A computer will be mainly used for the expanded Champions League group stage draw this season rather than ex-players pulling endless balls out of pots. UEFA confirmed the move on Wednesday given the new format will be increased for 32 to 36 teams, each of whom will each play eight games instead of six and be ranked in one big league table. The old way would mean “nearly 1,000 balls would be required, with at least 36 bowls on stage, resulting in an unbearably lengthy draw,” UEFA added as it announced the software-led procedure on August 29 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. There will be an init…