Scotland will not be making any excuses for their opening Nations League defeat by Austria, says Kirsty Hanson.

Germany's Linda Dallmann came off the bench to score one goal and make another as her side hammered neighbours Austria 4-1 to move to the top of Nations League A Group 1, but they could be overtaken if the Netherlands beat Scotland later on Tuesday.

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"To see Leah coming on with the debutants as well, coming off the pitch and affecting the game also is really positive." On leading Scotland: " Personally, it'll be a proud moment when I get the chance to reflect.

Interim head coach Michael McArdle says he would "be ready right away" if the Scottish FA decide to make his role permanent following defeats by Austria and the Netherlands.

"Frustrated" Kirsty Hanson is "so disappointed" after Scotland kicked off their Nations League campaign with defeat in Austria. "We wanted to start off the campaign on a win, which we didn't get," the winger said.

Says Austria will likely be "unpredictable" given their change in head coach but is fully focused on how Scotland perform and preparing as well as possible. McArdle wants to bring "energy" back to the supporters and the squad after the Euro 2025 disappointment and insists it's "down to us" to reconnect with the fans.

Scotland's Emma Watson joins them with an update on what's happening inside the Scotland camp. On preparations for tonight's Scotland v Netherlands game Emma says "we've got the hunger and desire" Plus we hear about the mental toughness that Emma says has helped her recover from her long term injury.

Michael McArdle addressed the media before Scotland's first home game in the Nations League against the Netherlands on Tuesday night. Here are the key things he said: Reflecting on Friday night's defeat in Austria,

Scotland lost Group A1 opener in Austria on Friday, while Dutch drew with Germany Germany leading Austria 3-1 in the other Group A1 game in Nuremberg. Scotland make five changes after defeat in Austria.

Scotland will not be making any excuses for their opening Nations League defeat by Austria, says Kirsty Hanson.With a new interim head coach and new faces in the door, it was the start of a new era for Scotland women.

94' Second Half ends, Austria Women 1, Scotland 0. 93' Attempt Attempt saved. Kirsty Hanson (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. 90' Lilli Purtscheller (Austria Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.