Messi magic mesmerizes even his rivals

Betis fans chant Argentine's name after masterclass

SEVILLE, Spain - Lionel Messi is used to receiving adulation at Camp Nou but on Sunday he got a rapturous reception from rival supporters. for a majestic hat-trick in Barcelona's 4-1 win at Real Betis.

Messi opened the scoring with an unstoppable freekick then combined to devastating effect with Luis Suarez to carve Betis open and score a second goal right before halftime.