Luis Suárez grabbed a hat-trick and Lionel Messi scored two goals as Barcelona began their quest for a third straight La Liga title with a 6-2 rout of Real Betis.
Arda Turan, whose two goals against Sevilla helped Barça lift the Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday, gave them an early lead at the Camp Nou before Rubén Castro equalised in the 21st minute. Barça went back in front thanks to a 37th-minute goal from Messi before Suárez, La Liga’s top scorer last season, made it 3-1 before half-time.
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