Messi breaks Spanish hat-trick record as Barca go top

Lionel Messi scored the 24th hat-trick of his La Liga career as rampant Barcelona went to the top of the table.

Barca took full advantage of Real Madrid's defeat by Athletic Bilbao as Luis Suarez also scored twice.

Both sides finished with 10 men as Román Triguero collected a second yellow card and Barca defender Dani Alves got red.