Suarez makes winning return to action with new club Barca


Barcelona's Luis Suarez looks on after winning the Joan Gamper Trophy soccer match against Mexico's Club Leon at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona August 18, 2014. REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Luis Suarez made his first appearance following his biting controversy for new side Barcelona and Neymar scored twice as the Spanish giants beat Mexican side Leon 6-0 in a pre-season friendly on Monday.

Suarez, named as a substitute at the Nou Camp, came on for the final 15 minutes in what was his first action since being banned for biting Giorgio Chiellini in Uruguay's World Cup game with Italy on June 24.

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