Barcelona beat Valencia at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, dismantling them 7-1 to secure their first La Liga win of the year.

Barcelona blew away a miserable Valencia 7-1 on Sunday to get back on track in La Liga with a ruthless victory.

Former Valencia academy graduate Ferran Torres doubled their lead on the night just five minutes later as Barça smelled blood in the water, further adding to the scoreline in the 14th and 24th minutes via strikes from Brazilian star Raphinha and Fermín López.

Barcelona look to recover ground in La Liga's title race when they host Valencia at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.

Barcelona returned to winning ways at home in La Liga with a dominant 7-1 win against Valencia, with five of the goals in the first half, at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday.

BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) -Barcelona snapped their four-match winless streak in LaLiga with an emphatic 7-1 victory over Valencia on Sunday, with Fermin Lopez scoring an impressive double and adding two assists.

Barcelona forward Ferran Torres made the most of his starting opportunity against his former club Valencia, playing a key role in the team’s dominant 7-1 victory.The Spanish international scored