/* Editorial and trust-page layouts. */
.site-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;margin-left:14px;min-width:0;max-width:100%;flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:flex-start;direction:ltr;}
.site-link{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;text-align:center;padding:19px 9px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transition:color .2s,background .2s,border-color .2s;white-space:normal;}
.site-link:hover,.site-link.active{color:#fff;background:rgba(37,99,235,.16);border-bottom-color:var(--primary-soft);}
.site-link[href$="/compare"],.site-link[href$="compare"]{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:7px;font-weight:800;}
.site-link[href$="/compare"]::before,.site-link[href$="compare"]::before{content:'VS';display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:26px;height:18px;border-radius:3px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary),var(--primary-soft));color:#fff;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;box-shadow:none;}
.site-link[href$="/world-cup-2026"],.site-link[href$="world-cup-2026"]{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:7px;font-weight:800;}
.site-link[href$="/world-cup-2026"]::before,.site-link[href$="world-cup-2026"]::before{content:'';width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--primary-soft);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(56,189,248,.12),0 0 7px rgba(56,189,248,.28);flex:0 0 auto;animation:worldCupPulse 1.55s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes worldCupPulse{0%,100%{transform:scale(1);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(56,189,248,.12),0 0 7px rgba(56,189,248,.28);}50%{transform:scale(1.2);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(56,189,248,.06),0 0 11px rgba(56,189,248,.42);}}
.site-link[href$="/higher-lower"],.site-link[href$="higher-lower"]{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:7px;border-left:1px solid rgba(56,189,248,.18);border-right:1px solid rgba(56,189,248,.18);background:transparent;font-weight:800;}
.site-link[href$="/higher-lower"]::before,.site-link[href$="higher-lower"]::before{content:'↑↓';display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:26px;height:20px;border-radius:3px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--text),var(--gold2));color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:900;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.08em;padding-right:1px;box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(184,145,47,.18);}
.site-link[href$="/higher-lower"]:hover,.site-link[href$="higher-lower"]:hover,.site-link[href$="/higher-lower"].active,.site-link[href$="higher-lower"].active{color:#fff;background:transparent;}
.site-link[href$="/watchlist"],.site-link[href$="watchlist"]{background:transparent;color:var(--primary-soft);font-size:13px;font-weight:900;}
.site-link[href$="/watchlist"]:hover,.site-link[href$="watchlist"]:hover,.site-link[href$="/watchlist"].active,.site-link[href$="watchlist"].active{background:rgba(37,99,235,.12);color:#fff;border-bottom-color:var(--primary-soft);}
body.higher-page .nav{position:relative;top:auto;}
.nav>.site-links:only-child{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.mvo-watchlist-button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:30px;border:1px solid rgba(56,189,248,.38);border-radius:4px;background:rgba(56,189,248,.1);color:#fff;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;transition:background .18s,border-color .18s,transform .18s,opacity .18s;padding:8px 10px;white-space:nowrap;}
.mvo-watchlist-button:hover,.mvo-watchlist-button:focus-visible{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary),var(--primary-soft));border-color:rgba(56,189,248,.62);transform:translateY(-1px);}
.mvo-watchlist-button.is-saved{background:#38bdf8;border-color:#38bdf8;color:#fff;}
.mvo-watchlist-button:disabled{cursor:not-allowed;opacity:.55;transform:none;}
.watchlist-label-short{display:none;}
.player-cell .mvo-watchlist-button,.club-cell .mvo-watchlist-button{margin-left:auto;padding:6px 8px;min-height:26px;font-size:9px;}
html[dir="rtl"] .player-cell .mvo-watchlist-button,html[dir="rtl"] .club-cell .mvo-watchlist-button{margin-left:0;margin-right:auto;}
.watchlist-feedback{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-left:8px;padding:7px 9px;border:1px solid rgba(56,189,248,.28);border-radius:5px;background:rgba(13,27,46,.94);color:var(--text);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;vertical-align:middle;}
.watchlist-feedback a{color:#38bdf8;text-decoration:none;font-weight:900;}
.watchlist-feedback a:hover,.watchlist-feedback a:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline;outline:none;}
html[dir="rtl"] .watchlist-feedback{margin-left:0;margin-right:8px;}
.watchlist-helper{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto 16px;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid rgba(56,189,248,.24);border-radius:6px;background:rgba(16,35,59,.72);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;}
.watchlist-helper strong{color:#fff;}
.watchlist-main{padding:34px 60px 76px;}
.watchlist-status{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto 16px;color:var(--text-muted);font-weight:700;}
.watchlist-grid{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:14px;}
.watchlist-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px minmax(0,1fr);grid-template-areas:"media body" "media action";gap:10px 13px;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;background:var(--surface);padding:14px;box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.18);}
.watchlist-media{grid-area:media;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--surface-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;color:var(--primary-soft);font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:28px;}
.watchlist-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;}
.watchlist-card-body{grid-area:body;min-width:0;}
.watchlist-type{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--primary-soft);margin-bottom:4px;}
.watchlist-card h2{margin:0;color:var(--text);font-size:18px;line-height:1.15;}
.watchlist-card p{margin:5px 0 0;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;}
.watchlist-card .mvo-watchlist-button{grid-area:action;justify-self:start;min-width:96px;}
html[dir="rtl"] .watchlist-card .mvo-watchlist-button{justify-self:end;}
.watchlist-empty{max-width:1120px;margin:18px auto 0;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;background:var(--surface);padding:24px;}
.watchlist-empty[hidden]{display:none;}
.watchlist-empty h2{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--text);font-size:24px;}
.watchlist-empty p{margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.65;}
.explorer-watchlist,.duel-watchlist,.higher-watchlist,.popup-watchlist{margin-top:12px;}
.duel-card .mvo-watchlist-button,.higher-card .mvo-watchlist-button{width:100%;margin-top:12px;}
.today-panel{max-width:1180px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:22px 24px;border:1px solid rgba(56,189,248,.22);border-radius:8px;background:var(--surface);box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.2);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,.9fr) minmax(0,1.55fr);gap:22px;align-items:start;}
.today-kicker{display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--primary-soft);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.today-copy h2{margin:0;color:var(--text);font-size:28px;line-height:1.1;}
.today-copy p{margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;}
.today-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;}
.today-links a{display:block;min-height:76px;padding:12px 13px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;background:var(--surface-soft);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:border-color .18s,background .18s,transform .18s;}
.today-links a:hover,.today-links a:focus-visible{border-color:rgba(56,189,248,.5);background:#122a47;transform:translateY(-1px);outline:none;}
.today-links strong{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:13px;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:5px;}
.today-links span{display:block;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;}
.language-switch{position:absolute!important;top:0!important;right:0!important;z-index:1000;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.72);border-top:none;border-right:none;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));border-radius:0 0 0 8px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(23,32,42,.18);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);}
.language-label{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#ffffff;font-weight:800;}
.language-select{appearance:none;background:#ffffff;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(23,32,42,.18);border-radius:4px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 34px 10px 12px;cursor:pointer;outline:none;}
.language-switch::after{content:'v';position:absolute;right:18px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-56%);font-size:10px;color:var(--gold2);pointer-events:none;}
.language-select:focus-visible{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(240,201,110,.28);}
.content-main{position:relative;padding:48px 60px 80px;}
.content-wrap{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;}
.content-hero{padding-bottom:28px;margin-bottom:30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.content-kicker{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px;}
.content-title{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,86px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:.03em;max-width:100%;overflow-wrap:break-word;}
.content-title span{color:var(--gold);}
.content-lede{max-width:800px;margin-top:18px;color:var(--text-dim);font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;}
.content-meta{margin-top:16px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);}
.content-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:28px;}
.content-card{display:block;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:18px;text-decoration:none;min-height:150px;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s,background .2s;}
.content-card:hover{border-color:rgba(184,145,47,.55);background:#fbfcfe;transform:translateY(-2px);}
.content-card strong{display:block;color:var(--text);font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;margin-bottom:10px;}
.content-card span{display:block;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;}
.news-toolbar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;align-items:end;gap:18px;margin:0 0 22px;}
.news-search-field{display:grid;gap:8px;}
.news-search-field label{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);}
.news-search-wrap{position:relative;}
.news-search{width:100%;background:var(--surface2);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:15px 14px 15px 40px;border-radius:4px;outline:none;}
.news-search:focus{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold-dim);}
.news-search-wrap::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:13px;top:50%;width:10px;height:10px;border:1px solid var(--text-muted);border-radius:50%;transform:translateY(-58%);pointer-events:none;}
.news-search-wrap::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:23px;top:50%;width:7px;height:1px;background:var(--text-muted);transform:translateY(4px) rotate(45deg);pointer-events:none;}
.news-count{justify-self:end;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.28);border-radius:4px;padding:13px 14px;background:#fbfcfe;}
.news-list{display:grid;gap:18px;}
.news-card{display:block;border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.45);border-radius:8px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(184,145,47,.13),rgba(255,255,255,.96));box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(23,32,42,.1);padding:22px 24px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.news-card[hidden]{display:none!important;}
.news-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 120% at 100% 0%,rgba(214,168,70,.18),transparent 58%);pointer-events:none;}
.news-card>*{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.news-card:hover,.news-card:focus-visible{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(23,32,42,.12);outline:none;}
.news-card-meta{display:block;color:var(--gold2);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;}
.news-card h2{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:36px;letter-spacing:.035em;line-height:1;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--text);}
.news-card p{margin:0;color:var(--text-dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;}
.static-news-article{cursor:pointer;}
.static-news-article:hover{transform:none;}
.news-excerpt{font-weight:600;}
.news-card-body{margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.2);}
.static-news-article .news-card-body,.static-news-article .news-tags{display:none;}
.news-card-body p+p{margin-top:10px;}
.news-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.news-tags span{border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.32);border-radius:4px;padding:6px 8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.news-card-action,.news-card-action:visited{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;color:#ffffff!important;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:10px 13px;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(184,145,47,.18);text-decoration:none!important;border-bottom:0!important;}
.news-card-action:hover,.news-card-action:focus-visible{color:#ffffff!important;text-decoration:none!important;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));outline:2px solid rgba(184,145,47,.25);outline-offset:2px;}
.news-pagination{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:24px;}
.news-page-btn{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;padding:12px 14px;cursor:pointer;}
.news-page-btn:hover,.news-page-btn.active{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold2);background:var(--gold-glow);}
.news-page-btn:disabled{opacity:.4;cursor:not-allowed;}
.news-empty{border:1px dashed rgba(184,145,47,.4);border-radius:6px;padding:22px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;text-align:center;background:#fbfcfe;}
.news-reader .content-hero{margin-bottom:24px;}
.news-back{display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:24px;color:var(--gold2);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;}
.news-back:hover{color:var(--text);}
.news-article{border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.28);border-radius:6px;background:var(--surface);padding:22px;}
.news-article time{display:block;color:var(--gold2);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;}
.news-article h2{margin-top:0;}
.news-article p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.lab-intro{margin:32px 60px 0;padding:28px 30px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:24px;align-items:end;border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.38);border-radius:8px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(184,145,47,.12),rgba(255,255,255,.96));box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(23,32,42,.1);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
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.lab-intro>div{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.lab-kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);margin-bottom:10px;}
.lab-intro h2{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,72px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--text);}
.lab-intro p{max-width:720px;margin-top:12px;color:var(--text-dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;}
.lab-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end;gap:8px;}
.lab-pills span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(56,189,248,.48);background:#38bdf8;border-radius:3px;padding:9px 10px;}
.explorer-section{padding-top:16px;}
.explorer-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:320px minmax(0,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:start;}
.explorer-controls{border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.34);border-radius:8px;padding:18px;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(23,32,42,.09);}
.explorer-field{display:grid;gap:8px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.explorer-field:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.explorer-field span{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);}
.explorer-field select,.explorer-field input{width:100%;background:var(--surface2);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:4px;outline:none;}
.explorer-field select:focus,.explorer-field input:focus{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold-dim);}
.explorer-detail{min-height:320px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(23,32,42,.09);}
.explorer-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:170px minmax(0,1fr);gap:22px;padding:22px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(184,145,47,.12),rgba(255,255,255,.96));border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.explorer-media{width:170px;background:var(--surface2);border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.28);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:42px;letter-spacing:.05em;}
.explorer-photo{aspect-ratio:3/4;}
.explorer-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.explorer-logo,.explorer-flag{aspect-ratio:1;padding:28px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%,rgba(184,145,47,.12),var(--surface2) 68%);}
.explorer-flag{aspect-ratio:4/3;padding:32px 24px;}
.explorer-logo img,.explorer-flag img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;image-rendering:auto;}
.explorer-kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);margin-bottom:8px;}
.explorer-name{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,70px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--text);}
.explorer-name span{color:var(--gold);}
.explorer-sub{margin-top:12px;color:var(--text-dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;}
.explorer-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:18px;}
.explorer-tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.45);border-radius:3px;padding:7px 9px;}
.explorer-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--border);}
.explorer-stat{background:var(--surface);padding:16px;}
.explorer-stat span{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:8px;}
.explorer-stat strong{display:block;font-size:18px;color:var(--text);line-height:1.35;}
.explorer-list{padding:20px 22px;display:grid;gap:10px;}
.explorer-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:36px minmax(0,1fr) auto;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:12px;border:1px solid rgba(217,222,231,.95);border-radius:6px;background:#fbfcfe;}
.explorer-row-clickable{cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,transform .2s;}
.explorer-row:hover,.explorer-row-clickable:focus-visible{border-color:rgba(184,145,47,.55);background:var(--gold-glow);}
.explorer-row-clickable:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);}
.explorer-row-rank{color:var(--gold2);font-size:13px;}
.explorer-row-main{min-width:0;}
.explorer-row-main strong{display:block;color:var(--text);font-size:16px;line-height:1.4;}
.explorer-row-main span{display:block;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;margin-top:2px;}
.explorer-row-value{color:var(--gold2);font-size:14px;white-space:nowrap;}
.article-body{max-width:880px;}
.article-body h2{font-family:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;font-size:36px;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:36px 0 14px;color:var(--text);}
.article-body h3{font-size:19px;margin:26px 0 10px;color:var(--gold2);}
.article-body p,.article-body li{font-size:18px;line-height:1.95;color:var(--text-dim);}
.article-body p{margin:0 0 18px;}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 18px;}
.article-body a{color:var(--gold2);}
.market-commentary{margin:0 0 24px;border:1px solid rgba(184,145,47,.32);border-radius:6px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(184,145,47,.1),rgba(255,255,255,.96));padding:22px 24px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(23,32,42,.08);}
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.page-footer-links a{color:var(--text-muted);text-decoration:none;}
.page-footer-links a:hover{color:var(--gold2);}
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html[dir="rtl"] .language-switch::after{right:auto;left:18px;}
html[dir="rtl"] .language-select{padding:9px 12px 9px 32px;}
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html[dir="rtl"] .search-icon{left:auto;right:10px;}
html[dir="rtl"] .search-input{padding:8px 34px 8px 14px;}
html[dir="rtl"] .news-search{padding:13px 38px 13px 14px;}
html[dir="rtl"] .news-search-wrap::before{left:auto;right:13px;}
html[dir="rtl"] .news-search-wrap::after{left:auto;right:23px;transform:translateY(4px) rotate(-45deg);}
html[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow::before{order:2;}
html[dir="rtl"] .header-sub{direction:rtl;}
html[dir="rtl"] body.explorer-page .nav{justify-content:flex-start;}
html[dir="rtl"] body.explorer-page .site-links{direction:rtl;justify-content:flex-start;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;}
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  .higher-control{order:2;}
  .metric-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .metric-label{order:-1;text-align:left;}
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}
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  .language-switch{top:0!important;right:0!important;padding:7px 8px;}
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  .language-label{display:none;}
  .language-select{font-size:11px;padding:8px 28px 8px 9px;}
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  html[lang="fr"] #section-players td:nth-child(3)::before{content:'Nation';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-players td:nth-child(4)::before{content:'Club';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-players td:nth-child(5)::before{content:'Sport';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-players td:nth-child(6)::before{content:'Valeur';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-players td:nth-child(7)::before{content:'Poste';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-fifa td:nth-child(1)::before{content:'Rang';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-fifa td:nth-child(2)::before{content:'Pays';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-fifa td:nth-child(3)::before{content:'Confed';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-fifa td:nth-child(4)::before{content:'Points';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-fifa td:nth-child(5)::before{content:'Force';}
  html[lang="fr"] #section-fifa td:nth-child(6)::before{content:'Variation';}
  html[lang="es"] #section-players td:nth-child(1)::before{content:'Rango';}
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