Dembele and Messi see off Levante but Barca Cup hopes in doubt


Soccer Football - Copa del Rey - Round of 16 - Second Leg - FC Barcelona v Levante - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - January 17, 2019 Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates REUTERS/Albert Gea

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele and Lionel Messi were on target as the Copa del Rey holders thrashed Levante 3-0 at the Nou Camp on Thursday for a 4-2 aggregate win to reach the quarter-finals.

However, Barca's status in a competition they have won for the last four years is unclear after Levante said before the game that they would file a complaint to the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on Friday about the Catalan club.

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