/* ==========================================================================
   Stories, masthead
   ========================================================================== */

.stories-head {
  padding-block: var(--space-8) var(--space-7);
  border-bottom: var(--rule-ink);
}

.stories-head__body {
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  max-width: 54ch;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Featured story, two-colour field, no photograph
   ========================================================================== */

.featured-story {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: var(--space-8);
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-cream);
  border-bottom: var(--rule);
}

.featured-story__year {
  position: absolute;
  right: -0.04em;
  bottom: -0.26em;
  font-size: min(48vw, 30rem);
  line-height: 0.7;
  color: var(--color-cream);
  opacity: 0.07;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.featured-story__inner {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .featured-story {
    padding-block: var(--space-9);
  }

  .featured-story__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
}

.featured-story__kicker {
  color: var(--color-red-on-ink);
}

.featured-story__title {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  max-width: 16ch;
}

.featured-story__link:hover {
  color: var(--color-red-on-ink);
}

.featured-story__standfirst {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  max-width: 44ch;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 230, 0.78);
}

.featured-story__meta {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  color: rgba(245, 240, 230, 0.7);
}

.featured-story .link-arrow {
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-cream);
}

.featured-story .link-arrow:hover {
  color: var(--color-red-on-ink);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-red-on-ink);
}

.story-card__credit {
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Match-day graphic
   ========================================================================== */

.match-graphic {
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 230, 0.28);
}

.match-graphic__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.match-graphic__team {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1;
}

.match-graphic__meta {
  color: rgba(245, 240, 230, 0.7);
}

/* The VS stays small and editorial, never a dominant logo. */
.match-graphic__vs {
  display: block;
  padding-block: var(--space-2);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--color-red-on-ink);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Topic filter
   ========================================================================== */

.stories-topics {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-5);
  border-bottom: var(--rule);
}

.stories-topics__label {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.stories-topics__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.stories-topics__count {
  margin-left: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Story grid
   ========================================================================== */

.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1000px) {
  .story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-7) var(--space-5);
  }
}

.story-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.story-card__link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.story-card__media {
  border: var(--rule);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story-card__media .media__img {
  transition: transform var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out);
}

.story-card__link:hover .media__img {
  transform: scale(1.015);
}

.story-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  flex: 1;
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
}

.story-card__meta {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.story-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 1.875rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-card__link:hover .story-card__title {
  color: var(--color-red-text);
}

.story-card__standfirst {
  max-width: 42ch;
}

.story-card__date {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-3);
}