It also provides great flexibility since different alternatives can be considered by changing the tournament type, the match rules, the feature set, or the strategies adopted by documents during matches.
A less patient man, on slicing the ball into the trees on the last day of a life-changing tournament, might have panicked and compounded the error.
Dave, Manchester, via text: Raheem Sterling looks the Englishman most likely to have a career-changing tournament.
"All the British girls know how to speak it, because you're in the changing rooms at tournaments and everyone is speaking in their own language and you speak in English and they can understand, which is really annoying," said Robson.
A lack of reliable sponsors have seen the Cecafa-organised tournaments changing names from time to time to honour the sponsors.
Mr. Haake is confident that the players will adjust to the impact of changing altitude as the tournament continues.
The tournament was changing in other ways: we didn't know it at the time, but the golden age of Serie A was over.
The format of the tournament is changing next year - it is turning into a season-ending 18-team event - so this tie will no longer determine a relegation.
Of course, US college football fans will note that the sport's post-season tournament rules are changing this year, as the top four teams will play in a head-to-head tournament where the winner advances, the loser is knocked out and there are no ties.
I really hope that the tournament will consider changing things for next year.
