England defender Jess Carter lamented how short a break many of the squad are having from the gruelling international schedule as they returned to action just a month after the crushing disappointment of their World Cup final defeat.
Lucy Bronze and Lauren Hempâs goals proved enough in Sunderland despite Kirsty Hansonâs response.
Lionesses hold off Scotland in second-half to get campaign up and running
England 2-1 Scotland: Three goals in five minutes at the end of the first half settled the first-ever Nations League game