European football: Harry Kane scores hat-trick as Bayern put eight past Mainz

* Bayern Munich demolish Mainz 8-1 to cut gap at the top
* Atlético Madrid beaten by relegation-threatened Cádiz




Harry Kane scored a hat-trick in Bayern Munich’s 8-1 demolition of Mainz on Saturday to set a Bundesliga record as the champions cut the gap on leaders Bayer Leverkusen to seven points.

Kane opened his account in 13th minute, tapping in from close range as Bayern looked to end a run of one win in their last four league games. They added another through Leon Goretzka after Kane’s effort bounced off the post seven minutes later. Continue reading...