a prediction pool and invite friends, or join one using an invite link.","createFirst":"Create a Pool","makePredictions":"Make Predictions First","creator":"Creator","view":"View","loading":"Loading...","loadingPools":"Loading pools...","signinRequired":"Sign in to see all the prediction pools you've joined.","signinGoogle":"Sign in with Google","failedToLoad":"Failed to load pools","networkError":"Network error"},"howToPlay":{"title":"How to Play FanPick","metaTitle":"How to Play — World Cup 2026 Prediction Guide","metaDesc":"Learn how FanPick works. Make World Cup 2026 predictions, create groups, compete with friends. Free, no sign-up, takes 2 minutes.","subtitle":"Make your World Cup predictions. Compete with friends. Prove your football knowledge.","freeNoSignup":"Free · No sign-up · Takes 2 minutes","step1":"Make Your Predictions","step1Desc":"Go to the Bracket page. You'll see 12 groups (A–L), each with 6 matches.","step1DetailTitle":"For each match:","step1Detail1":"Enter the score — type the predicted goals for each team (e.g., Brazil 2 – 1 Morocco)","step1Detail2":"Set your confidence — rate 1–5 stars how sure you are. Higher confidence = more points if correct, but more risk if wrong.","step1Detail3":"Click away — your prediction saves automatically when you click outside the input. No \"Submit\" button needed.","step1Tip":"You don't have to predict every match","step1TipDesc":"Fill in as many or as few as you want. Predict just one group, or just the matches you care about. Your predictions save as you go — come back anytime to add more.","step2":"Share Your Predictions","step2Desc":"Once you've made at least 1 prediction, you can download a prediction card showing your picks. Share it on WhatsApp, Twitter/X, Instagram — anywhere.","step2CardTitle":"Your card shows:","step2Card1":"Your prediction count and style label","step2Card2":"Your predicted champion","step2Card3":"Sample predictions with real country flags","step2Card4":"Your nickname","step3":"Create a Group Challenge","step3Desc":"Want to compete with friends? Go to Create Pool, name your group, and share the invite link. Anyone with the link can join — no account needed.","step3GroupTitle":"Group features:","step3Group1":"Live leaderboard — see who's winning after each match","step3Group2":"Compare predictions side-by-side","step3Group3":"No limit on group size","step3Group4":"Works on any device — phone, tablet, desktop","step4":"Score Points During the World Cup","step4ScoringTitle":"Scoring system:","step4CorrectWinner":"Correct winner","step4CorrectScore":"Correct exact score","step4Point":"point","step4Points":"points","step4IfCorrect":"if correct","step4IfWrong":"if wrong","step4ConfidenceTitle":"Confidence multiplier (risk/reward):","step4Confidence5":"5 stars","step4Confidence5Correct":"2x pts","step4Confidence5Wrong":"-2 pts","step4Confidence4":"4 stars","step4Confidence4Correct":"1.5x pts","step4Confidence4Wrong":"-1 pt","step4Confidence13":"1-3 stars","step4Confidence13Correct":"1x pts","step4Confidence13Wrong":"0 if wrong","step4Warning":"Don't pick 5 stars for everything!","step4WarningDesc":"Wrong predictions with 5 stars cost you -2 points. Use high confidence only when you're truly sure.","tipsTitle":"Pro Tips","tip1Title":"Vote for the Champion","tip1Desc":"Go to Vote Champion to pick who you think wins the World Cup. See how your pick compares to fans worldwide.","tip2Title":"Check Standings","tip2Desc":"Once matches start (June 11), check Standings for live group tables updated in real-time.","tip3Title":"Edit Before Kickoff","tip3Desc":"You can change predictions up to 1 hour before each match. After that, they're locked.","tip4Title":"Works Everywhere","tip4Desc":"FanPick works on any device with a browser. No app download needed. Your predictions are saved in your browser.","cta":"Start Your Bracket →","ctaSub":"Free · No sign-up · Share in 1 click","faqTitle":"Frequently Asked Questions","faq1q":"Is FanPick fr

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