Don Garber said he could “never say never” when asked about the future of MLS following the switch to a winter schedule.

His comments, made during a news conference on Thursday at D.C. United's Audi Stadium on the eve of the World Cup draw, mark a slight softening of his previous stance against the European soccer model. MLS, which began in 1996 with just 10 teams, now operates a closed system of 30 clubs.

A look at the results for every MLS Cup in history. The LA Galaxy own the most all-time wins since the inception of the championship game in 1996.