem; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; transition:all var(--transition); width:100%; }
.match-btn-primary { background:var(--crimson); color:#fff; border:1px solid var(--crimson-b); }
.match-btn-primary:hover { background:var(--crimson-b); }
.match-btn-ghost { background:transparent; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.55); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.match-btn-ghost:hover { border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color:rgba(244,242,237,0.85); }
.fixtures-scroll { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.02); border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04); overflow-x:auto; overflow-y:hidden; scrollbar-width:none; }
.fixtures-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display:none; }
.fixtures-row { display:flex; max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 2rem; }
.fix-pill { flex-shrink:0; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.75rem; padding:0.75rem 1.5rem; border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04); cursor:pointer; transition:background var(--transition); min-width:200px; }
.fix-pill:hover { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03); }
.fix-teams { flex:1; font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:600; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.8); }
.fix-teams small { display:block; font-size:0.62rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.35); letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase; font-weight:400; margin-top:1px; }
.fix-result { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.72rem; font-weight:700; padding:2px 8px; }
.fix-result.win  { background:rgba(0,160,80,0.15); color:#00c060; }
.fix-result.draw { background:rgba(201,162,39,0.15); color:var(--gold-light); }
.fix-result.loss { background:rgba(176,16,32,0.15); color:#e06070; }
.fix-result.next { background:rgba(201,162,39,0.12); color:var(--gold); }

/* 9. Page body */
.page-body { max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 2rem; }

/* 10. Lead News */
.lead-news { padding:2.5rem 0 0; }
.lead-news-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 360px; gap:1.5px; background:var(--border); }
.news-card-featured { background:var(--card-bg); position:relative; overflow:hidden; cursor:pointer; display:block; transition:transform 0.35s; }
.news-card-featured:hover { transform:scale(1.005); z-index:2; }
.news-card-featured .thumb { width:100%; aspect-ratio:16/9; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1014,#0d0d10); overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
.news-card-featured .thumb::after { content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(7,7,7,0.8) 0%,transparent 55%); }
.thumb-placeholder { width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:4rem; opacity:0.15; }
.thumb img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; filter:saturate(0.75) brightness(0.75); transition:filter 0.4s, transform 0.5s; }
.news-card-featured:hover .thumb img { filter:saturate(0.95) brightness(0.85); transform:scale(1.04); }
.news-card-featured .card-body { padding:1.5rem 1.75rem 2rem; background:var(--card-bg); position:relative; }
.news-card-featured .card-body::before { content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:1rem; bottom:1rem; width:3px; background:var(--crimson); opacity:0; transition:opacity 0.3s; }
.news-card-featured:hover .card-body::before { opacity:1; }
.card-meta { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.75rem; margin-bottom:0.6rem; }
.card-date { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.7rem; color:var(--text-muted); }
.card-title { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.55rem); font-weight:700; line-height:1.1; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.02em; color:var(--text-primary); margin-bottom:0.65rem; transition:color var(--transition); }
.news-card-featured:hover .card-title { color:var(--crimson); }
.card-excerpt { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--text-secondary); line-height:1.65; }
.news-side-stack { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:1.5px; }
.news-card-sm { background:var(--card-bg); display:flex; overflow:hidden; cursor:pointer; transition:background var(--transition); flex:1; text-decoration:none; color:inherit; position:relative; }
.news-card-sm::after { content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; bottom:0; width:3px; background:var(--crimson); transform:scaleY(0); transition:transform 0.25s; transform-origin:bottom; }
.news-card-sm:hover::after { transform:scaleY(1); }
.news-card-sm:hover { background:#fafaf8; }
.sm-thumb { width:110px; flex-shrink:0; background:#1a1014; overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
.sm-thumb img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; filter:saturate(0.65) brightness(0.7); transition:filter 0.3s, transform 0.3s; }
.news-card-sm:hover .sm-thumb img { filter:saturate(0.9) brightness(0.85); transform:scale(1.06); }
.sm-thumb-placeholder { width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:1.6rem; opacity:0.2; min-height:100px; }
.sm-body { padding:0.9rem 1rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; gap:0.35rem; flex:1; }
.sm-title { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.9rem; font-weight:600; line-height:1.2; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.02em; color:var(--text-primary); transition:color var(--transition); }
.news-card-sm:hover .sm-title { color:var(--crimson); }
.sm-meta { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.65rem; color:var(--text-muted); }

/* 11. News 3-col grid */
.news-grid-section { padding:2.5rem 0; border-top:1px solid var(--border); margin-top:1.5px; }
.news-3col { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1.5px; background:var(--border); }
.news-card-grid { background:var(--card-bg); display:block; cursor:pointer; overflow:hidden; transition:transform 0.3s; text-decoration:none; color:inherit; position:relative; }
.news-card-grid:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); z-index:2; box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
.grid-thumb { width:100%; aspect-ratio:16/9; overflow:hidden; background:#1a1014; }
.grid-thumb img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; filter:saturate(0.7) brightness(0.72); transition:filter 0.35s, transform 0.4s; }
.news-card-grid:hover .grid-thumb img { filter:saturate(0.95) brightness(0.88); transform:scale(1.05); }
.grid-thumb-placeholder { width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:2.5rem; opacity:0.15; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1014,#0d0d10); }
.grid-body { padding:1.1rem 1.25rem 1.4rem; border-top:2px solid var(--border); transition:border-color var(--transition); }
.news-card-grid:hover .grid-body { border-color:var(--crimson); }
.grid-title { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.95rem; font-weight:700; line-height:1.2; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.02em; color:var(--text-primary); margin-bottom:0.4rem; transition:color var(--transition); }
.news-card-grid:hover .grid-title { color:var(--crimson); }
.grid-meta { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.65rem; color:var(--text-muted); }

/* 12. Dark stats band */
.dark-band { background:var(--dark-section); padding:4rem 0; border-top:2px solid var(--crimson); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.dark-band::before { content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 50%,rgba(176,16,32,0.09) 0%,transparent 65%); pointer-events:none; }
.dark-band-inner { max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 2rem; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:4rem; align-items:center; }
.dark-band-text .overline { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.6rem; letter-spacing:0.5em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.75rem; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.dark-band-text .overline::before { content:''; width:24px; height:1px; background:var(--gold); opacity:0.5; }
.dark-band-text h2 { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.8rem); font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; line-height:0.95; color:var(--text-on-dark); margin-bottom:1.25rem; }
.dark-band-text h2 em { font-style:normal; color:var(--gold-light); }
.dark-band-text p { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:1rem; color:var(--text-on-dark-2); line-height:1.75; margin-bottom:1.75rem; max-width:460px; }
.dark-band-stats { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:1px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
.stat-cell { background:rgba(7,7,7,0.6); padding:1.75rem 2rem; position:relative; overflow:hidden; transition:background var(--transition); }
.stat-cell::before { content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:2px; background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--crimson),var(--gold)); opacity:0; transition:opacity var(--transition); }
.stat-cell:hover { background:rgba(176,16,32,0.06); }
.stat-cell:hover::before { opacity:1; }
.stat-num { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3rem); font-weight:700; color:var(--gold); line-height:1; display:block; margin-bottom:4px; }
.stat-lbl { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.65rem; letter-spacing:0.3em; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.4); text-transform:uppercase; }

/* 13. Videos */
.video-section { padding:2.5rem 0; background:var(--section-bg); }
.video-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:1.5px; background:var(--border); margin-top:1.75rem; }
.video-card { background:var(--card-bg); display:block; cursor:pointer; overflow:hidden; position:relative; text-decoration:none; color:inherit; transition:transform 0.3s; }
.video-card:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); z-index:2; box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
.video-thumb { position:relative; aspect-ratio:16/9; background:#1a1014; overflow:hidden; }
.video-thumb-inner { width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:2.2rem; opacity:0.12; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1014,#0d0d10); transition:opacity 0.3s; }
.video-card:hover .video-thumb-inner { opacity:0.18; }
.video-bg-img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; filter:saturate(0.5) brightness(0.5); }
.video-play { position:absolute; top:50%; left:50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%); width:44px; height:44px; background:rgba(176,16,32,0.85); border-radius:50%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:1rem; color:#fff; transition:transform var(--transition), background var(--transition); }
.video-card:hover .video-play { transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.1); background:var(--crimson-b); }
.video-body { padding:0.9rem 1rem; border-top:2px solid var(--border); transition:border-color var(--transition); }
.video-card:hover .video-body { border-color:var(--crimson); }
.video-title { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:600; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.03em; color:var(--text-primary); line-height:1.2; margin-bottom:0.25rem; transition:color var(--transition); }
.video-card:hover .video-title { color:var(--crimson); }
.video-meta { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.62rem; color:var(--text-muted); }

/* 14. Standings */
.table-section { padding:2.5rem 0; }
.standings-table { width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; background:var(--card-bg); font-family:var(--font-condensed); }
.standings-table thead th { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.58rem; letter-spacing:0.3em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-muted); padding:0.75rem 1rem; text-align:left; border-bottom:2px solid var(--border); background:var(--section-bg); }
.standings-table thead th:first-child { padding-left:1.5rem; }
.standings-table tbody tr { border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); transition:background var(--transition); cursor:pointer; }
.standings-table tbody tr:hover { background:#faf9f5; }
.standings-table tbody tr.highlight-row { background:rgba(176,16,32,0.04); border-left:3px solid var(--crimson); }
.standings-table tbody tr.highlight-row:hover { background:rgba(176,16,32,0.07); }
.standings-table td { padding:0.85rem 1rem; font-size:0.88rem; color:var(--text-secondary); }
.standings-table td:first-child { padding-left:1.5rem; color:var(--text-muted); font-size:0.75rem; }
.td-team { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.75rem; font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-primary) !important; }
.td-team-dot { width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0; background:var(--border); }
.td-team-dot.rts { background:var(--crimson); box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(176,16,32,0.4); }
.td-pts { font-family:var(--font-display); font-weight:700; color:var(--text-primary) !important; font-size:0.95rem; }
.td-form { display:flex; gap:3px; }
.form-dot { width:16px; height:16px; border-radius:50%; font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.55rem; font-weight:700; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:#fff; }
.fw { background:#1a9e55; }
.fd { background:#888; }
.fl { background:var(--crimson); }
.fn { background:var(--gold-dark); color:var(--black); }

/* 15. Join Band */
.join-band { background:var(--crimson-dark); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.join-band::before { content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; background:repeating-linear-gradient(-52deg,transparent 0,transparent 50px,rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 50px,rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 51px); }
.join-band-inner { max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; padding:3.5rem 2rem; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:3rem; position:relative; z-index:1; }
.join-text h2 { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.2rem); font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.04em; color:#fff; margin-bottom:0.5rem; }
.join-text h2 span { color:var(--gold-light); }
.join-text p { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.95rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.6); max-width:420px; line-height:1.65; }
.join-btns { display:flex; gap:0.75rem; flex-shrink:0; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* 16. Footer */
.site-footer { background:var(--black); border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
.footer-top { max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; padding:3rem 2rem; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:3rem; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
.footer-crest { width:64px; height:64px; object-fit:contain; margin-bottom:1rem; filter:drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(201,162,39,0.25)); }
.footer-brand-name { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-on-dark); margin-bottom:0.25rem; }
.footer-brand-sub { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.65rem; letter-spacing:0.3em; color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.footer-desc { font-size:0.8rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.35); line-height:1.75; max-width:260px; }
.footer-motto { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-style:italic; font-size:0.82rem; color:rgba(201,162,39,0.6); margin-top:0.75rem; }
.footer-col-title { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.62rem; letter-spacing:0.35em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold); margin-bottom:1.1rem; padding-bottom:0.5rem; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.15); }
.footer-col ul { list-style:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.4rem; }
.footer-col ul li a { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.82rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.35); transition:color var(--transition), padding-left var(--transition); display:block; padding:0.1rem 0; }
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color:rgba(244,242,237,0.8); padding-left:5px; }
.footer-bottom { max-width:1400px; margin:0 auto; padding:1.25rem 2rem; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1rem; }
.footer-copy { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.72rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.25); }
.footer-copy span { color:rgba(201,162,39,0.5); }
.footer-credits { font-family:var(--font-condensed); font-size:0.68rem; color:rgba(244,242,237,0.2); }
.footer-credits a { color:rgba(201,162,39,0.4); }
.social-row { display:flex; gap:0.4rem; }
.soc-btn { width:32px; height:32px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color:rgba(244,242,237,0.35); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:0.78rem; transition:all var(--transition); clip-path:polygon(4px 0%,100% 0%,calc(100% - 4px) 100%,0% 100%); }
.soc-btn:hover { background:var(--crimson); border-color:var(--crimson); color:#fff; }

/* 17. Single Article */
.single-article { max-width:860px; margin:0 auto; }
.single-hero-thumb img { width:100%; max-height:500px; object-fit:cover; margin-bottom:2rem; }
.single-content { padding:0 0 3rem; }
.single-title { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.4rem); font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; line-height:1; margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
.single-body { font-size:1rem; line-height:1.8; color:var(--text-secondary); }
.single-body h2,h3,h4 { font-family:var(--font-display); text-transform:uppercase; margin:1.5rem 0 0.75rem; color:var(--text-primary); }
.single-body p { margin-bottom:1rem; }
.single-body img { max-width:100%; margin:1.5rem auto; }
.single-tags { padding:1rem 0; border-top:1px solid var(--border); font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--text-muted); }

/* 18. WordPress defaults */
.wp-caption { max-width:100%; }
.wp-caption-text { font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--text-muted); text-align:center; margin-top:0.4rem; }
.aligncenter { display:block; margin:0 auto; }
.alignleft { float:left; margin-right:1rem; }
.alignright { float:right; margin-left:1rem; }
.sticky {}
.bypostauthor {}

/* Widget styles */
.widget { margin-bottom:2rem; }
.widget-title { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.72rem; letter-spacing:0.3em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold); margin-bottom:1rem; padding-bottom:0.5rem; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.15); }

/* Search form */
.search-form { display:flex; gap:0.5rem; }
.search-form .search-field { flex:1; padding:0.5rem 0.75rem; border:1px solid var(--border); background:var(--card-bg); font-family:var(--font-condensed); }
.search-form .search-submit { background:var(--crimson); color:#fff; border:none; padding:0.5rem 1rem; font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.65rem; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase; cursor:pointer; }

/* Posts pagination */
.page-numbers { font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:0.7rem; letter-spacing:0.2em; padding:0.5rem 0.85rem; border:1px solid var(--border); color:var(--text-muted); transition:all var(--transition); }
.page-numbers.current, .page-numbers:hover { background:var(--crimson); border-color:var(--crimson); color:#fff; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width:1200px) {
  .lead-news-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 300px; }
  .news-3col { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .video-row { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:2rem; }
  .dark-band-inner { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:2.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width:900px) {
  .lead-news-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .matchday-inner { flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch; }
  .match-context { min-width:unset; flex-direction:row; padding:0.75rem 1.5rem; gap:1rem; }
  .match-actions { min-width:unset; flex-direction:row; flex-wrap:wrap; border-left:none; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
  .dark-band-stats { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .join-band-inner { flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width:640px) {
  .utility-bar { display:none; }
  .primary-nav { padding:0 1.25rem; }
  .nav-links, .nav-actions .nav-signin, .nav-actions .nav-shop { display:none; }
  .hamburger { display:flex; }
  .page-body { padding:0 1rem; }
  .hero-content { padding:0 1.25rem 2.5rem; }
  .hero-headline { font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8vw,2.5rem); }
  .hero-standfirst { display:none; }
  .news-3col, .video-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
  .match-fixture { gap:1rem; padding:1rem; }
  .match-team { min-width:80px; }
  .dark-band-stats { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
}