Soccer-Messi and Griezmann put on show as Barca outclass Granada


Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Granada v FC Barcelona - Nuevo Estadio de Los Carmenes, Granada, Spain - January 9, 2021 Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores their third goal from a free kick REUTERS/Jon Nazca

GRANADA, Spain (Reuters) - Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann each scored twice as Barcelona thrashed Granada 4-0 away on Saturday to win a third consecutive La Liga game for the first time this season.

Griezmann opened the scoring in the 12th minute while Messi struck twice before the break to make it four goals in his last two matches and go top of the league's scoring charts with 11 goals.

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