/* ===========================================================
   Real VPM — Modern sports-analytics SaaS aesthetic
   Dark canvas, gradient energy, big type, glassmorphic cards
   =========================================================== */

:root {
  /* Base canvas */
  --bg: #07090f;
  --bg-elev: #0d1120;
  --bg-card: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  --bg-overlay: rgba(7, 9, 15, 0.8);
  --grid-line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);

  /* Text */
  --text: #f0f3fa;
  --text-strong: #ffffff;
  --text-muted: #9ba4b8;
  --text-faint: #5d6679;

  /* Borders */
  --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --border-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

  /* Accents — sports-tech with pitch energy */
  --accent: #22c55e;        /* pitch green */
  --accent-2: #5eead4;      /* teal */
  --accent-3: #38bdf8;      /* sky */
  --accent-4: #facc15;      /* gold — referee whistle / trophy */
  --accent-warm: #fb923c;   /* orange — for VPM scores */
  --pitch-line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --pos: #4ade80;
  --neg: #f87171;

  /* Gradients */
  --grad-text: linear-gradient(135deg, #facc15 0%, #22c55e 40%, #5eead4 75%, #38bdf8 100%);
  --grad-glow: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.5), rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.5), rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.5));
  --grad-vpm: linear-gradient(135deg, #facc15 0%, #fb923c 50%, #22c55e 100%);
  --grad-card: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.06), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));
  --grad-cta: linear-gradient(135deg, #22c55e, #5eead4);

  /* Sizing */
  --radius: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
  --radius-xl: 22px;
  --max-w: 1280px;
  --max-w-narrow: 760px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04) inset, 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 40px rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.15), 0 0 100px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.1);

  /* Type */
  --font-ui: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
}

/* Reset */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-feature-settings: "ss01", "cv11";
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Pitch-stripe background applied site-wide */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0, transparent 79px, var(--grid-line) 79px, var(--grid-line) 80px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, transparent 79px, var(--grid-line) 79px, var(--grid-line) 80px);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 50% 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, transparent 70%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 50% 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed; top: -20%; left: -10%; right: -10%; height: 70vh;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 20% 30%, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.14), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 80% 20%, rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 50% 0%, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.06), transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(50px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: orb-drift 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes orb-drift {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  50%  { transform: translate3d(20px, 30px, 0); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-30px, 10px, 0); }
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color .15s; }
a:hover { color: var(--text-strong); }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: transparent; color: inherit; }

main, header, footer, section, article { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }
.container.narrow { max-width: var(--max-w-narrow); }

/* =============== Live ticker (above header) =============== */
.live-ticker {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #07090f 0%, #0a1018 50%, #07090f 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 60;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.live-ticker .live-tag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f87171;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  height: 100%;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.04);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.live-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #f87171;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.7);
  animation: live-pulse 1.6s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes live-pulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.6); transform: scale(1); }
  70%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(248, 113, 113, 0); transform: scale(1.1); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(248, 113, 113, 0); transform: scale(1); }
}
.ticker-window {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
}
.ticker-track {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-left: 24px;
  animation: ticker-scroll 55s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
.ticker-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-right: 42px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.ticker-item .tk-team { color: var(--text-strong); font-weight: 600; }
.ticker-item .tk-score { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.ticker-item .tk-min { color: var(--text-faint); }
.ticker-item .tk-stat { color: var(--accent-2); }
.ticker-item .tk-up { color: var(--accent); }
.ticker-item .tk-down { color: #f87171; }
.ticker-item .tk-sep { color: var(--border-strong); }
.ticker-item .tk-sport {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #07090f;
  margin-right: 4px;
  vertical-align: 1px;
}
.ticker-item .tk-sport-soc { background: #22c55e; }
.ticker-item .tk-sport-nba { background: #fb923c; }
.ticker-item .tk-sport-afl { background: #facc15; }
@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* =============== Header =============== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(7, 9, 15, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.header-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 68px; }
.brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-strong);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.brand-mark {
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  color: #07090f;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: 7px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
}
.brand-name { font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.primary-nav { display: flex; gap: 4px; }
.primary-nav a {
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: color .15s, background .15s;
}
.primary-nav a:hover { color: var(--text-strong); background: var(--bg-card); }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  padding: 10px;
  flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-around;
}
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: var(--text); border-radius: 1px; }

/* =============== Buttons =============== */
.btn, .btn-link, .btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  transition: all .2s;
}
.btn {
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  color: #07090f;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px -8px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px -8px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  color: #07090f;
}
.btn-outline {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--bg-card-hover); border-color: var(--border-strong); color: var(--text-strong); }
.btn-link {
  color: var(--accent);
  padding: 2px 0;
}
.btn-link:hover { color: var(--accent-4); gap: 12px; }
.btn-link::after { content: "→"; transition: transform .15s; }
.btn-link:hover::after { transform: translateX(2px); }

/* =============== Eyebrow / chips =============== */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent-4);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.18);
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; display: inline-block;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent-4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent-4);
  animation: pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.85); }
}
.cat-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent-4);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* =============== Hero =============== */
.hero {
  padding: 88px 0 64px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  /* Football pitch top-down outline, faded, positioned bottom-right of hero */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -8%;
  bottom: -20%;
  width: 720px;
  height: 460px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1050 680' fill='none' stroke='%2322c55e' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-opacity='0.32'><rect x='10' y='10' width='1030' height='660' rx='4'/><line x1='525' y1='10' x2='525' y2='670'/><circle cx='525' cy='340' r='95'/><circle cx='525' cy='340' r='3' fill='%2322c55e' fill-opacity='0.6'/><rect x='10' y='180' width='180' height='320'/><rect x='10' y='250' width='65' height='180'/><circle cx='130' cy='340' r='3' fill='%2322c55e' fill-opacity='0.6'/><path d='M190,275 A95,95 0 0,1 190,405'/><rect x='860' y='180' width='180' height='320'/><rect x='975' y='250' width='65' height='180'/><circle cx='920' cy='340' r='3' fill='%2322c55e' fill-opacity='0.6'/><path d='M860,275 A95,95 0 0,0 860,405'/><path d='M10,40 A30,30 0 0,1 40,10'/><path d='M1010,10 A30,30 0 0,1 1040,40'/><path d='M10,640 A30,30 0 0,0 40,670'/><path d='M1010,670 A30,30 0 0,0 1040,640'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  background-position: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 40px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15));
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-headline {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.hero-mega {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7.2vw, 6.2rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.hero-mega .gradient {
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  display: inline;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Hero featured card */
.hero-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 32px;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--text);
}
.hero-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: -1px; left: 20%; right: 20%; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-4), var(--accent-2), transparent);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.hero-card:hover { color: var(--text); }
.hero-img {
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 4;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1f3a, #0d1120);
}
.hero-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s; }
.hero-card:hover .hero-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.hero-text {}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 8px 0 16px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.hero-excerpt {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.hero-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* =============== Live VPM panel (hero widget) =============== */
.live-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.01) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.live-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 18%; right: 18%; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
}
.lp-header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
}
.lp-live-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: #f87171;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.lp-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.lp-meta .lp-clock { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.lp-player {
  padding: 22px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.lp-jersey {
  width: 58px; height: 58px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #22c55e 0%, #166534 100%);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -4px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.live-panel[data-sport="NBA"] .lp-jersey {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fb923c 0%, #9a3412 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -4px rgba(251, 146, 60, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.live-panel[data-sport="AFL"] .lp-jersey {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #facc15 0%, #854d0e 100%);
  color: #07090f;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -4px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.lp-jersey::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 4px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}
.lp-info { min-width: 0; }
.lp-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.lp-club {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.lp-bars {
  padding: 18px 22px 14px;
}
.lp-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr 60px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 7px 0;
}
.lp-bar-lab {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
}
.lp-bar-track {
  position: relative;
  height: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.lp-bar-fill {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-2) 60%, var(--accent-4) 100%);
  transition: width 1.1s cubic-bezier(.4,.6,.3,1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.4);
}
.lp-bar-fill::after {
  /* Shimmer */
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  width: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.4));
  animation: shimmer 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes shimmer {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(0); }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-30px); }
}
.lp-bar-val {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: right;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 4px;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.lp-bar-val .arrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.lp-bar-val .arrow.up { color: var(--accent); }
.lp-bar-val .arrow.down { color: #f87171; }
.lp-footer {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  padding: 14px 22px 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.04), transparent);
  gap: 18px;
}
.lp-foot-item {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.lp-foot-lab {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.lp-foot-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-vpm);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.lp-foot-num small {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--accent);
  margin-left: 6px;
}

/* Hero layout when using live panel */
.hero-pro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-pro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

/* =============== Pitch heatmap section =============== */
.heatmap-section {
  padding: 96px 0;
}
.heatmap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .heatmap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.heatmap-stage {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #0e2418 0%, #061410 80%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 0 80px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.06);
  transition: background .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="nba"] {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #2a1810 0%, #110805 80%);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 0 80px rgba(251, 146, 60, 0.08);
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="afl"] {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #1c2008 0%, #0e1004 80%);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 0 80px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.06);
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="nba"] .heatmap-blob,
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="nba"] .heatmap-dot {
  background: #fb923c;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px #fb923c;
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="nba"] .heatmap-blob {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(251, 146, 60, 0.45) 0%, rgba(251, 146, 60, 0.15) 40%, transparent 70%);
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="afl"] .heatmap-blob,
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="afl"] .heatmap-dot {
  background: #facc15;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px #facc15;
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="afl"] .heatmap-blob {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.45) 0%, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.15) 40%, transparent 70%);
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="nba"] .scan-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(251, 146, 60, 0.04) 30%, rgba(251, 146, 60, 0.18) 70%, rgba(254, 215, 170, 0.55) 96%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%);
}
.heatmap-stage[data-sport="afl"] .scan-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.04) 30%, rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.18) 70%, rgba(254, 240, 138, 0.55) 96%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%);
}

/* Sport tabs */
.sport-tabs {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin: 28px 0 24px;
  padding: 4px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.sport-tab {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}
.sport-tab:hover { color: var(--text-strong); }
.sport-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-2));
  color: #07090f;
}
.pitch-svg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
}
.heatmap-blob {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100px; height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.45) 0%, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15) 40%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(8px);
  animation: heat-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes heat-pulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.9); opacity: 0.6; }
  50%      { transform: scale(1.15); opacity: 1; }
}
.heatmap-dot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: scale(0.85);
  transition: opacity .35s, transform .35s, box-shadow .35s;
}
.heatmap-dot.lit {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px var(--accent), 0 0 40px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.4);
}

/* Radar scan bar */
.scan-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.04) 30%,
      rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.18) 70%,
      rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.55) 96%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  animation: scan-sweep 6.5s linear infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.5));
}
.scan-bar::after {
  /* Sharp leading edge */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0; right: -1px;
  width: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(190, 255, 220, 0.95) 20%, rgba(190, 255, 220, 0.95) 80%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.85), 0 0 30px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.5);
}
@keyframes scan-sweep {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-60px); opacity: 0; }
  6%   { opacity: 1; }
  90%  { opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateX(calc(100% + 60px)); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Scan trail — faint receding wash behind the bar */
.scan-trail {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.05) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: scan-trail 6.5s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes scan-trail {
  0%   { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-100%); }
  20%  { opacity: 0.4; }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(0); }
}

/* Corner ticks to feel more like an instrument readout */
.scan-corners {
  position: absolute; inset: 12px;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 0;
}
.scan-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.6);
}
.scan-corner.tl { top: 0;    left: 0;    border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
.scan-corner.tr { top: 0;    right: 0;   border-left: 0;  border-bottom: 0; }
.scan-corner.bl { bottom: 0; left: 0;    border-right: 0; border-top: 0; }
.scan-corner.br { bottom: 0; right: 0;   border-left: 0;  border-top: 0; }

/* Live readout text overlay */
.scan-readout {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; right: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.7);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  pointer-events: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
}
.scan-readout .live-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: #5eead4;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.6);
  animation: live-pulse 1.6s ease-out infinite;
}

/* Scrolling data feed overlay in the heatmap corner */
.scan-feed {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px; bottom: 14px;
  width: min(280px, 60%);
  max-height: 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(170, 230, 200, 0.65);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 30%, #000 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 30%, #000 100%);
}
.scan-feed-line {
  display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: baseline;
  padding: 2px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: feed-fade 600ms ease-out forwards;
}
.scan-feed-line .t  { color: rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.85); }
.scan-feed-line .ev { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); }
.scan-feed-line .zn { color: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.75); }
@keyframes feed-fade {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Live counter strip at end of hero */
.live-counters {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.live-counters .lc-item {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px;
}
.live-counters .lc-num {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.live-counters .lc-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.6);
  animation: live-pulse 1.8s ease-out infinite;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

/* =============== Sections =============== */
.section { padding: 96px 0; position: relative; }
.section-tight { padding: 56px 0; }
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.section-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent-4);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 0 40px;
}
.section-head { margin-bottom: 56px; }
.section-head-row {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.section-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 56px; }

/* =============== Card grid =============== */
.card-grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.card-grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.card-grid.cols-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .card-grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .card-grid.cols-3, .card-grid.cols-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =============== Article card =============== */
.article-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--text);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.article-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(94,234,212,0.4), transparent 50%);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
          mask-composite: exclude;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text);
}
.article-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.card-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1f3a, #0d1120);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.card-img::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(7, 9, 15, 0.65) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s; }
.article-card:hover .card-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.card-body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  flex: 1;
}
.card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.article-card.size-sm .card-title { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.article-card.size-sm .card-excerpt { font-size: 0.88rem; }

/* =============== VPM teaser / Methodology =============== */
.vpm-teaser { padding: 120px 0; position: relative; }
.vpm-teaser::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vpm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.vpm-teaser h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.vpm-teaser h2 .gradient {
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.vpm-teaser p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 540px;
}
.vpm-stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.vpm-stat-grid .stat {
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.vpm-stat-grid .stat:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--border-strong); }
.vpm-stat-grid .stat::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-4), transparent);
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.stat-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .vpm-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .vpm-teaser { padding: 80px 0; }
}

/* =============== Methodology features grid =============== */
.method-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .method-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 540px) { .method-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.method-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.method-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--border-strong); }
/* Jersey-style number badge */
.method-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #22c55e 0%, #15803d 100%);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  position: relative;
}
.method-icon::after {
  /* Subtle jersey stitch */
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 4px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}
.method-card:nth-child(2) .method-icon { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #5eead4 0%, #0d9488 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(94, 234, 212, 0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.method-card:nth-child(3) .method-icon { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #38bdf8 0%, #0369a1 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.method-card:nth-child(4) .method-icon { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #facc15 0%, #ca8a04 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color: #07090f; }
.method-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.method-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.55; }

/* =============== Who we serve =============== */
.audience-section { padding: 96px 0; position: relative; }
.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.audience-card {
  padding: 36px 32px 32px;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.audience-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--accent); }
.audience-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-2), var(--accent-3));
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.audience-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
.audience-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.audience-card p { color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0 0 24px; line-height: 1.6; }
.audience-card ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.audience-card ul li {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.audience-card ul li::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* =============== Sports pill row =============== */
.sports-pill-row {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.sport-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #07090f;
}
.sport-pill.soc { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22c55e, #16a34a); }
.sport-pill.nba { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fb923c, #ea580c); color: #fff; }
.sport-pill.afl { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #facc15, #ca8a04); }
.sport-pill.more {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* =============== Scoreboard strip =============== */
.scoreboard {
  margin: 32px 0 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.08), rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .scoreboard { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; } }
.score-item { text-align: left; }
.score-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.score-lab {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* =============== Article page =============== */
.article-page main {}
.article-header {
  padding: 96px 0 32px;
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
}
.article-meta-top {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent-4); font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.article-meta-top a { color: inherit; }
.article-meta-top a:hover { color: var(--text-strong); }
.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.2vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.article-byline {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: flex; gap: 18px;
  margin: 0;
}
.article-hero {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 32px auto 56px;
  padding: 0 32px;
}
.article-hero img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 0 0 1px var(--border);
}
.article-body {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--text);
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
.article-body > p { margin: 0 0 1.35em; color: var(--text); }
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 2.2em 0 0.7em;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 1.7em 0 0.5em;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.article-body img {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin: 28px auto;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.article-body figure { margin: 36px 0; }
.article-body figcaption {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.article-body blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid;
  border-image: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-4), var(--accent-2)) 1;
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 4px 0 4px 28px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.article-body a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
}
.article-body a:hover { color: var(--accent-4); text-decoration-color: var(--accent-4); }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { padding-left: 1.5em; margin: 1em 0 1.4em; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: 0.5em; color: var(--text); }
.article-body code {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.88em;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--accent-4);
}
.article-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 36px 0;
}
.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.tag-chip {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background .15s, color .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.tag-chip:hover { background: var(--bg-card-hover); color: var(--text-strong); border-color: var(--border-strong); }

/* =============== Data tables =============== */
.data-table-wrap {
  margin: 44px 0;
  background: var(--bg-elev);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow-x: auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.data-table-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 18px 24px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--accent-4);
}
.data-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.data-table th {
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.data-table td {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  color: var(--text);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.data-table tbody tr:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025); }
.data-table td.num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: right;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--accent-4);
}
.data-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.missing-table {
  padding: 18px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

/* =============== Archive header =============== */
.archive-header {
  padding: 112px 0 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.archive-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.archive-header h1 .gradient {
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.archive-count {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.archive-note {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
}
.year-section { margin-bottom: 80px; }
.year-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* =============== Players =============== */
.player-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .player-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .player-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.player-card {
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  color: var(--text);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s;
  position: relative;
}
.player-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  color: var(--text);
}
.player-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1f3a, #0d1120);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.player-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(7, 9, 15, 0.8) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.player-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.player-body { padding: 20px 22px 22px; }
.player-pos {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent-4);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.player-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.player-club { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.player-vpm-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.vpm-pill {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
}
.vpm-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--grad-vpm);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.vpm-lab {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 9px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Player hero */
.player-hero { padding: 96px 0; }
.player-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .player-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}
.player-hero-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1f3a, #0d1120);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 380px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 0 0 1px var(--border);
  position: relative;
}
.player-hero-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.player-hero-info h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.6vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 6px 0 10px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.player-tagline {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 40px;
}
.vpm-display-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.vpm-display {
  padding: 24px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--grad-card);
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vpm-display::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-vpm);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.vpm-display .num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--grad-vpm);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.vpm-display .lab {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.player-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px 40px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.player-facts dt {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.player-facts dd { margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }
.img-placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1f3a, #0d1120);
}

/* =============== About =============== */
.about-body { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.78; padding-bottom: 96px; color: var(--text); }
.about-body p { margin: 0 0 1.3em; color: var(--text); }
.about-body h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; margin: 1.8em 0 0.6em; color: var(--text-strong); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.lead { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* =============== Pricing =============== */
.pricing-section { padding: 112px 0 80px; position: relative; }
.pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
}
.price-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 36px 32px 32px;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .25s, border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.price-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.price-card.featured {
  border-color: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.25), 0 24px 60px -20px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.06) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.01) 100%);
}
.price-card.featured:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); }
.price-card.vip { border-color: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.35); }
.price-card.vip:hover { border-color: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.55); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.2), 0 24px 60px -20px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.18); }
.price-flag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22c55e, #5eead4);
  color: #07090f;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.4);
}
.price-tier {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.price-card.vip .price-tier { color: var(--accent-4); }
.price-amount {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.price-amount .amt {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.price-card.featured .price-amount .amt {
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.price-amount .per {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.price-tag {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  min-height: 3.2em;
}
.price-features {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 28px;
  flex: 1;
}
.price-features li {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.price-features li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.4);
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 3px;
}
.price-features li::after {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  margin-left: 3px;
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.price-card.vip .price-features li::before { background: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.15); border-color: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.4); }
.price-card.vip .price-features li::after { color: var(--accent-4); }
.price-cta {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}
.price-card .price-cta { justify-content: center; }
.pricing-note {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* =============== Problem framing strip =============== */
.problem-strip {
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.problem-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025), rgba(255,255,255,0.005));
}
@media (max-width: 880px) { .problem-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.problem-item {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.problem-item:last-child { border-right: 0; }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .problem-item { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .problem-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
}
.problem-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.problem-q {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.problem-a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* =============== Optional ad slot =============== */
.ad-slot {
  margin: 32px auto;
  max-width: 1100px;
  min-height: 90px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
}
.ad-slot:empty::before { content: "Advertisement"; }

/* =============== CTA strip =============== */
.cta-strip {
  padding: 96px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.cta-card {
  padding: 64px 56px;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}
.cta-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: -1px;
  background: var(--grad-glow);
  filter: blur(40px);
  opacity: 0.15;
  z-index: -1;
}
.cta-card h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4.4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--text-strong);
}
.cta-card p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
}

/* =============== Footer =============== */
.site-footer {
  padding: 88px 0 40px;
  margin-top: 120px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.015));
}
.site-footer .brand { color: var(--text-strong); }
.site-footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}
.footer-tag {
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 360px;
}
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.site-footer a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
}
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--text-strong); }
.footer-meta {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-faint);
}

/* =============== Mobile nav =============== */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .primary-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 68px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: rgba(7, 9, 15, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    gap: 4px;
    transform: translateY(-110%);
    transition: transform .25s;
  }
  .primary-nav a {
    padding: 14px 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  body.nav-open .primary-nav { transform: translateY(0); }
  .hero-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 24px; gap: 24px; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 40px; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .cta-card { padding: 40px 24px; }
}

/* =============== Reveal animation =============== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity .6s, transform .6s;
}
.reveal.in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ---------- Extra mobile polish ---------- */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .header-row { height: 56px; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 15px; }
  .live-ticker { font-size: 11px; }
  .live-ticker .live-tag { padding: 0 12px; font-size: 10px; }
  .ticker-item { margin-right: 28px; gap: 8px; }
  .hero-mega { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9vw, 3.4rem); }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 1.02rem; }
  .scoreboard { padding: 18px 18px; gap: 14px; }
  .score-num { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .lp-bars { padding: 14px 18px 10px; }
  .lp-bar { grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr 54px; gap: 10px; }
  .lp-foot-num { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .sports-pill-row { padding: 8px 10px; gap: 6px; margin-top: 22px; }
  .sport-pill { font-size: 9px; padding: 4px 8px; }
  .method-card { padding: 26px 22px; }
  .pricing-section { padding: 72px 0 56px; }
  .price-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .price-amount .amt { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .price-card.featured { transform: none; }
  .heatmap-stage { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .scan-readout { font-size: 9px; top: 10px; right: 12px; }
  .scan-feed { font-size: 10px; bottom: 10px; left: 12px; width: 70%; }
  .sport-tabs { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .sport-tab { padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 10.5px; }
  .problem-item { padding: 24px 22px; }
  .cta-card { padding: 36px 24px; }
  .article-hero { padding: 0 20px; }
  .live-counters { gap: 18px; font-size: 10px; }
  .live-counters .lc-num { font-size: 18px; }
  .audience-section, .heatmap-section { padding: 64px 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .hero-mega { font-size: 2rem; }
  .live-ticker .live-tag { display: none; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ticker-track,
  .scan-bar, .scan-trail,
  .heatmap-blob, .live-dot,
  .lp-bar-fill::after,
  body::after { animation: none !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
}