Ferran Torres scored a hat trick in the first half hour to lead Barcelona to another rout of Valencia and a spot in the semifinals of the Copa del Rey on Thursday. Torres scored in the third, 17th and 30th minutes in Barcelona's 5-0 win at Valencia.

After rivals Atlético de Madrid and Real Madrid already booked passage into the semi-finals with wins over Getafe (5-0) and Legans (3-2) respectively, Hansi Flick's Blaugrana are hoping to follow in kind, with a date with one of Osasuna or Real Sociedad on the horizon should they win at Mestalla.

Ferran Torres scores a first-half hat-trick as Barcelona thrash Valencia to reach the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey.

Ferran Torres hit a hat-trick as Barcelona routed Valencia 5-0 on Thursday to cruise into the Copa del Rey semi-finals. La Real reached the Copa semi-finals for the third time in six seasons, last winning in the 2020 edition.

Forward Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick in the first 30 minutes to lead an imperious Barcelona to a 5-0 rout of Valencia in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals on Thursday. Playing in his home town against his childhood club,