/* Hero Slider Navigation */
.hero-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    width: 100%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 10;
}

.hero-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
.hero-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next {
    position: absolute;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(221, 21, 21, 0.8) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 50px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.hero-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev:hover,
.hero-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next:hover {
    background: rgba(221, 21, 21, 1) !important;
}

.hero-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev {
    left: 30px;
}

.hero-slider.owl-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next {
    right: 30px;
}

/* Hero Section Dark Overlay for Text Contrast */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
}

.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Hero Text Shadow for Additional Visibility */
.hero-section .hs-text h4,
.hero-section .hs-text h2 {
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

/* Fix white text in trending news section */
.trending-news-section .nt-item a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Fix text color in Latest News (Soccer) section */
.soccer-item {
    position: relative;
}

.soccer-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    z-index: 1;
}

.soccer-item .si-tag,
.soccer-item .si-text {
    z-index: 2;
}

.soccer-item .si-text h5 a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.soccer-item .si-text ul li {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}


/* Standardize club logo sizes */
.mc-table table tr td img,
.team-name img {
    height: 30px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    object-fit: contain;
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.team-name {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.team-name span {
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: middle;
}


/* Fix Latest News section text visibility */
.news-item .ni-text h4 a,
.news-item .ni-text h5 a {
    color: #151618 !important;
}

.news-item .ni-text ul li {
    color: #636363 !important;
}

.news-item .ni-text p {
    color: #636363 !important;
}

/* Fix section title visibility */
.section-title h3 {
    color: #151618 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.section-title h3 span {
    color: #dd1515 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Fix gallery/video items visibility */
.video-item {
    position: relative;
}

.video-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    z-index: 1;
}

.video-item .vi-title,
.video-item .play-btn,
.video-item .vi-time {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.video-item .play-btn {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.video-item:hover .play-btn {
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.video-item .play-btn img {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8));
}