Matthews to close out season with Tour of Guangxi before setting 'new goals' for 2018

One would excuse Michael Matthews if he was ready to hang up his wheels and take a break after a hugely successful 2017 season, but the Australian was an unlikely starter in Il Lombardia, racing in support of his Sunweb teammates and gearing up for the Tour of Guangxi, his final event of the year.

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