In fact, the former England captain vowed to row down the River Mersey if Norway managed to pull off the ‘impossible’.“If Norway get to the quarter-finals, I will go in the River Mersey and I'll row down it,” Rooney said on BBC Sport.Rooney, though, has doubled down on his promise but has made a request to switch locations after being in reinforcements such as fellow pundit Micah Richards.He said: “Was that me? Erm, yeah I'm a man of my word. Micah has agreed to do it with me and Gabby.“We're a team. They've agreed to it. I'll row no problem. It might have to be the Hudson River if the BBC can sort that. But I'll do it.”The rowing idea is in reference to how Norway’s players and staff have celebrated their victories during the World Cup by doing the 'Viking Row'.Usually led by captain Mart