Messi on target as Barca beat Deportivo; Atletico thrash Granada

By Richard Martin BARCELONA (Reuters) - Lionel Messi scored within three minutes of returning to action for the first time in more than three weeks to help fire La Liga champions Barcelona to a resounding 4-0 home win over Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday. Atletico Madrid retained top spot by thrashing bottom side Granada 7-1 thanks to a hat-trick from Yannick Carrasco. In Barcelona, Brazilian midfielder Rafinha put Barca ahead in the 21st minute with the help of lax goalkeeping from Deportivo's