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UEFA Nations League: England beat Finland to get back on track

Jack Grealish celebrates after scoring for England. [AFP]

England avoided fresh embarrassment after their Greek tragedy as Trent Alexander-Arnold's superb free-kick inspired a 3-1 win against Finland in the Nations League on Sunday.

Four days after Greece earned their first ever win over England at Wembley, Lee Carsley's side were again far from convincing for long periods in Helsinki.

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