Putting football into practice in 1896, AIK were runners-up in the championship only two years later, in 1898.

However, in the period of 1898 – 1901 AIK won the championship twice and were runners-up three times.

AIK did not participate in the Swedish championships of 1902 and 1903, which meant these were played only with teams from Gothenburg.

AIK went through to the semi-finals, where they were beaten by arch rivals Djurgårdens IF.

After that, AIK were eliminated in the semi-finals of 1912 and 1913 but won the championship once again in 1914.

In 1915, AIK were again defeated by arch rivals Djurgården in the semi-finals.

AIK didn't win it, but were runners-up a couple of times.

In June 1951 something happened which would be referred to as " det omöjliga " ( the impossible ), AIK were relegated to Division II.

In 1962 AIK were again relegated to Division II, but won it and reached allsvenskan the following season.

In the early 70's the club were the one considered most likely to win the league, however to closest AIK came to this were a second place in 1971.

In 1979 AIK were relegated to Division II again, but quickly returned to Allsvenskan.

Therefore AIK had to be very frugal ; no pre-season training camp and no big signings were made to a squad that was deemed week.

However, AIK were continuously in the top six and ended fourth, starting Mästerskapsserien three points after leaders IFK Norrköping.

AIK were fortunate in the first half of the game, scoring two goals from their only two chances.

AIK were Swedish champions for the first time in 55 years.

After seven games, AIK were at the top of the league, in the Swedish Cup final, and had three players ( Dick Lidman, Ola Andersson, Jan Eriksson ) capped for the national team.

After seven rounds with five losses, AIK were second last in the league.

AIK were now considered the main contender to IFK Göteborg for the league title that year but finished a disappointing eighth.

After a draw in Athens, AIK beat AEK 1-0 at Råsunda, with Novakovic scoring his most important goal to that point ; but more important goals were to come from the Serbian striker in the following group matches.

IF Elfsborg were big favourites for winning the 2009 but had problem capitalizing on their high possession and many chances and eventually ended up third behind AIK and rivals IFK Göteborg.

AIK came to Ramnavallen and were defeated with 2-1.

Malmö were considered favourites alongside the second team from Elitserien, Skellefteå AIK, but failed to re-qualify for Elitserien, falling two points behind Södertälje SK.

The transfer led to many speculations in media, especially since AIK had appointed the Scottish manager Alex Miller only a couple of days before the transfer were made.

* AIK ( Associazione Italiana per il Kyudo )-governing body for ANKF kyudo in Italy

The stadium is the home stadium for AIK, and is used for many derbies between Stockholm clubs.

AIK, (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben, ( literally " The General Sports Club " or " The Public Sports Club "), when needed internationally AIK Stockholm or AIK Solna, is a Swedish football club based at Råsunda stadium in Solna, a municipality in Stockholm County bordering Stockholm City Centre.

AIK qualified for the 1999-2000 UEFA Champions League group stage and the 2012-13 UEFA Europa League group stage.

Two years after the start of the " tävlingsserie ", 1904, twelve teams participated in the championship, one of them being AIK for the first time since winning it.

AIK competed in the championshiop three times in 1906-1910 without any success, but in 1911 they won the championship for the third time after beating IFK Uppsala in the final.

Another couple of years passed by without any success for AIK, until 1923, when they won their sixth title after beating IFK Eskilstuna in the final.

Olle Zetterlund scored 23 goals during the season, and is to this day the player who have scored the most goals during one season for AIK.

However, after these seasons things went downwards for AIK, even though they still attracted big crowds, the 1949 / 1950 season the club had 21. 768 a game, a record which would last until the 21st century.

This also meant that Lennart " Nacka " Skoglund left for Inter Milan after having only played 5 games for AIK.

In the middle of the 50's, a new star player came to play for AIK, Kurt " Kurre " Hamrin.

The Japan Soccer League chose AIK as the opponent for their all-star team in their first ever all-star game since their foundation as a league.

After losing to IFK Norrköping straight away, few saw AIK as a contender for the title.

But during the summer, AIK lost ground to IFK Göteborg and IFK Norrköping, who ended up contending for the title.

AIK managed, however, to finish third, securing a spot for next year's UEFA Cup.

The first leg, at Camp Nou, started in the best possible way for AIK with new signing Nebojsa Novakovic forcing the opposing team's full back to make a weak home pass which Pascal Simpson converted into a goal.

In the return game at Råsunda, Ronaldo scored an early goal for Barcelona, but even though AIK managed to score an equalizer, Barcelona won on aggregate.

Yet again, however, AIK won the cup and qualified for the Cup Winners ' Cup, but AIK went out in the first round against Slovenian side Primorje.