/* ==========================================================================
   NERI STALLIONS FC — PUBLIC DESIGN SYSTEM
   Hybrid theme: DARK public site / LIGHT staff portals
   Typography: Outfit (display) + Inter (body)
   Brand: Red #FF3B4E · Sky #38BDF8 · Ink #FFFFFF
   Loaded AFTER Bootstrap so :root overrides flip Bootstrap components dark.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- 1. TOKENS ---------- */
:root {
    /* brand */
    --ns-red: #FF3B4E;
    --ns-red-light: #D9243C;
    --ns-red-dark: #C81E33;
    --ns-red-50: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.12);
    --ns-red-100: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.22);
    --ns-sky: #38BDF8;
    --ns-sky-light: #0369A1;
    --ns-sky-dark: #0EA5E9;
    --ns-sky-50: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);

    /* surfaces — LIGHT theme only */
    --ns-black: #0F172A;
    --ns-black-2: #1E293B;
    --ns-black-3: #334155;
    --ns-white: #FFFFFF;
    --ns-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --ns-bg-2: #F5F7FB;
    --ns-surface: #FFFFFF;
    --ns-surface-2: #EEF3F9;
    --ns-line: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --ns-line-2: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);

    /* ink ramp — standard light neutrals (same values the staff portals use) */
    --ns-gray-50: #F8FAFC;
    --ns-gray-100: #F1F5F9;
    --ns-gray-200: #E2E8F0;
    --ns-gray-300: #CBD5E1;
    --ns-gray-400: #94A3B8;
    --ns-gray-500: #64748B;
    --ns-gray-600: #475569;
    --ns-gray-700: #334155;
    --ns-gray-800: #1E293B;
    --ns-gray-900: #0F172A;

    /* semantic */
    --ns-success: #34D399;
    --ns-warning: #FBBF24;
    --ns-danger: #FF6B6B;
    --ns-info: #38BDF8;

    /* glass */
    --ns-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
    --ns-glass-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.93);
    --ns-glass-border: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);

    /* elevation */
    --ns-shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    --ns-shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07);
    --ns-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
    --ns-shadow-lg: 0 18px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    --ns-shadow-xl: 0 30px 80px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);
    --ns-shadow-red: 0 8px 30px rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.28);
    --ns-shadow-sky: 0 8px 30px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);

    /* shape + motion */
    --ns-radius: 16px;
    --ns-radius-sm: 10px;
    --ns-radius-lg: 24px;
    --ns-radius-xl: 32px;
    --ns-radius-pill: 50rem;
    --ns-transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --ns-transition-fast: all 0.15s ease;
    --ns-font: 'Outfit', 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --ns-font-body: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

    /* Bootstrap root overrides → light components everywhere */
    --bs-body-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-body-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-border-color: #E2E8F0;
    --bs-emphasis-color: #0F172A;
    --bs-secondary-color: #64748B;
    --bs-tertiary-bg: #F8FAFC;
    --bs-secondary-bg: #F1F5F9;
    --bs-link-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-link-hover-color: #B01B2F;
    --bs-link-decoration: none;
    --bs-focus-ring-color: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.35);
    --bs-form-control-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-form-control-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-form-control-border-color: #E2E8F0;
    --bs-form-control-focus-border-color: #FF3B4E;
    --bs-form-select-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-form-select-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-form-select-border-color: #E2E8F0;
    --bs-table-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-table-bg: transparent;
    --bs-table-border-color: #E2E8F0;
    --bs-table-striped-bg: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    --bs-table-striped-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-table-hover-bg: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.06);
    --bs-table-hover-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-card-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-card-cap-color: #0F172A;
    --bs-card-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-card-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --bs-card-border-radius: 20px;
    --bs-dropdown-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-dropdown-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-dropdown-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --bs-dropdown-link-color: #475569;
    --bs-dropdown-link-hover-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-dropdown-link-hover-bg: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.1);
    --bs-dropdown-link-active-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-dropdown-link-active-bg: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.14);
    --bs-dropdown-divider-bg: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --bs-breadcrumb-bg: transparent;
    --bs-breadcrumb-item-color: #64748B;
    --bs-breadcrumb-item-active-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-accordion-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-accordion-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-accordion-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --bs-accordion-btn-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-accordion-btn-active-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-accordion-btn-active-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-accordion-btn-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.25);
    --bs-accordion-body-color: #475569;
    --bs-accordion-btn-icon: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%2364748B'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    --bs-accordion-btn-icon-active: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%23FF3B4E'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    --bs-pagination-color: #475569;
    --bs-pagination-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-pagination-border-color: #E2E8F0;
    --bs-pagination-hover-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-pagination-hover-bg: #F8FAFC;
    --bs-pagination-hover-border-color: #E2E8F0;
    --bs-pagination-active-color: #fff;
    --bs-pagination-active-bg: #FF3B4E;
    --bs-pagination-active-border-color: #FF3B4E;
    --bs-pagination-disabled-color: #94A3B8;
    --bs-pagination-disabled-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-pagination-disabled-border-color: #E2E8F0;
    --bs-pre-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-pre-color: #334155;
    --bs-code-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-navbar-color: #475569;
    --bs-navbar-hover-color: #D9243C;
    --bs-navbar-active-color: #FF3B4E;
    --bs-navbar-brand-color: #0F172A;
    --bs-navbar-brand-hover-color: #fff;
    --bs-offcanvas-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-offcanvas-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-offcanvas-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --bs-toast-bg: #F8FAFC;
    --bs-toast-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-toast-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --bs-toast-header-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-toast-header-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-toast-header-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --bs-modal-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-modal-color: #1E293B;
    --bs-modal-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --bs-modal-header-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --bs-modal-footer-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --bs-popover-bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bs-popover-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    --bs-popover-header-bg: #F8FAFC;
    --bs-popover-body-color: #334155;
    --bs-tooltip-bg: #F8FAFC;
    --bs-body-text-shadow: none;
    --bs-heading-color: #0F172A;
    --bs-border-radius: 12px;
    --bs-border-radius-sm: 8px;
    --bs-border-radius-lg: 16px;
    --bs-border-radius-xl: 24px;
}

/* ---------- 2. BASE ---------- */
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
    background: var(--ns-bg);
    color: #334155;
    font-family: var(--ns-font-body);
    line-height: 1.75;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
/* ambient page glow */
body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% -5%, rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.10), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(800px 480px at -10% 30%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.07), transparent 60%);
}
body > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: #0F172A;
    text-shadow: none;
}
p { color: #475569; }
a { color: #D9243C; text-decoration: none; transition: var(--ns-transition); }
a:hover { color: #E8455C; }
::selection { background: var(--ns-red); color: #fff; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
hr { border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08); }
.lead { color: #475569; }

::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 10px; height: 10px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: #FFFFFF; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: #CBD5E1; border-radius: 6px; border: 2px solid #FFFFFF; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--ns-red); }

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ns-red); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* scroll progress */
#nsScrollProgress {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    height: 3px;
    width: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-sky));
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.6);
    z-index: 2000;
    transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* skip link */
.ns-skip {
    position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
    background: var(--ns-red); color: #fff;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem; border-radius: 0 0 10px 0; z-index: 3000;
}
.ns-skip:focus { left: 0; }

/* ---------- 3. NAVBAR ---------- */
.navbar-main {
    background: var(--ns-glass-strong);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    z-index: 1050;
}
.navbar-main.scrolled {
    padding: 0.45rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    border-bottom-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}
.navbar-main .nav-link {
    color: #475569 !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-sm);
    transition: var(--ns-transition-fast);
    position: relative;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.navbar-main .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-main .nav-link.active {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}
.navbar-main .nav-link.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 18px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-sky));
    border-radius: 3px;
}
.navbar-main .dropdown-menu {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-lg);
    animation: dropdownFade 0.18s ease;
    margin-top: 0.6rem !important;
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.55);
}
.navbar-main .dropdown-item {
    color: #475569;
    border-radius: 9px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: var(--ns-transition-fast);
}
.navbar-main .dropdown-item:hover,
.navbar-main .dropdown-item:focus {
    background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.12);
    color: #D9243C;
}
.navbar-main .dropdown-divider { border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08); }
.navbar-toggler { color: #0F172A; padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem; }
.navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: none; }
.navbar-toggler-icon { filter: none; }
@keyframes dropdownFade { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }

.brand-text {
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0F172A;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.05;
}
.brand-text span {
    display: block;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-red-light));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.34em;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.navbar-brand img { border: 2px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14); }

/* ---------- 4. BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn {
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-sm);
    padding: 0.62rem 1.5rem;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
}
.btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    width: 0; height: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.6s, height 0.6s;
}
.btn:active::before { width: 320px; height: 320px; }
.btn-red {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-red) 0%, var(--ns-red-dark) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-red);
}
.btn-red:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.42); color: #fff; }
.btn-sky {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-sky) 0%, var(--ns-sky-dark) 100%);
    color: #04121C;
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-sky);
}
.btn-sky:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4); color: #04121C; }
.btn-outline-red { border: 2px solid rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.75); color: #D9243C; background: transparent; }
.btn-outline-red:hover { background: var(--ns-red); border-color: var(--ns-red); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-red); }
/* on a dark site the Bootstrap "outline dark" button becomes an outline-light */
.btn-outline-dark {
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.30);
    color: #1E293B;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover {
    background: #0F172A;
    border-color: #0F172A;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-outline-light { border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.3); color: #1E293B; background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04); }
.btn-outline-light:hover { background: #0F172A; border-color: #0F172A; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-outline-secondary { border: 1px solid var(--ns-line-2); color: #475569; background: transparent; }
.btn-outline-secondary:hover { background: #0F172A; border-color: #0F172A; color: #fff; }
.btn-dark { background: #0F172A; color: #F8FAFC; border: 1px solid #0F172A; }
.btn-dark:hover { background: #1E293B; transform: translateY(-2px); color: #fff; }
.btn-white { background: #fff; color: #0F172A; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12); }
.btn-white:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ns-red); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-white { box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12); }
.btn-round { border-radius: var(--ns-radius-pill); }
.btn-lg { padding: 0.85rem 2rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-xl { padding: 1rem 2.4rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.btn-sm { padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn-group > .btn { border-radius: var(--ns-radius-sm); }

/* ---------- 5. CARDS ---------- */
.glass-card {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03));
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-lg);
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-sm);
}
.glass-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-lg);
    border-color: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.4);
}
.glass-card-dark {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-lg);
    color: #1E293B;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
}
.glass-card-dark:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-xl);
    border-color: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.45);
}
.card {
    background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--ns-surface) 0%, #F8FAFC 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08) !important;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
}
.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.35) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 46px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}
.card-img-top { transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.3, 1); }
.card:hover .card-img-top { transform: scale(1.06); }
.card-body { color: #334155; }
.card-title { color: #0F172A; }

.team-card { position: relative; }
.team-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 55%;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(3, 5, 10, 0.92));
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
    z-index: 1;
}
.player-card .jersey-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px; right: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-red-dark));
    color: #fff;
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-red);
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
}

/* ---------- 6. HERO ---------- */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 55%, #FFFFFF 100%),
        radial-gradient(1000px 520px at 78% 12%, rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.14), transparent 62%),
        radial-gradient(760px 460px at 8% 85%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12), transparent 62%),
        url('/assets/images/action1.jpg') center 30% / cover no-repeat,
        #FFFFFF;
}
.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 64px 64px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 40%, #000 30%, transparent 78%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 40%, #000 30%, transparent 78%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-section .container { z-index: 2; position: relative; }
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.10);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.32);
    color: #C81E33;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.2vw, 4.7rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.02;
    color: #0F172A;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-title .text-gradient-red {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, #D9243C 0%, var(--ns-red) 45%, #E8455C 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 26px rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.35));
}
.hero-title .text-gradient-sky {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ns-sky-light) 0%, var(--ns-sky) 55%, #38BDF8 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 26px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3));
}

/* ---------- 7. SECTIONS ---------- */
.section-white { background: var(--ns-bg-2); }
.section-light { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #F5F7FB 100%); }
.section-dark { background: var(--ns-gray-100); position: relative; }
.section-dark::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(700px 380px at 85% 20%, rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.07), transparent 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.section-dark > * { position: relative; }
.section-accent {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-red-dark) 0%, #8E1224 55%, #5B0A17 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #fff;
}
.section-accent::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%; right: -20%;
    width: 500px; height: 500px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    border-radius: 50%;
}
.section-accent::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30%; left: -10%;
    width: 400px; height: 400px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    border-radius: 50%;
}
.section-accent h1, .section-accent h2, .section-accent h3,
.section-accent p, .section-accent .lead { color: #fff; }
.section-sky {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0369A1 0%, #0C4A6E 100%);
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.section-sky h1, .section-sky h2, .section-sky h3, .section-sky p { color: #fff; }

.section-header { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.section-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: var(--ns-red-50);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.3);
    color: #C81E33;
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
}
.section-badge i { font-size: 0.85rem; }
.section-header h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 900; }
.section-header h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem); font-weight: 900; }
.section-header p { color: var(--ns-gray-500); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 640px; }
.section-header.center { text-align: center; }
.section-header.center p { margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---------- 8. STAT COUNTERS ---------- */
.stat-box {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1.9rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(170deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03));
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.stat-box::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ns-red), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
}
.stat-box:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.35); box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow); }
.stat-box:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.stat-number {
    font-size: 2.7rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: #0F172A;
}
.stat-number.red { color: var(--ns-red-light); }
.stat-number.sky { color: var(--ns-sky-light); }
.stat-number.dark { color: #0F172A; }
.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--ns-gray-500);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

/* ---------- 9. FOOTBALL DECOR + ANIMATIONS ---------- */
.football-deco {
    position: absolute;
    opacity: 0.07;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
    z-index: 1;
}
@keyframes float { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); } 50% { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(6deg); } }
@keyframes fadeInUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes fadeInLeft { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-30px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } }
@keyframes fadeInRight { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(30px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } }
@keyframes pulse { 0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); } 50% { transform: scale(1.06); } }
@keyframes bounce { 0%, 20%, 50%, 80%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 40% { transform: translateY(-10px); } 60% { transform: translateY(-5px); } }
@keyframes shimmer { 0% { background-position: -200% 0; } 100% { background-position: 200% 0; } }
@keyframes slideUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(50px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes scaleIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.9); } to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); } }
.animate-float { animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.animate-pulse { animation: pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
.animate-bounce { animation: bounce 2s infinite; }

/* ---------- 10. TICKER (marquee strip) ---------- */
.ns-ticker {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ns-red-dark), var(--ns-red) 50%, var(--ns-red-dark));
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
}
.ns-ticker__track {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-left: 3rem;
    animation: nsMarquee 32s linear infinite;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ns-ticker__track span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem; }
.ns-ticker__track i { opacity: 0.85; }
.ns-ticker:hover .ns-ticker__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes nsMarquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ---------- 11. MATCH / COUNTDOWN CARDS ---------- */
.match-card {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96), rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.98));
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line-2);
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-lg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}
.match-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-sky));
}
.match-card .match-teams {
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0F172A;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.match-card .match-vs {
    color: var(--ns-red);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}
.countdown { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; }
.countdown .cd-unit {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.55rem;
    min-width: 56px;
    text-align: center;
}
.countdown .cd-val {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    color: #0F172A;
    line-height: 1;
}
.countdown .cd-key {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--ns-gray-400);
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    display: block;
}

/* fixture rows */
.fixture-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 0.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    transition: var(--ns-transition-fast);
}
.fixture-row:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }
.fixture-row:hover { background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.05); border-radius: 10px; padding-left: 0.6rem; padding-right: 0.6rem; }

/* ---------- 12. PANELS (dark content boxes) ---------- */
.ns-panel {
    background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--ns-surface) 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 1.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
}
.ns-panel-title {
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0F172A;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
}

/* ---------- 13. GALLERY ---------- */
.g-item {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    height: 220px;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
}
.g-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.3, 1); }
.g-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 45%, rgba(3, 5, 10, 0.85));
    opacity: 0.65;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
}
.g-item:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.45); box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow); }
.g-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.g-item:hover::after { opacity: 0.9; }
.g-item .g-cap {
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 12px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    z-index: 2;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
}
.g-item:hover .g-cap { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ---------- 14. TESTIMONIALS / AVATARS ---------- */
.ns-avatar {
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-red-dark));
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.3);
}
.ns-avatar.sky { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-sky), var(--ns-sky-dark)); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3); }
.ns-avatar.green { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-success), #059669); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.25); }
.stars { color: var(--ns-warning); letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* partner monogram */
.partner-box {
    background: linear-gradient(170deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03));
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    height: 100%;
}
.partner-box:hover { border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.partner-box .p-mono {
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    margin: 0 auto 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.9), rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.85));
}

/* achievement timeline card */
.ach-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--ns-surface), #FFFFFF);
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    height: 100%;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
}
.ach-card:hover { border-color: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.4); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.ach-card .ach-year {
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--ns-red-light);
    background: var(--ns-red-50);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.3);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.6rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------- 15. FORMS ---------- */
.form-control, .form-select {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #D7DEE8;
    color: #1E293B;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.form-control::placeholder { color: #94A3B8; }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--ns-red);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.16);
    color: #1E293B;
    background: #FFFFFF;
}
.form-control:hover, .form-select:hover { border-color: #CBD5E1; }
.form-label { color: #475569; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.form-text { color: #64748B; }
.form-check-input { background-color: #FFFFFF; border-color: #CBD5E1; }
.form-check-input:checked { background-color: var(--ns-red); border-color: var(--ns-red); }
.form-check-input:focus { border-color: var(--ns-red); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.25); }
.form-check-label { color: #475569; }
.input-group-text { background: #F1F5F9; border: 1px solid #D7DEE8; color: #64748B; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
input:-webkit-autofill { -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 40px #FFFFFF inset; -webkit-text-fill-color: #1E293B; }

/* ---------- 16. TABLES ---------- */
.table { border-color: var(--ns-border-color); --bs-table-bg: transparent; }
.table thead th {
    background: #F1F5F9;
    color: #64748B;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.35) !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.table tbody td { padding: 0.95rem 1rem; vertical-align: middle; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05) !important; color: #334155; }
.table tbody tr { transition: var(--ns-transition-fast); }
.table tbody tr:hover { background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.055) !important; }
.table-responsive { border: 1px solid var(--ns-line); border-radius: 16px; }

/* ---------- 17. BADGES + ALERTS ---------- */
.badge { font-weight: 700; padding: 0.42em 0.85em; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.badge-red { background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.16); color: #C81E33; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.32); }
.badge-sky { background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.14); color: var(--ns-sky-light); border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3); }
.badge-success { background: rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.14); color: #047857; border: 1px solid rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.3); }
.badge-warning { background: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.14); color: #B45309; border: 1px solid rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.3); }
.badge-danger { background: rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.14); color: #B91C1C; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.3); }
.badge-dark { background: #E2E8F0; color: #334155; border: 1px solid var(--ns-line); }
.badge-light { background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10); color: #1E293B; border: 1px solid var(--ns-line-2); }

.alert {
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 14px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.alert-danger {
    background: rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.35);
    color: #B91C1C;
}
.alert-success {
    background: rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.35);
    color: #047857;
}
.alert-warning {
    background: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.35);
    color: #B45309;
}
.alert-info {
    background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);
    color: #0369A1;
}
.alert a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- 18. BREADCRUMB / ACCORDION / PAGINATION ---------- */
.breadcrumb {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    border-radius: var(--ns-radius-pill);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.breadcrumb-item a { color: #64748B; }
.breadcrumb-item a:hover { color: #D9243C; }
.breadcrumb-item.active { color: #D9243C; font-weight: 600; }
.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before { color: #94A3B8; }

.accordion { --bs-accordion-border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08); }
.accordion-item {
    background: var(--ns-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.accordion-button {
    background: transparent;
    color: #1E293B;
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem;
}
.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.07);
    color: #C81E33;
    box-shadow: none;
}
.accordion-button:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.25); }
.accordion-button::after {
    background-size: 0.85em;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.accordion-body { color: #475569; padding: 0 1.35rem 1.25rem; line-height: 1.8; }

.pagination { --bs-pagination-bg: #FFFFFF; gap: 0.4rem; }
.page-link { border-radius: 10px !important; border: 1px solid var(--ns-line); }

/* ---------- 19. BLOG CONTENT ---------- */
.blog-content h1, .blog-content h2, .blog-content h3 { color: #0F172A; margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-content h4, .blog-content h5 { color: #1E293B; }
.blog-content p { color: #475569; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.95; font-size: 1.03rem; }
.blog-content ul, .blog-content ol { color: #475569; padding-left: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.blog-content li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.blog-content a { color: #D9243C; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.blog-content img { border-radius: 16px; margin: 1.5rem 0; border: 1px solid var(--ns-line); }
.blog-content figure { margin: 2rem 0; }
.blog-content figcaption { text-align: center; color: #64748B; font-size: 0.88rem; }
.blog-content blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--ns-red);
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.07);
    border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #334155;
}
.blog-content pre {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1rem;
    color: #334155;
}
.blog-content code { color: #E8455C; }
.blog-content table { color: #334155; }
.blog-content hr { border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10); }

/* ---------- 20. FOOTER ---------- */
.footer {
    background:
        radial-gradient(700px 320px at 15% 0%, rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.08), transparent 60%),
        #F5F7FB;
    color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.72);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}
.footer::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-sky), var(--ns-red));
}
.footer h6 {
    color: #0F172A;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.footer h6::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 26px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--ns-red);
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.footer a { color: #475569; transition: var(--ns-transition-fast); display: inline-block; }
.footer a:hover { color: #D9243C; transform: translateX(4px); }
.footer ul li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.footer .social-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
    color: #475569;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
}
.footer .social-icon:hover {
    background: var(--ns-red);
    border-color: var(--ns-red);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-red);
}

/* ---------- 21. UTILITIES ---------- */
.text-gradient-red {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ns-red) 0%, var(--ns-red-light) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}
.text-gradient-sky {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ns-sky) 0%, var(--ns-sky-light) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}
.text-red { color: var(--ns-red-light) !important; }
.text-sky { color: var(--ns-sky-light) !important; }
.bg-red-subtle { background: rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.1) !important; }
.bg-sky-subtle { background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.1) !important; }
.bg-black { background: var(--ns-gray-100) !important; }
.bg-white { background: var(--ns-surface) !important; }
.text-white-50 { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55) !important; }
.divider { height: 1px; background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08); margin: 2rem 0; }
.hover-lift { transition: var(--ns-transition); }
.hover-lift:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
.hover-glow-red:hover { box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-red); }
.hover-glow-sky:hover { box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-sky); }
.cursor-pointer { cursor: pointer; }
.ns-muted { color: var(--ns-gray-500) !important; }
.ns-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--ns-font);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ns-red-light);
}
.glow-line { height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.6), transparent); border: none; margin: 0; }
.img-frame { border: 1px solid var(--ns-line) !important; box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-lg); }

/* GLightbox dark tuning */
.glightbox-container .gslide-description { background: #FFFFFF !important; }
.glightbox-container .gdesc-inner { color: #1E293B; }
.glightbox-clean .goverlay { background: rgba(3, 5, 10, 0.92) !important; }

/* SweetAlert dark default handled per-call; ensure readable */
.swal2-popup { border: 1px solid var(--ns-line) !important; }

/* ---------- 22. BACK TO TOP ---------- */
#backToTop {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px; right: 30px;
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ns-red), var(--ns-red-dark));
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-red);
    z-index: 9999;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--ns-transition);
}
#backToTop:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(255, 59, 78, 0.5); }

/* ---------- 23. RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .navbar-collapse {
        background: #FFFFFF;
        padding: 1rem;
        border-radius: 16px;
        margin-top: 0.6rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--ns-line);
        box-shadow: var(--ns-shadow-lg);
        max-height: 70vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
    }
    .navbar-main .nav-link.active::after { display: none; }
    .hero-section { min-height: auto; padding: 7.5rem 0 4rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .hero-title { font-size: 2.3rem; }
    .stat-number { font-size: 2rem; }
    .section-header h2 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
    .footer h6::after { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
    .footer .text-md-start, .footer .text-md-end { text-align: center !important; }
    #backToTop { bottom: 20px; right: 20px; }
}

/* ---------- 25. LIGHT THEME GUARDS ---------- */
/* White-text utilities must not stay white on surfaces that are now light. */
.bg-black .text-white,
.hero-section .text-white,
.match-card .text-white,
.ns-panel .text-white,
.glass-card-dark .text-white,
.card .text-white,
.stat-box .text-white { color: #0F172A !important; }

.bg-black .text-white-50,
.hero-section .text-white-50,
.match-card .text-white-50,
.ns-panel .text-white-50,
.card .text-white-50,
.stat-box .text-white-50 { color: #64748B !important; }

/* Keep outline buttons legible on the coloured bands that stay coloured. */
.section-accent .btn-outline-light,
.section-sky .btn-outline-light {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    color: #fff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.section-accent .btn-outline-light:hover,
.section-sky .btn-outline-light:hover {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #fff;
    color: #8E1224;
}
.section-accent .text-white-50,
.section-sky .text-white-50 { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) !important; }

/* Any element that still paints light text on a light surface. */
.section-white .text-white,
.section-light .text-white,
.section-dark .text-white { color: #0F172A !important; }
.section-white .text-white-50,
.section-light .text-white-50,
.section-dark .text-white-50 { color: #64748B !important; }

/* Bootstrap dark surfaces flip to light with the rest of the site. */
.card.bg-dark { background: #FFFFFF !important; color: #1E293B; border-color: var(--ns-line) !important; }
.card.bg-dark .card-title,
.card.bg-dark h5,
.card.bg-dark h6 { color: #0F172A !important; }
.card.bg-dark .text-white-50 { color: #64748B !important; }
.modal-content.bg-dark { background: #FFFFFF !important; color: #1E293B; }
.modal-content.bg-dark .modal-header { border-color: var(--ns-line); }
.modal-content.bg-dark .modal-title { color: #0F172A !important; }
.modal-content.bg-dark .modal-body,
.modal-content.bg-dark p { color: #475569 !important; }
.footer .text-white { color: #0F172A !important; }

/* If AOS could not run, never leave content at opacity:0. */
.aos-fallback [data-aos],
.aos-fallback [data-aos][class*="aos-"] { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }

/* ---------- 24. MOTION SAFETY ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
}