/* ShePlayz — sheplayz.com. Design of record: cream / ink / red, Playfair Display + Inter.
   Committed single light theme (the brand's cream identity), so colours are set explicitly. */
:root{
  color-scheme:light;
  --bg:#F5F0E8; --bg-2:#EFE8DB; --paper:#FBF8F2;
  --ink:#111111; --soft:#6B6257; --line:rgba(17,17,17,.14); --line-soft:rgba(17,17,17,.08);
  --red:#C91F2B; --red-deep:#A81823; --red-wash:rgba(201,31,43,.10);
  --live:#1C7C54; --live-wash:rgba(28,124,84,.12);
  --serif:'Playfair Display',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --sans:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
  --wrap:1200px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;margin:0}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:var(--sans);cursor:pointer}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--red);outline-offset:2px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:clamp(16px,4vw,48px)}
.eyebrow{font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.meta{font-weight:600;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.arrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:700;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);background:none;border:none;padding:0}
.arrow .ar{transition:transform .25s}
.arrow:hover .ar{transform:translateX(5px)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:11px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:15px 24px;border:none;transition:background .2s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--red-deep)}
.btn.dark{background:var(--ink)}
.btn.dark:hover{background:#2b2723}
.btn.line{background:none;color:var(--ink);border:1.5px solid var(--ink)}
.btn.line:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.sec-head{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem);letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0}
.rowhead{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:18px 20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:24px}
.rowhead .arrow{margin-left:auto}
h1,h2,h3,h4{text-wrap:balance}

/* art panels: rights-clean editorial graphics standing in for photography */
.art{position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:block;width:100%}
.art svg{display:block;width:100%;height:100%}
.art .tag{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:12px;font-weight:700;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(245,240,232,.85)}
.play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.play span{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25);transition:transform .2s}
.play span::after{content:"";margin-left:4px;border-style:solid;border-width:9px 0 9px 15px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent var(--ink)}
a:hover .play span{transform:scale(1.07)}
.yt{position:absolute;right:10px;top:10px;background:rgba(17,17,17,.82);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 8px}

/* header */
header.site{position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);z-index:40;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--bg) 93%,transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;padding-block:15px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:22px}
.logo .mark{width:30px;height:30px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-radius:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.logo .r{color:var(--red)}
.links{display:flex;gap:22px}
.links a{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;position:relative;padding-block:4px}
.links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--red);transition:width .22s}
.links a:hover::after,.links a[aria-current="page"]::after{width:100%}
.navr{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.subbtn{border:1.5px solid var(--ink);padding:9px 16px;font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:background .2s,color .2s;white-space:nowrap}
.subbtn:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.allbtn{background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:10.5px 16px;font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.allbtn:hover{background:var(--red-deep)}
.me{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.me .av{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase}
.menu{display:none;background:none;border:none;padding:6px;color:var(--ink)}
.drawer{border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-block:8px 18px}
.drawer a{display:block;padding:12px 0;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}

/* home */
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,76px)}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6.2vw,4.9rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:18px 0 22px}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--red)}
.hero p.lede{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--soft);max-width:44ch;margin:0 0 26px}
.hero-fig{position:relative}
.hero-fig .circle{position:absolute;right:-18%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:118%;aspect-ratio:1;background:var(--red);border-radius:50%}
.hero-fig .art{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/4.4}
.hero-fig .cap{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-30px;font-size:12px;color:var(--soft)}
.signup{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;max-width:520px}
.signup .row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.signup input[type=email],.signup select{flex:1 1 200px;min-width:0;background:var(--paper);border:1.5px solid var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;padding:13px 14px;color:var(--ink);border-radius:0}
.signup select{flex:0 1 190px}
.check{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:13px;color:var(--soft)}
.check input{accent-color:var(--red);margin-top:3px;width:16px;height:16px;flex:none}
.check a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.fine{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--soft)}
.fine b{color:var(--ink)}
.done{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;max-width:520px}
.done h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;margin:0}
.done p{margin:0;color:var(--soft);font-size:14.5px}
.err{color:var(--red-deep);font-size:13px}

.props{border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.prop{padding:28px 28px 30px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.prop:first-child{border-left:none;padding-left:0}
.prop h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.3rem;margin:0 0 8px}
.prop p{margin:0;color:var(--soft);font-size:14.5px}

.stories{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:clamp(36px,5vw,64px)}
.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(22px,3vw,40px)}
.card .art{aspect-ratio:4/3;margin-bottom:16px}
.card .eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:9px}
.card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 10px}
.card p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--soft);margin:0 0 14px}
.card:hover h3{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:4px}

.whatson{background:var(--bg-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.whatson .inner{padding-block:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.fixrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.fx{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;padding:4px 26px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.fx:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:none}
.fx .lg{font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.fx .m{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.12}
.fx .t{font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}

.watch{padding-block:clamp(36px,5vw,64px)}
.vid .art{aspect-ratio:16/10;margin-bottom:14px}
.vid .eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.vid h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.2;margin:0}

.mena{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mena-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,72px)}
.mena h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.02;margin:16px 0 18px}
.mena p{font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--soft);max-width:42ch;margin:0 0 26px}
.mena-fig{position:relative}
.mena-fig .circle{position:absolute;left:-16%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:112%;aspect-ratio:1;background:var(--red);border-radius:50%}
.mena-fig .art{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/3.3}

.allstar{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.allstar .inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,60px);align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(44px,6vw,72px)}
.allstar .eyebrow{color:#F2A3A8}
.allstar h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.1rem);line-height:1.03;margin:14px 0 16px;color:#fff}
.allstar p{color:rgba(245,240,232,.75);margin:0 0 26px;max-width:44ch}
.perks{display:grid;gap:12px}
.perk{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(245,240,232,.18)}
.perk .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1;color:var(--red);min-width:26px}
.perk b{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:2px}
.perk span{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(245,240,232,.7)}

.insiderband{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.insiderband .inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);padding-block:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.issuecard{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.issuecard h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.1;margin:0}
.issuecard ul{margin:4px 0 6px;padding-left:18px;color:var(--soft);font-size:14.5px}

/* page shells */
.pagehead{padding-block:clamp(36px,5vw,60px) clamp(18px,3vw,28px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pagehead h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5vw,3.8rem);line-height:1.02;margin:14px 0 12px}
.pagehead p{color:var(--soft);font-size:1.05rem;max-width:56ch;margin:0}
.section{padding-block:clamp(28px,4vw,48px)}
.chips{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.chip{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);padding:8px 14px;font-weight:600;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.chip[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);border-color:var(--ink)}

/* fixtures page */
.daygroup{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;margin-bottom:30px}
.dayh{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.35rem;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);margin:0}
.fline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr auto;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.fline .tm{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-weight:700;font-size:15px}
.teams{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;min-width:0}
.crest{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:11.5px;flex:none}
.teams .nm{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem}
.teams .vs{font-size:12px;color:var(--soft);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em}
.venue{display:block;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--soft);margin-top:2px}
.rem{border:1.5px solid var(--ink);background:none;padding:9px 14px;font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;color:var(--ink)}
.rem[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--live);border-color:var(--live);color:#fff}
.offnote{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:18px 20px;background:var(--paper);border:1px dashed rgba(17,17,17,.25);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--soft)}
.offnote b{color:var(--ink)}

/* story page */
.story-art{aspect-ratio:21/9;margin-block:clamp(18px,3vw,30px)}
.prose{max-width:680px}
.prose p{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1.1em}
.prose .first::first-letter{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;float:left;font-size:3.6em;line-height:.85;margin:.05em .1em 0 0;color:var(--red)}
.byline{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;color:var(--soft)}
.followbox{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:20px 22px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--red);margin-block:26px}
.followbox b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;display:block}
.followbox span{font-size:14px;color:var(--soft)}

/* insider issue */
.issue{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(22px,5vw,52px)}
.issue .mast{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:12px}
.issue .mast .t{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2rem,6vw,2.8rem);line-height:1}
.issue h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.2rem);line-height:1.08;margin:22px 0 12px}
.issue h3{font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin:30px 0 12px}
.issue p{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 1em}
.issue .item{padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.issue .item b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem}
.issue ul{padding-left:20px;margin:0}
.issue li{margin:6px 0;font-size:1.02rem}
.issue .cta{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);padding:24px;margin-top:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.issue .cta b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.45rem;color:#fff}

/* portal */
.join{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,5vw,64px);padding-block:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.join h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.02;margin:14px 0 14px}
.join .lede{color:var(--soft);font-size:1.05rem;max-width:44ch;margin:0 0 22px}
.panel{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(20px,4vw,32px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.panel label.fld{font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.panel input[type=email],.panel select{width:100%;background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;padding:13px 14px;color:var(--ink);border-radius:0}
.stated{font-size:13.5px;padding:12px 14px;background:var(--bg-2)}
.ent-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.ent{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:12px 14px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);min-width:0}
.ent .mono{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:14px;flex:none}
.ent .mono.team{border-radius:8px;background:var(--ink)}
.ent .mono.sport{background:var(--red-deep)}
.ent .mono.competition{border-radius:6px;background:#5A5146}
.ent .info{flex:1;min-width:0}
.ent .info b{display:block;font-size:14.5px}
.ent .info span{font-size:12px;color:var(--soft)}
.tier{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:3px 7px;white-space:nowrap}
.tier.live{color:var(--live);background:var(--live-wash)}
.tier.ed{color:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.fol{flex:none;border:1.5px solid var(--red);background:none;color:var(--red);padding:7px 13px;font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.fol[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.grouph{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;margin:22px 0 10px}
.you-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:clamp(30px,4vw,48px) 0}
.you-head h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.02;margin:10px 0 0}
.tabs{display:flex;gap:6px;overflow-x:auto;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:22px}
.tab{background:none;border:none;border-bottom:2.5px solid transparent;margin-bottom:-1px;padding:12px 14px;font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);white-space:nowrap}
.tab[aria-selected="true"]{color:var(--ink);border-bottom-color:var(--red)}
.why{display:inline-flex;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:4px 9px;margin-bottom:10px}
.why.f{color:var(--red);background:var(--red-wash)}
.why.t{color:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.savebtn{background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px 12px;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.savebtn[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);border-color:var(--ink)}
.cardfoot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.toggle{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 18px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.toggle input{accent-color:var(--red);width:18px;height:18px;margin-top:2px;flex:none}
.toggle b{display:block;font-size:15px}
.toggle span{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--soft)}
.empty{padding:34px 20px;text-align:center;color:var(--soft);border:1px dashed rgba(17,17,17,.25)}

/* about */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-block:1px solid var(--line);margin-block:10px 30px}
.stat{padding:22px 20px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.stat:first-child{border-left:none;padding-left:0}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);line-height:1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.stat span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--soft);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}

/* footer */
footer.site{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:20px}
.foot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:30px}
.foot .tl{font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.socials{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-left:auto}
.socials a{opacity:.75;display:flex}
.socials a:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--red)}
.flinks{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.flinks a{font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--soft)}
.flinks a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.legal{font-size:12px;color:var(--soft);padding-bottom:26px}

/* modal + toast */
.scrim{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(17,17,17,.55);z-index:60;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:16px}
.modal{background:var(--bg);max-width:440px;width:100%;padding:28px;border-top:4px solid var(--red);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.modal h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1.1;margin:0}
.modal p{margin:0;color:var(--soft)}
.modal .acts{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:6px}
.toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:calc(24px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:12px 20px;opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s;pointer-events:none;z-index:70;max-width:calc(100vw - 32px);text-align:center}
.toast.show{opacity:1}

@media (max-width:1180px){.nav{gap:18px}.links{gap:16px}.navr .subbtn{display:none}}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .links{display:none}
  .menu{display:flex}
  .subbtn{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid,.mena-grid,.allstar .inner,.insiderband .inner,.join{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mena-fig{order:-1}
  .grid3,.fixrow{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .props{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .prop{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0}
  .prop:first-child{border-top:none}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stat:nth-child(3){border-left:none;padding-left:0}
  .hero-fig .cap{position:static;margin-top:10px}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .grid3,.fixrow,.ent-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fx{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0}
  .fx:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0}
  .fline{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}
  .allbtn{padding:9px 12px}
  .ent .tier{display:none}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}

/* ===== sheplayz.com additions (production build) ===== */
.sr{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:12px;top:-60px;z-index:80;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);padding:10px 14px;font-weight:700;font-size:13px}
.skip:focus{top:12px}
.soft{color:var(--soft)}
.ul{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.linklike{background:none;border:none;padding:0;font:inherit;color:inherit;cursor:pointer}
.flinks .linklike{font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--soft)}
.flinks .linklike:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.h2like{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.02;margin:16px 0 18px}
.h3like{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1.1;margin:0}
.back{color:var(--soft)}
.story-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.8rem);line-height:1.03;margin:12px 0 14px;max-width:18ch}
.story-dek{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--soft);max-width:52ch;margin:0 0 18px}
.byline a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.prose-h{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;margin:34px 0 10px;scroll-margin-top:90px}
.prose-list{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.8;padding-left:20px;margin:0 0 1em}
.issue .issue-h{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.2rem);line-height:1.08;margin:22px 0 12px}
.issue h2{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin:30px 0 12px}
.issue-after{max-width:720px;margin:28px auto 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.insider-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
.issues{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.perks.light{max-width:460px}
.perks.light .perk{border-color:var(--line)}
.perks.light .perk b{color:var(--ink)}
.perks.light .perk span{color:var(--soft)}
.panel textarea,.panel input[type=text]{width:100%;background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;padding:13px 14px;color:var(--ink);border-radius:0;resize:vertical}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0}
.fol{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
a.rem{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.rem:hover,.fol:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);border-color:var(--ink)}
.score{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:1.15rem;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;padding-inline:4px}
.live-dot{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:var(--live);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.live-dot::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--live)}
.vid .art img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.vid .art{background:var(--ink)}
.vid[hidden],.fline[hidden],.daygroup[hidden]{display:none!important}
.signup .done,[data-done]{margin-top:4px}
button:disabled{opacity:.6;cursor:default}

/* Shorts rail */
.spx-shorts{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:clamp(36px,5vw,64px) clamp(20px,3vw,36px);overflow:hidden}
.spx-rail{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:clamp(150px,42vw,210px);gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-padding-inline:clamp(16px,4vw,48px);padding:4px clamp(16px,4vw,48px) 14px;max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;scrollbar-width:thin}
.spx-card{scroll-snap-align:start;position:relative;aspect-ratio:9/16;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);border:0;padding:0;text-align:left;color:#fff;isolation:isolate}
.spx-card img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s ease}
.spx-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.spx-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0) 45%,rgba(0,0,0,.82) 100%);z-index:1}
.spx-meta{position:absolute;left:12px;right:12px;bottom:12px;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.spx-card-title{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.spx-views{font-size:12px;opacity:.85}
.spx-play{position:absolute;top:10px;right:10px;z-index:2;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);display:grid;place-items:center}
.spx-play svg{width:12px;height:12px;margin-left:2px}
.spx-fallback{scroll-snap-align:start;aspect-ratio:9/16;border-radius:14px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:16px}
.spx-fallback strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;line-height:1.1}
.spx-fallback span{margin-top:8px;font-size:13px;color:#F2A3A8;font-weight:700}
.spx-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:90;background:rgba(10,10,10,.88);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:16px}
.spx-frame{position:relative;height:min(86vh,760px);aspect-ratio:9/16;max-width:calc(100vw - 32px);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#000}
.spx-frame iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block}
.spx-close{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-size:22px}
.spx-nav{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(245,240,232,.9);color:var(--ink);font-size:18px}
.spx-prev{left:14px}.spx-next{right:14px}

/* consent banner */
.cc{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);padding:14px clamp(16px,4vw,48px);padding-bottom:calc(14px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:2px solid var(--red)}
.cc p{margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;flex:1;min-width:220px;color:rgba(242,236,225,.85)}
.cc p a{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.cc-btns{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-left:auto}
.cc button{font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 16px;border:none}
.cc .accept{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.cc .decline{background:transparent;color:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid rgba(242,236,225,.5)}

@media (max-width:900px){.insider-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){.spx-nav{display:none}.signup select{flex-basis:100%}.signup .btn{width:100%}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.spx-card img{transition:none}}
.hero,.mena{overflow-x:clip}
@media (max-width:620px){.nav{gap:12px}.logo{font-size:20px}.allbtn{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:9px 10px}.menu{padding:4px}}
@media (max-width:360px){.allbtn{display:none}}

/* All-Star portal (Phase 1) */
a.tab{display:inline-block}
.prefs{max-width:620px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;margin-top:26px}
.prefs .panel select{width:100%}
.acts{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.acts input[type=text]{flex:1 1 160px;background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:0}
details.danger{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 18px;background:var(--paper)}
details.danger summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red-deep)}
details.danger p{font-size:14px;margin:12px 0}
.sticky-acts{position:sticky;bottom:0;display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:16px 0 calc(16px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));margin-top:28px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(245,240,232,0),var(--bg) 30%)}
.fol:disabled{opacity:.5}

/* Portal Phase 2 */
.feedcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.feedcard .why{align-self:flex-start}
.fl-acts{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}
.ics{font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.dash .s a{color:var(--red);font-weight:700}
.rem[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--live);border-color:var(--live);color:#fff}
@media (max-width:620px){.fl-acts{justify-content:flex-start}}
.dash{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));border-block:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:24px}
.dash .cell{padding:16px 20px;border-left:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;min-width:0}
.dash .cell:first-child{border-left:none;padding-left:0}
.dash .k{font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.dash .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);line-height:1.05;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.dash .s{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--soft);overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
@media (max-width:900px){.dash{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.dash .cell:nth-child(3){border-left:none;padding-left:0}.dash .cell:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}}
.fol[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
a.rem[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--live);border-color:var(--live);color:#fff}
.lb{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px}
.lb th{text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.lb td{padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;vertical-align:top}
.lb .n{text-align:right}
.admin-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 40px}
@media (max-width:900px){.admin-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.signin{font-weight:700;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;padding:9px 4px}
.signin:hover{color:var(--red)}
.signin[hidden]{display:none}
@media (max-width:620px){.navr .signin{padding:9px 0}}
@media (max-width:400px){.navr .signin{display:none}}

/* News desk */
.desk-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.desk input[type=text],.desk select{width:100%;background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;padding:11px 12px;color:var(--ink);border-radius:0}
.desk input[name=title]{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700}
.desk-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline}
.desk-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr auto;gap:14px}
.desk-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.desk-tags .chip{display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;cursor:pointer}
.desk-tags select{width:auto;font-size:13px;padding:8px 10px}
a.chip[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);border-color:var(--ink)}
.prose .source{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--soft)}
@media (max-width:620px){.desk-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.art img.still{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card .art,.hero-fig .art,.mena-fig .art,.story-art{background:var(--ink)}
.credit{font-size:12px;color:var(--soft);margin:-18px 0 22px}
.desk-imgs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(120px,1fr));gap:8px;max-height:260px;overflow:auto;padding:2px}
.desk-imgs label{position:relative;cursor:pointer;display:block}
.desk-imgs img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;display:block;border:3px solid transparent}
.desk-imgs input{position:absolute;opacity:0}
.desk-imgs input:checked+img{border-color:var(--red)}
.desk-imgs span{display:block;font-size:11px;line-height:1.25;color:var(--soft);margin-top:3px;max-height:2.5em;overflow:hidden}
.desk-imgs .none{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--bg-2);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;border:3px solid transparent}
.desk-imgs input:checked+.none{border-color:var(--red)}
.desk-photo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:200px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start;margin-bottom:6px}
.desk-photo:not(:has(img)){grid-template-columns:1fr}
.desk-photo img{width:200px;aspect-ratio:21/9;object-fit:cover;display:block;background:var(--bg-2)}
.desk-photo input{width:100%}
.desk-photo-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 16px;align-items:center;margin-top:8px;font-size:13px}
.desk-photo-row select{width:auto}
@media (max-width:620px){.desk-photo{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Photos need more height than the 21:9 graphic strip, or faces get cropped. */
.story-art:has(img.still){aspect-ratio:16/9}
@media (max-width:620px){.story-art:has(img.still){aspect-ratio:4/3}}
/* Keep the "Latest ·" caption readable over a photo. */
.art:has(img.still)::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:45%;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,rgba(20,14,10,.82));pointer-events:none}
.art .tag{z-index:1}
/* News desk v2 */
.desk-flag{background:#fbeaea;border-left:3px solid var(--red);padding:10px 14px;margin:-4px 0 14px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45}
.desk-flag ul{margin:6px 0 0 18px;padding:0}
table.rep{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 16px}
table.rep th,table.rep td{text-align:left;padding:7px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
table.rep th{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.bars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(14,1fr);gap:6px;height:140px;align-items:end;margin:12px 0 4px}
.bar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;height:100%;text-align:center;font-size:11px;color:var(--soft)}
.bar i{display:block;background:var(--red);min-height:2px;border-radius:2px 2px 0 0}
.bar span{margin-top:4px}
/* Story page: why it matters, highlights video, corrections */
.why{border-left:3px solid var(--red);padding:4px 0 4px 16px;margin:26px 0;font-size:17px;line-height:1.5}
.why b{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:4px}
.yt-facade{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;padding:0;cursor:pointer;background:#000;display:block}
.yt-facade img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;opacity:.92}
.art iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.story-art.video{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.corrected{font-size:13px;color:var(--soft);font-style:italic}
/* Scores strip (home) */
.scores{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.scores .scroll{display:flex;gap:8px;overflow-x:auto;padding:10px 0;scrollbar-width:none;scroll-snap-type:x proximity}
.scores .scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.sc{flex:0 0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto auto;column-gap:10px;row-gap:2px;align-items:center;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(245,240,232,.18);border-radius:8px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.25;color:var(--bg);scroll-snap-align:start;min-width:150px}
.sc:hover{border-color:rgba(245,240,232,.5)}
.sc .lg{font-weight:700;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(245,240,232,.6)}
.sc .st{justify-self:end;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;color:rgba(245,240,232,.75)}
.sc .st.live{color:#fff;background:var(--red);padding:1px 6px;border-radius:3px}
.sc .tm{grid-column:1 / -1;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;white-space:nowrap}
.sc .tm b{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.sc.more{display:flex;align-items:center;min-width:auto;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
/* Entity pages */
.entity-head .eyebrow a{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.fxlist{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.fxline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr auto;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px;align-items:center}
.fxline .d{font-size:13px;color:var(--soft)}
.fxline .c{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.fxline b.live{color:#fff;background:var(--red);padding:1px 6px;border-radius:3px;font-size:11px}
@media (max-width:620px){.fxline{grid-template-columns:70px 1fr}.fxline .c{display:none}}
/* Shop (coming soon) */
.shop-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.shop-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(22px,3vw,34px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-width:0}
.shop-card h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);line-height:1.15;margin:0}
.shop-card p{margin:0;color:var(--soft);max-width:46ch}
.shop-card .soon{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:8px;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);border:1.5px solid var(--red);padding:5px 10px}
.shop-signup,.shop-partner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,56px);align-items:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:clamp(24px,4vw,40px)}
.shop-signup p,.shop-partner p{color:var(--soft);max-width:52ch}
.shop-partner > div:last-child{justify-self:end}
@media (max-width:760px){.shop-grid,.shop-signup,.shop-partner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.shop-partner > div:last-child{justify-self:start}}


.pagehead .pod-next{margin-top:28px;padding-left:14px;border-left:3px solid var(--red);color:var(--ink)!important;max-width:60ch}.pod-next .meta{display:block;margin-bottom:4px}