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The last time Suarez played he infamously bit an Italian opponent at the World Cup, drawing a four-month ban from competitive matches. The Uruguayan striker, who has since transferred to Barcelona from Liverpool, was cheered by his new fans at Camp Nou during introductions. He entered as a substitute in the 75th minute to more applause. Neymar hadnt played since fracturing a vertebra during the World Cup on July 4, ruling him out of the rest of the tournament. He was deemed fit to play hours before the game against Leon. Neymar set up Lionel Messis third-minute score before adding goals in the 12th and 44th minutes. He was substituted at halftime before Barcelona youth forwards Munir El Haddadi scored in the 54th and the 77th and Sandro Ramirez added another in the 89th. Suarez and Neymar were greeted warmly when introduced. The Uruguayan even received a smattering of "Suarez! Suarez!" chants from some fans, whose enthusiasm for the new signing was exceeded only by that shown for Messi. While Neymar shone in his return, Suarez was limited to just a few touches in his 15 minutes. He practiced for the first time with Barcelona on Friday, a day after the Court of Arbitration for Sport softened his ban. Both of Barcelona high-profiles forwards figured in two of the most remarkable moments of this summers World Cup in Brazil. Neymar was kneed in the back by Colombia defender Juan Camillo Zuniga in a 2-1 quarterfinal win that left him writhing in pain. Suarez sunk his teeth into Italy defender Giorgio Chiellinis shoulder and later was suspended for the third time in his career for biting an opponent. On Thursday, the sports court lessened his FIFA-imposed suspension to allow Suarez to practice and play exhibitions for Barcelona following his $130 million move. Mondays game likely will be the last Suarez plays before his ban expires Oct. 25. Barcelona opens the Spanish league against Elche on Sunday. Cheap Bruins Jerseys Authentic . Dallas also Monday recalled defenceman Aaron Rome from his conditioning assignment with the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League and assigned goaltender Jack Campbell to the AHL squad. Cheap Bruins Jerseys . Chris Heisey connected for his first grand slam and Devin Mesoraco homered and drove in a career high-tying four runs as Cincinnati took advantage of Tampa Bays depleted pitching staff for a 12-4 victory on Sunday. http://www.cheapbruinsjerseys.com/ .com) - The New York Rangers hope to punch their ticket to the second round when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday for a Game 6 battle at Wells Fargo Center.(SportsNetwork.com) - The Phoenix Suns finally wrap up their eight-game homestand Friday night when the Chicago Bulls pay a visit to U.S. Airways Arena. The Suns are 5-2 thus far on the stay with wins over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers and Washington Wizards. They lost to the Houston Rockets and LA Clippers. On Wednesday, the Suns halted the two-game slide with a 106-98 victory over the Wizards. Goran Dragic posted 20 points to lead Phoenix, while Isaiah Thomas had 18 points off the bench. Markieff Morris scored 16 and P.J. Tucker went for 12 points and 10 rebounds for the Suns. P.J. (Tucker) doesnt get a lot of opportunities, but late in games he really gets tuned in, Suns coach Jeff Hornacek said. Down 88-70 early in the fourth, the Wizards ripped off a 17-3 run to cut their deficit to four with under seven minutes left. The Suns weathered the surge by scoring the next eight points, but Washington had one last rush in them as Otto Porters 3-pointer trimmed the deficit to 101-97 with 1:17 left. Dragic committed a turnover on Phoenixs ensuing possession, but John Wall was off on a 3-pointer and Morris made a clutch jumper at the other end with 23.5 seconds left to seal it. First half, good defense. Second half, not so much, Hornacek added. The Bulls have lost two of their last three and the record is bizarre. Chicago lost at home to a sub-. Cheap Bruins Jerseys China. 500 Miami Heat, beat the previously 21-1 at home Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena, then lost to the Los Angeles Lakers. On Thursday, Pau Gasols return to LA was spoiled in a 123-118 double-overtime loss. Gasol, who helped the Lakers win two NBA titles during his six-plus seasons in the City of Angels, received a standing ovation from the crowd following a video tribute during his introduction. Gasol then walked out to halfcourt and waved to the fans. When things were going well here, it was exceptional, Gasol said. The spectators were given T-shirts that said Thanks Pau on the front with a list of his accomplishments with the Lakers on the back. Gasol, whose tip-in tied the game at 98-98 with 11 seconds left in regulation, finished with 20 points, 10 rebounds and six assists. Jimmy Butler, who was named an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve on Thursday, netted a career-high 35 points to go with seven boards, while Joakim Noah pulled down 17 rebounds and dished out nine assists for Chicago, which had won three of its last four games coming in. Derrick Rose, who was 7-of-26 from the floor, poured in 17 points to go with six helpers in defeat. The Bulls still have stops in Houston, New Orleans and Orlando on this trip. Chicago has owned this series in recent history with a 9-2 mark in the last 11 meetings and five consecutive victories in Phoenix. ' ' '