No bite from Suarez in Barca debut loss


Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal (right) tussels with Barcelona's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez (centre) during the Spanish Div 1 match at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. Real won 3-1. - AFP

MADRID, Oct 25, 2014 (AFP) - Luis Suarez's Barcelona debut ended in defeat as Real Madrid cut the gap on the La Liga leaders to just a point as they came from behind to win El Clasico 3-1 on Saturday.

Playing for the first time in a competitive game since being handed a fourth month ban for biting Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup, Suarez's Barca career had got off to a flying start as he set up Neymar to slide home the opening goal after just three minutes.

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