Messi hits 400th La Liga goal as Barcelona grab a 3-0 win over Eibar
Lionel Messi scored his 400th La Liga goal as leaders Barcelona claimed a comfortable 3-0 victory over Eibar at the Nou Camp to maintain their five-point advantage at the top of the table. Luis Suarez got the other two goals.
Messi’s perfect strike came in just his 435th appearance in the competition.
Cristiano Ronaldo (311) is the only other player to have scored more than 300 goals in La Liga.
Dani Ceballos 88th mins strike gave Real Madrid a 2-1 win at Real Betis.
Real are now joint third with Sevilla, who lost 2-0 at Athletic Bilbao to Inaki Williams’ brace.
In Italy, promising young Argentinian Lautaro Martinez and Ivan Perisic stole the show as Inter Milan hammered Benevento 6-2 at the San Siro to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia.
Martinez scored two second-half goals, while Perisic had a hat-trick of assists.
In France, Paris St-Germain dispatched Amiens 3-0 to make it 16 wins out of 18 league games.
Messi’s perfect strike came in just his 435th appearance in the competition.
Cristiano Ronaldo (311) is the only other player to have scored more than 300 goals in La Liga.
Dani Ceballos 88th mins strike gave Real Madrid a 2-1 win at Real Betis.
Real are now joint third with Sevilla, who lost 2-0 at Athletic Bilbao to Inaki Williams’ brace.
In Italy, promising young Argentinian Lautaro Martinez and Ivan Perisic stole the show as Inter Milan hammered Benevento 6-2 at the San Siro to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia.
Martinez scored two second-half goals, while Perisic had a hat-trick of assists.
In France, Paris St-Germain dispatched Amiens 3-0 to make it 16 wins out of 18 league games.