:root{
    --c1:#1E0E0E;  /* darkest — near-black maroon */
    --c2:#331616;
    --c3:#472020;
    --c4:#8B2E2E;  /* deep brick red — structural mid accent */
    --c5:#E5544A;  /* vivid red accent */
    --c6:#F1E7D2;  /* cream — lightest */
    --accent:#E5544A;
    --accent-bright:#EF7168;
    --green:#1F3A2E;   /* secondary brand green, from the logo's banner */
    --green-dark:#16281F;
    --ink:#241a14;
    --muted:#7d6f62;
    --line:rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    --radius:14px;
    --shadow:0 18px 40px -18px rgba(30,14,14,.45);
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  [hidden]{display:none !important}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;
    color:var(--ink);
    background:#FAF6EC;
    line-height:1.55;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  img{display:block;max-width:100%}
  .wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
  h1,h2,h3,.display{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.3px;line-height:1.08}
  .eyebrow{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;font-weight:700;font-size:12.5px}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;cursor:pointer;
    font-weight:700;font-size:14px;border-radius:40px;border:0;
    padding:13px 26px;transition:.2s;font-family:inherit;
  }
  .btn-solid{background:var(--accent);color:var(--c1)}
  .btn-solid:hover{background:var(--accent-bright);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
  .btn-dark{background:var(--c3);color:#fff}
  .btn-dark:hover{background:var(--c4)}

  /* ============ HERO / HEADER ============ */
  .hero{
    position:relative;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;
    background:
      radial-gradient(900px 600px at 78% -10%, rgba(229,84,74,.22), transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(135deg,#1E0E0E 0%,#331616 42%,#472020 100%);
  }
  .hero::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:48%;height:100%;
    background:url('images/hero-art.jpg') center 88px/cover no-repeat;
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 35%);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 35%);
    opacity:.65;
  }
  header.nav{position:relative;z-index:5}
  .nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;padding:22px 0}
  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:-.2px}
  .logo .badge{
    width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:contain;flex:none;
  }
  .logo span{color:var(--accent)}
  nav.menu{display:flex;gap:28px;margin-left:8px}
  nav.menu a{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);padding:6px 0;position:relative}
  nav.menu a:hover{color:#fff}
  nav.menu a.active{color:#fff}
  nav.menu a.active::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:2.5px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:2px}
  .nav-actions{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
  .icon-btn{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
  .icon-btn:hover{background:var(--accent);color:var(--c1)}

  .hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:4;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;padding:46px 0 92px}
  .hero-copy .eyebrow{color:var(--accent)}
  .hero-copy h1{font-size:54px;font-weight:800;margin:16px 0 18px;max-width:13ch}
  .hero-copy p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:17px;max-width:46ch;margin-bottom:28px}
  .hero-cta{position:relative;z-index:3;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hero-stats{display:flex;gap:34px;margin-top:38px}
  .hero-stats .s b{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:34px;color:var(--accent)}
  .hero-stats .s span{display:block;font-size:12.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
  .dots{display:flex;gap:9px;margin-top:34px}
  .dots i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
  .dots i.on{background:var(--accent);width:26px;border-radius:5px}

  .hero-card{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius:18px;padding:8px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  }
  .hero-card img{border-radius:12px;height:300px;width:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .hero-card .hc-body{padding:16px 14px 12px}
  .hero-card .tag{display:inline-block;background:var(--accent);color:var(--c1);font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:30px}
  .hero-card h3{font-size:24px;font-weight:600;margin:12px 0 4px}
  .hero-card p{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}

  /* ============ SECTION TITLES ============ */
  .sec{padding:78px 0}
  .sec-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:38px}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:44px;font-weight:700}
  .sec-head .eyebrow{color:var(--c4);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--muted);max-width:40ch;font-size:15px}

  /* ============ SCHEDULE / KEY DATES (green band) ============ */
  .band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--c1),var(--c3));color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1551958219-acbc608c6377?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1400&q=70') center/cover;opacity:.07}
  .band .sec-head h2{color:#fff}
  .band .sec-head .eyebrow{color:var(--accent)}
  .band .sec-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
  .sched-layout{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 2fr;gap:38px;align-items:start}
  .sched-intro p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.74);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:24px}
  .date-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
  .date-card{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.25s}
  .date-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
  .date-card .dc-top{background:var(--c6);padding:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--accent)}
  .date-card .wk{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--c4);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;line-height:1;text-align:center}
  .date-card .dc-top b{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:600}
  .date-card .dc-body{padding:18px}
  .date-card .dc-body .lg{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600}
  .date-card .dc-body h4{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:23px;font-weight:600;margin:3px 0 10px}
  .date-card .meta{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px}
  .date-card .preview{margin-top:14px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:var(--c4);font-weight:700;font-size:13px}

  /* ============ RULES (latest news style) ============ */
  .tabs{display:inline-flex;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;padding:5px;gap:4px;box-shadow:0 6px 18px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.15)}
  .tabs button{border:0;background:transparent;font-family:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);padding:9px 20px;border-radius:30px;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
  .tabs button.on{background:var(--c4);color:#fff}
  .news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
  .news{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -20px rgba(30,14,14,.4);transition:.25s;border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .news:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .news .ph{height:158px;position:relative;background-size:cover;background-position:center}
  .news .ph .chip{position:absolute;left:12px;bottom:-13px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--c1);font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .news .nb{padding:24px 18px 22px}
  .news .nb .k{font-size:11.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--c4);font-weight:700}
  .news .nb h4{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:600;margin:6px 0 8px;line-height:1.08}
  .news .nb p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}

  /* ============ FEES + POINTS split ============ */
  .split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
  .panel{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -22px rgba(30,14,14,.4);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .panel h3{font-size:27px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
  .panel .sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:20px}
  table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}
  table th{text-align:left;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;color:var(--muted);padding:0 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--c6)}
  table td{padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14.5px}
  table td:last-child{text-align:right;font-weight:700;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:18px;color:var(--c4)}
  table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
  .pts-row td:last-child{color:var(--c4)}
  .highlight-fee{background:var(--c6);border-radius:10px}
  .highlight-fee td{font-weight:600;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px}

  /* ============ STANDINGS ============ */
  .standings-wrap{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -22px rgba(30,14,14,.4);border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
  .standings-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:20px 26px;background:var(--c6);border-bottom:3px solid var(--accent)}
  .standings-head .lt{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
  .standings-head h3{font-size:24px;font-weight:600}
  .live-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--c4);color:#fff;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:30px}
  .live-badge i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(229,84,74,.7);animation:pulse 1.8s infinite}
  @keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(229,84,74,.6)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(229,84,74,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(229,84,74,0)}}
  .standings-head .legend{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
  .standings-head .legend b{color:var(--c4)}
  .table-scroll{overflow-x:auto}
  table.standings{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:640px}
  table.standings th{text-align:center;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--muted);padding:16px 10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--c6);font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
  table.standings th:nth-child(2),table.standings td.team{text-align:left}
  table.standings td{text-align:center;padding:14px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
  table.standings tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
  table.standings td.pos{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--muted);width:46px}
  table.standings td.team{font-weight:600;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
  table.standings td.team .crest{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:7px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;flex:none}
  table.standings td.pts{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:19px;color:var(--c1)}
  table.standings tr.qualify{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(229,84,74,.16),transparent 70%)}
  table.standings tr.qualify td.pos{color:var(--c4);position:relative}
  table.standings tr.qualify td.pos::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:25%;bottom:25%;width:3px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:3px}
  .standings-foot{padding:14px 26px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);background:#FCF8F0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .standings-foot b{color:var(--c4)}

  /* ============ CALENDAR ============ */
  .cal-card{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -22px rgba(30,14,14,.4);border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;position:relative;z-index:2}
  .cal-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:24px 28px;background:var(--c6);border-bottom:3px solid var(--accent)}
  .cal-title-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
  .cal-top h3{font-size:32px;font-weight:700;color:var(--c1);font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:1}
  .cal-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
  .cal-nav button{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;border:1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1);background:#fff;color:var(--c4);font-size:18px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s;font-family:inherit}
  .cal-nav button:hover{background:var(--c4);color:#fff;border-color:var(--c4)}
  .cal-dot{color:var(--muted);opacity:.45}
  .cal-sub{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:7px;max-width:46ch}
  .cal-add{padding:11px 20px;font-size:13.5px;white-space:nowrap}

  .cal-dow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,1fr);background:#FCF8F0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .cal-dow span{padding:13px 16px;font-size:11.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}
  .cal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,1fr)}
  .cal-day{min-height:150px;padding:10px 11px 12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .cal-grid .cal-day:nth-child(7n+1){border-left:0}
  .cal-grid .cal-day:nth-child(-n+7){border-top:0}
  .cal-date{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px;display:inline-block}
  .cal-day.muted{background:#FAF5EA}
  .cal-day.muted .cal-date{color:#c9bcae}
  .cal-day.today{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(229,84,74,.18),transparent 62%)}
  .cal-day.today::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--accent)}
  .cal-day.today .cal-date{color:var(--c4)}
  .cal-today-tag{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--c4);margin-left:7px;vertical-align:middle}
  .cal-ev{display:block;font-size:11.5px;line-height:1.2;padding:5px 8px;border-radius:7px;margin-bottom:5px;background:var(--c6);border-left:3px solid var(--accent);color:var(--c1)}
  .cal-ev b{display:block;font-weight:700}
  .cal-ev .t{color:var(--c4);font-weight:700;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2px}
  .cal-ev.league{background:#EDE4D2;border-left-color:var(--green)}
  .cal-ev.league .t{color:var(--c4)}
  .cal-ev.deadline{background:var(--c1);border-left-color:var(--c5);color:#F5E6DC}
  .cal-ev.deadline .t{color:var(--c5)}
  .cal-more{font-size:10.5px;color:var(--c4);font-weight:700;padding-left:8px;display:inline-block;margin-top:1px}

  .cal-agenda{display:none}
  .agenda-item{display:flex;gap:16px;padding:15px 22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .agenda-item:first-child{border-top:0}
  .agenda-date{flex:none;width:46px;text-align:center;padding-top:2px}
  .agenda-date .d{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:24px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1;display:block}
  .agenda-date .m{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}
  .agenda-date.is-today .d{color:#fff;background:var(--c4);border-radius:9px;padding:5px 0;margin-bottom:3px}
  .agenda-date.is-today .m{color:var(--c4)}
  .agenda-body{flex:1;min-width:0}
  .agenda-ev{font-size:14px;padding:6px 0;color:var(--c1);border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding-left:11px;margin-bottom:6px}
  .agenda-ev:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
  .agenda-ev.league{border-left-color:var(--c4)}
  .agenda-ev.deadline{border-left-color:var(--green)}
  .agenda-ev .t{color:var(--c4);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;display:block}

  .cal-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:16px 26px;background:#FCF8F0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
  .cal-key{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
  .cal-key i{width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:3px;display:inline-block}
  .cal-key .k-match{background:var(--accent)}
  .cal-key .k-league{background:var(--c4)}
  .cal-key .k-deadline{background:var(--c1)}
  .cal-note{margin-left:auto}

  /* ============ REGISTRATION FORM ============ */
  .reg-form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr;gap:0}
  .form-card{background:#fff;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr}
  .form-side{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--c1),var(--c4));color:#fff;padding:42px 36px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .form-side::after{content:"⚽";position:absolute;font-size:170px;right:-34px;bottom:-46px;opacity:.08}
  .form-side .eyebrow{color:var(--accent)}
  .form-side h3{font-size:34px;font-weight:700;margin:12px 0 14px;line-height:1.02}
  .form-side p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:22px}
  .form-side ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:12px}
  .form-side li{display:flex;gap:11px;font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}
  .form-side li .tick{color:var(--accent);font-weight:800;flex:none}
  .form-body{padding:40px 38px}
  .form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
  .field{margin-bottom:16px}
  .field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
  .field label{display:block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px;color:var(--c4);margin-bottom:7px}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{
    width:100%;font-family:inherit;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink);
    padding:12px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:#FCF8F0;transition:.18s;
  }
  .field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--accent);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(229,84,74,.18)}
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:84px}
  .ack{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:6px 0 20px;line-height:1.5}
  .ack input{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none;margin-top:2px;accent-color:var(--c4)}
  .form-body .btn-solid{width:100%;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;padding:15px}
  .form-msg{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:14px}

  /* ============ PRIZE BAND (featured video) ============ */
  .prize{position:relative;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--c1),var(--c4))}
  .prize::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1431324155629-1a6deb1dec8d?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1500&q=70') center/cover;opacity:.16;mix-blend-mode:luminosity}
  .prize-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center;padding:80px 0}
  .prize .eyebrow{color:var(--accent)}
  .prize h2{font-size:50px;font-weight:700;margin:14px 0 16px;line-height:1}
  .prize p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:44ch;margin-bottom:26px}
  .prize-cards{display:grid;gap:16px}
  .prize-card{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:16px;padding:22px 24px;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);transition:.2s}
  .prize-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);transform:translateX(6px)}
  .prize-card .amt{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:46px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);line-height:.9}
  .prize-card .pc-t b{font-size:18px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:21px;display:block}
  .prize-card .pc-t span{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}

  /* ============ CTA REGISTER ============ */
  .register{background:var(--c6);padding:70px 0}
  .reg-box{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--c1),var(--c4));border-radius:24px;padding:54px;text-align:center;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .reg-box::after{content:"⚽";position:absolute;font-size:230px;right:-30px;bottom:-70px;opacity:.06}
  .reg-box .eyebrow{color:var(--accent)}
  .reg-box h2{font-size:46px;font-weight:700;margin:12px 0 10px}
  .reg-box p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:50ch;margin:0 auto 26px}
  .reg-note{margin-top:18px;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}

  /* ============ FOOTER ============ */
  footer{background:var(--c1);color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);padding:60px 0 30px}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:34px;padding-bottom:40px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  .foot-grid h5{color:#fff;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;font-weight:600}
  .foot-grid a{display:block;font-size:14px;padding:6px 0;transition:.2s}
  .foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
  .foot-about p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;margin-top:14px}
  .socials{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
  .socials a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff}
  .socials a:hover{background:var(--accent);color:var(--c1)}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;padding-top:24px;font-size:13px}

  /* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
  .nav-toggle{display:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;font-size:20px;cursor:pointer;place-items:center}
  .nav-toggle:active{background:var(--accent);color:var(--c1)}

  @media(max-width:980px){
    .nav-toggle{display:grid}
    nav.menu{
      display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;z-index:30;
      flex-direction:column;gap:0;margin:0;
      background:var(--c2);padding:8px 24px 18px;
      border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
      box-shadow:0 24px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
    }
    nav.menu.open{display:flex}
    nav.menu a{font-size:16px;padding:14px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);color:#fff}
    nav.menu a.active::after{display:none}
    nav.menu a.active{color:var(--accent)}
    .hero-grid,.sched-layout,.split,.prize-inner,.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero::after{width:100%;opacity:.22}
    .hero-grid{padding:32px 0 64px}
    .hero-copy h1{font-size:46px}
    .form-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .form-side{padding:34px 30px}
    .date-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .news-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .prize-inner{padding:56px 0}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .sec{padding:56px 0}
    .sec-head{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  }
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .cal-gridwrap{display:none}
    .cal-agenda{display:block}
    .cal-top{padding:20px 22px}
    .cal-add{display:none}
    .cal-note{margin-left:0;flex-basis:100%}
  }
  @media(max-width:560px){
    .wrap{padding:0 18px}
    .nav-inner{gap:12px;padding:16px 0}
    .logo{font-size:18px;gap:8px}
    .logo .badge{width:42px;height:42px}
    .icon-btn[title="Search"]{display:none}
    .nav-actions{gap:8px}
    .nav-actions .btn-solid{padding:10px 16px;font-size:13px}
    .hero-copy h1{font-size:34px}
    .hero-copy p{font-size:15.5px}
    .hero-card img{height:230px}
    .hero-cta .btn{flex:1;justify-content:center}
    .hero-stats{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px 26px}
    .hero-stats .s b{font-size:28px}
    .news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .sec-head h2,.reg-box h2,.prize h2{font-size:32px}
    .sec-head h2{font-size:34px}
    .panel{padding:24px 20px}
    .form-body{padding:28px 22px}
    .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
    .reg-box{padding:36px 22px}
    .prize h2{font-size:36px}
    .prize-card{padding:18px}
    .prize-card .amt{font-size:38px}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .foot-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  }

/* ============ PLAYOFF BRACKET (full-season knockout) ============ */
.bracket-card{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -22px rgba(30,14,14,.4);border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.bracket-head{padding:20px 26px;background:var(--c6);border-bottom:3px solid var(--accent);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.bracket-head h3{font-size:24px;font-weight:600}
.bracket-head .live-badge{background:var(--c4)}
.bracket-wrap{padding:44px 28px 50px;overflow-x:auto}

.kb{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:26px;min-width:min-content}

/* Regular-season feeder column */
.kb-reg{flex:0 0 248px}
.kb-reglist{border:1.5px solid var(--c3);border-radius:11px;overflow:hidden}
.kb-rrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:7px 11px;font-size:13px}
.kb-rrow+.kb-rrow{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.kb-rrow .kb-seed{width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--c6);color:var(--c4);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.kb-rrow .crest{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.kb-rrow .kb-name{flex:1;min-width:0;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.kb-rrow .kb-pts{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}
.kb-rrow.q{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(229,84,74,.2),transparent)}
.kb-rrow.q .kb-name{color:var(--c1);font-weight:700}
.kb-rrow.q .kb-seed{background:var(--c4);color:#fff}
.kb-rrow.q .kb-pts{color:var(--c4)}
.kb-rrow:not(.q){opacity:.45}
.kb-regfoot{text-align:center;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--c4);margin-top:10px;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase}
.kb-arrow{flex:0 0 auto;color:var(--accent);font-size:22px;font-weight:700}

/* Playoff bracket */
.kb-playoff{display:flex;align-items:center}
.kb-side{flex:0 0 218px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.kb-center{flex:0 0 228px;margin:0 44px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;position:relative}
.kb-rl,.kb-fl{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;color:var(--muted)}
.kb-rl{margin-bottom:12px}
.kb-fl{color:var(--c4);margin:4px 0 10px}

.kb-match{border:1.5px solid var(--c3);border-radius:11px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;position:relative}
.kb-team{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 13px}
.kb-team+.kb-team{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.kb-team .kb-seed{width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--c6);color:var(--c4);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.kb-team .crest{width:25px;height:25px;border-radius:6px;color:#fff;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.kb-name{flex:1;min-width:0;font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.kb-score{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--muted)}
.kb-team.win{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(229,84,74,.2),transparent)}
.kb-team.win .kb-name{color:var(--c1)}
.kb-team.win .kb-score{color:var(--c4)}
.kb-team.win .kb-seed{background:var(--c4);color:#fff}
.kb-team:not(.win){opacity:.5}

.kb-final{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(229,84,74,.22)}
.kb-ball{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:4px}
.kb-champ{position:relative;margin-top:30px;border:2px solid var(--accent);border-radius:12px;padding:15px;text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--c1),var(--c4));color:#fff}
.kb-champ::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-30px;width:2px;height:30px;background:var(--c3);transform:translateX(-50%)}
.kb-champ-l{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700}
.kb-champ-n{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:700;margin-top:2px}

/* connector lines from each semifinal into the centered final */
.kb-left .kb-match,.kb-right .kb-match{position:relative}
.kb-left .kb-match::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:100%;top:50%;width:44px;height:2px;background:var(--c3)}
.kb-right .kb-match::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:100%;top:50%;width:44px;height:2px;background:var(--c3)}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .bracket-wrap{padding:30px 18px}
  .kb{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:16px}
  .kb-reg,.kb-playoff{width:100%}
  .kb-arrow{transform:rotate(90deg);align-self:center}
  .kb-playoff{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .kb-side,.kb-center{flex:1 1 auto;width:100%;margin:0 0 16px}
  .kb-left{order:1}.kb-right{order:2}.kb-center{order:3;margin-bottom:0}
  .kb-left .kb-match::after,.kb-right .kb-match::before,.kb-champ::before{display:none}
  .kb-ball{margin-top:6px}
}

/* ============ SUB-PAGE HERO ============ */
.page-hero{position:relative;z-index:4;padding:42px 0 66px}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--accent)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:54px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin:14px 0 14px;line-height:1.02}
.page-hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:16.5px;max-width:56ch}
.page-hero .hero-cta{margin-top:24px}
@media(max-width:560px){.page-hero h1{font-size:38px}}

/* ============ TEAM CARDS ============ */
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(215px,1fr));gap:18px}
.team-card{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 18px 20px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -20px rgba(30,14,14,.4);transition:.25s}
.team-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.team-card .crest-lg{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:15px;margin:0 auto 13px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:700}
.team-card h4{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:3px}
.team-card .rec{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.team-card .tc-stats{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:20px;margin-top:14px;padding-top:13px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.team-card .tc-stats span{font-size:10.5px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px}
.team-card .tc-stats b{display:block;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:19px;color:var(--c4)}
.team-card .q-badge{position:absolute;top:12px;right:12px;background:var(--c6);color:var(--c4);font-size:9.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:20px}

/* ============ CONTACT ============ */
.contact-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:16px;margin-top:6px}
.contact-list li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:14.5px}
.contact-list .ci{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--c6);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;font-size:16px}
.contact-list b{display:block;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--c4)}
.contact-list span{color:var(--muted)}

/* ============ LIQUID GLASS PASS (restrained) ============ */
header.nav{
  background:rgba(30,14,14,.42);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.2);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.2);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  nav.menu{
    background:rgba(30,14,14,.88);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
    backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  }
}
.panel,.standings-wrap,.cal-card,.bracket-card{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
.btn{will-change:transform}
.btn-solid:hover{box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(229,84,74,.55)}

/* ============ HERO MOTION ============ */
@keyframes heroRise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes heroZoom{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.05)}}
.hero-copy>*{animation:heroRise .7s ease-out backwards}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.05s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.25s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.35s}
.hero-copy>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.45s}
.hero-card{animation:heroRise .8s .3s ease-out backwards}
.hero::after{animation:heroZoom 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;will-change:transform}
.page-hero>*{animation:heroRise .6s ease-out backwards}
.page-hero>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.1s}
.page-hero>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.2s}
.page-hero>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.3s}

/* ============ SCROLL REVEAL ============ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s ease-out,transform .6s ease-out}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero-copy>*,.hero-card,.page-hero>*{animation:none}
  .hero::after{animation:none}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}

/* ============ UPCOMING MATCHES (homepage strip) ============ */
.um-sec{padding:0 0 26px}
.um-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:18px;margin:-46px 0 52px;position:relative;z-index:6}
.um-head h2{font-size:30px;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.um-head .eyebrow{color:var(--accent)}
.um-head .um-link{margin-left:auto;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;opacity:.85}
.um-head .um-link:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.um-strip{position:relative;z-index:6;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:-34px}
.um-card{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:14px 16px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 38px -22px rgba(30,14,14,.55);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;transition:.22s;
}
.um-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.um-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px;font-size:10.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.7px;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted)}
.um-mid{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.um-teams{flex:1;display:grid;gap:7px;min-width:0}
.um-team{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.um-team .crest{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;color:#fff;font-size:9.5px;font-weight:700;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.um-time{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:24px;color:var(--c1)}
.um-foot{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:9px}
.um-more{align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;gap:6px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;color:var(--c4);background:rgba(241,231,210,.92)}
.um-more .um-arrow{font-size:22px}
.um-more:hover{color:var(--c1)}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .um-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .um-head{margin-top:-34px}
  .um-head h2{font-size:26px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .um-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .um-head{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
}

/* ============ CALENDAR DAY CARDS ============ */
.cal-days{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(255px,1fr));gap:16px;padding:22px}
.day-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 26px -18px rgba(30,14,14,.4);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.22s}
.day-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.day-card.is-today{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}
.dc-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:12px 15px;color:#fff}
.dc-head b{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;display:block;line-height:1}
.dc-head span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;opacity:.8}
.dc-hdr-0{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--c4),var(--c3))}
.dc-hdr-1{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--green),var(--green-dark))}
.dc-hdr-2{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--c1),var(--c2))}
.dc-hdr-3{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#a03a30,var(--c4))}
.dc-today{background:var(--accent);color:var(--c1);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:20px}
.day-card .dc-body{padding:6px 0;flex:1}
.dc-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:9px 15px}
.dc-row+.dc-row{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.dc-vs{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:16.5px;font-weight:600;min-width:0}
.dc-vs i{font-style:normal;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.dc-crest{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;color:#fff;font-size:9px;font-weight:700;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif}
.dc-time{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--c4);white-space:nowrap}
.dc-row.dc-deadline{background:var(--c1);color:#F5E6DC;margin:4px 10px;border-radius:9px;border-top:0}
.dc-row.dc-deadline .dc-time{color:var(--c5)}
.dc-row.dc-league{background:#EDE4D2;margin:4px 10px;border-radius:9px;border-top:0;border-left:3px solid var(--green)}
.dc-row.dc-deadline .dc-vs,.dc-row.dc-league .dc-vs{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:13px}
.dc-foot{padding:9px 15px;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);background:#FCF8F0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:560px){.cal-days{padding:14px;grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============ TEAM ROWS + ROSTER MODAL ============ */
.team-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.team-row{
  position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;text-align:left;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:18px 20px;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;box-shadow:0 12px 26px -18px rgba(30,14,14,.4);transition:.22s;
}
.team-row:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--accent)}
.team-row .crest-lg{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;flex:none}
.tr-body{flex:1;min-width:0;display:grid;gap:2px}
.tr-body h4{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05}
.tr-body .rec{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.tr-stats{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.tr-stats b{color:var(--c4);font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:15px}
.tr-arrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--c4);white-space:nowrap;transition:.2s}
.team-row:hover .tr-arrow{color:var(--accent)}
.team-row .q-badge{position:absolute;top:-8px;right:14px;background:var(--c4);color:#fff;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:20px}
@media(max-width:760px){.team-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.modal-overlay{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:60;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:18px;
  background:rgba(30,14,14,.55);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s ease-out;
}
.modal-overlay.open{opacity:1}
.modal-card{
  width:100%;max-width:560px;max-height:86vh;overflow:auto;position:relative;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 34px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  padding:26px;transform:translateY(14px) scale(.98);transition:transform .22s ease-out;
}
.modal-overlay.open .modal-card{transform:none}
.modal-close{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:var(--c6);color:var(--c1);font-size:14px;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.modal-close:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.modal-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:18px}
.modal-head .crest-lg{width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:15px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:700;flex:none}
.modal-head h3{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:29px;font-weight:700;line-height:1}
.mh-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:7px}
.mh-meta span{background:var(--c6);color:var(--c4);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:20px}
table.roster{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}
table.roster th{text-align:left;font-size:10.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--muted);padding:0 8px 9px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--c6)}
table.roster td{padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13.5px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
table.roster tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
table.roster .rnum{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);width:34px}
table.roster .rname{font-weight:600}
.rpos{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.6px;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:14px;color:#fff}
.rpos-gk{background:var(--c1)} .rpos-df{background:var(--green)} .rpos-mf{background:#a3762a} .rpos-fw{background:var(--c4)}
.modal-note{margin-top:14px;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted)}

/* ============ REGISTER DROPDOWN (nav + hero) ============ */
.reg-dd{position:relative}
.reg-dd-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;cursor:pointer;border:0;font:inherit}
.reg-caret{font-size:11px;font-style:normal;transition:transform .2s}
.reg-dd.open .reg-caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.reg-dd-menu{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);right:0;min-width:250px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -18px rgba(30,14,14,.45);
  padding:8px;display:grid;gap:2px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);
  transition:opacity .18s ease-out,transform .18s ease-out,visibility .18s;
  z-index:40;
}
.reg-dd.open .reg-dd-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.reg-dd-menu a{display:block;padding:11px 13px;border-radius:9px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--c1);text-decoration:none}
.reg-dd-menu a:hover,.reg-dd-menu a:focus{background:var(--c6);color:var(--c4);outline:0}
.reg-dd-hero .reg-dd-menu{left:0;right:auto}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .reg-dd-hero .reg-dd-menu{min-width:220px}
}

/* ============ CHOICE GROUPS (radio-based form questions) ============ */
/* Selectors carry .field to outrank the generic .field label / .field input rules. */
.choice-group{display:grid;gap:9px}
.field label.choice-option{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:11px;padding:11px 13px;margin:0;
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:11px;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s;
  background:#FAF6EC;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal;
}
.field label.choice-option:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.field .choice-option input{
  width:16px;height:16px;padding:0;border:0;background:none;
  margin:2px 0 0;accent-color:var(--accent);flex:none;
}
.field .choice-option input:focus{box-shadow:none;outline-offset:2px}
.field label.choice-option:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(229,84,74,.08)}
.choice-label{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal}
.opt-desc{display:block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal}
.form-msg.error{color:var(--accent)}
.form-msg.success{color:var(--green)}

/* ============ FIELDS (schedule page) ============ */
.fields-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:14px}
.field-card{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;align-items:center;gap:4px 14px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:18px;box-shadow:0 12px 26px -18px rgba(30,14,14,.4);transition:.22s;
}
.field-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.fc-pin{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--c6);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:17px;grid-row:1 / span 2}
.field-card h4{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05;white-space:nowrap}
.fc-area{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);display:block;margin-top:2px}
.field-card>div{min-width:0}
.fc-note{grid-column:2;justify-self:start;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--c4);background:var(--c6);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:16px;white-space:nowrap}

/* ============ WATERCOLOR SHIELD CRESTS (teams page + roster modal) ============ */
.team-row .crest-lg, .modal-head .crest-lg{
  border-radius:0;
  width:58px;height:65px;
  -webkit-mask:url('images/crest-shape.png') center/contain no-repeat;
  mask:url('images/crest-shape.png') center/contain no-repeat;
  background-image:url('images/crest-frame.png');
  background-size:contain;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;
  padding-top:5px; /* optical center of the shield sits slightly low */
}
.modal-head .crest-lg{width:64px;height:72px;font-size:21px}

/* ============ HOVER GLOW — make the boxes feel alive ============ */
.btn-solid:hover{
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(229,84,74,.22), 0 14px 34px -10px rgba(229,84,74,.65);
}
.btn-ghost:hover{box-shadow:0 0 26px -8px rgba(229,84,74,.5)}
.btn-dark:hover{box-shadow:0 0 24px -8px rgba(139,46,46,.6)}
.cal-nav button:hover{box-shadow:0 0 16px -4px rgba(139,46,46,.5)}

.team-row:hover, .um-card:hover, .day-card:hover, .field-card:hover,
.date-card:hover, .news:hover{
  transform:translateY(-7px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1.5px rgba(229,84,74,.45),
    0 26px 52px -20px rgba(30,14,14,.55),
    0 0 38px -6px rgba(229,84,74,.4);
}
.prize-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1.5px rgba(229,84,74,.5), 0 0 34px -6px rgba(229,84,74,.45);
}
.hero-card:hover{
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1.5px rgba(229,84,74,.4), var(--shadow), 0 0 42px -8px rgba(229,84,74,.35);
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .team-row:hover,.um-card:hover,.day-card:hover,.field-card:hover,
  .date-card:hover,.news:hover,.prize-card:hover{transform:none}
}

/* ============ PAGE TRANSITIONS (Apple-esque slide, cross-document) ============ */
/* Native View Transitions API — unsupported browsers just navigate normally. */
@view-transition { navigation: auto; }

/* The nav bar keeps its own transition group, so it stays anchored
   while the page content slides underneath it. */
header.nav{ view-transition-name: site-nav; }
::view-transition-old(site-nav), ::view-transition-new(site-nav){
  animation:none;
}

::view-transition-old(root){
  animation: vt-out .26s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) both;
}
::view-transition-new(root){
  animation: vt-in .34s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) both;
}
@keyframes vt-out{
  to{ opacity:0; transform:translateX(-26px) scale(.992); }
}
@keyframes vt-in{
  from{ opacity:0; transform:translateX(30px) scale(.992); }
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  ::view-transition-old(root), ::view-transition-new(root){ animation:none }
}

/* ============ FOOTER SPONSOR STRIP (shared, injected by app.js) ============ */
.foot-sponsors{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.fs-head{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.fs-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.fs-tile{background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:8px 16px;display:grid;place-items:center;height:56px;min-width:132px;transition:.2s}
.fs-tile img{max-height:40px;max-width:140px;object-fit:contain;border-radius:5px;display:block}
.fs-tile:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 0 24px -6px rgba(229,84,74,.45)}
@media(max-width:560px){.fs-row{gap:16px}.fs-tile{min-width:110px;height:50px}.fs-tile img{max-height:34px;max-width:112px}}

/* ============ ALIVE PASS ============ */
/* Scroll progress bar (injected by app.js) */
.scroll-progress{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;z-index:60;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--c4),var(--accent));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;pointer-events:none;
}

/* Results ticker (homepage) */
.ticker{background:var(--c1);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);overflow:hidden}
.ticker:empty{display:none}
.tick-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:38px;width:max-content;padding:9px 0;animation:tickScroll 42s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.ticker:hover .tick-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.tick-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);white-space:nowrap;margin-left:38px}
.tick-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;white-space:nowrap;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600}
.tick-item em{font-style:normal;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.tick-item i{font-style:normal;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.tick-item b{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:#fff}
.tick-item .crest{width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:5px;color:#fff;font-size:8.5px;font-weight:700;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
@keyframes tickScroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* Cursor spotlight — soft glow following the pointer (position set by app.js) */
.um-card,.news,.date-card,.team-row,.prize-card,.day-card,.field-card,.panel,.hero-card,.reg-box{position:relative}
.um-card::after,.news::after,.date-card::after,.team-row::after,.prize-card::after,
.day-card::after,.field-card::after,.panel::after,.hero-card::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;
  background:radial-gradient(230px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%),rgba(229,84,74,.14),transparent 65%);
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .um-card:hover::after,.news:hover::after,.date-card:hover::after,.team-row:hover::after,
  .prize-card:hover::after,.day-card:hover::after,.field-card:hover::after,
  .panel:hover::after,.hero-card:hover::after{opacity:1}
}

/* Hero card tilt — JS drives transform; keep the transition smooth */
.hero-card{transition:transform .18s ease-out,box-shadow .25s}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .tick-track{animation:none}
  .hero-card{transition:none}
}