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Calendar Stars hold keys in tight relegation battle

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Relegation decider: Calender Stars
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Calendar Stars may be fighting for survival, but their final fixtures could ultimately decide who joins them in the drop. With four games left in the 2025-2026 FNB Premiership season, the relegation picture remains congested, and Stars find themselves in a unique position.

Sitting 15th on 18 points, level with bottom-placed Santa Green, they are not only battling to stay up but also directly influencing the fate of fellow strugglers.

It has been a difficult campaign for the Premiership rookies. They have managed just four wins in 26 games, the lowest turnout in the league.

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Calendar Stars hold keys in tight relegation battle

Calendar Stars may be fighting for survival, but their final fixtures could ultimately decide who joins them in the drop. With four games left in the 2025-2026 FNB Premiership season, the relegation picture remains congested, and Stars find themselves in a unique position.